Kitty Hawk Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.11° N 75.71° W

Issued: 1 am 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kitty Hawk Pier sea temperature is
23.8° C

Normal for this time of year

Kitty Hawk Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Kitty Hawk Pier today (17 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Kitty Hawk Pier at 9AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 17). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)2ft (0.6m)7s
Afternoon (17 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (17 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)7s

Table - waves today at Kitty Hawk Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 33°C on Thu afternoon, min 22°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Thu night).

Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.5
SE
7
1
S
8
1.3
S
8
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
27
27
22
16
24
43
17
12
12
12
19
25
111
207
65
56
41
21
20
21
42
14
14
Wind (km/h)
5
E
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
SSW
20
SE
25
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
35
WSW
40
SW
35
SW
35
WSW
35
SW
35
WSW
25
WSW
10
WSW
10
SE
15
ESE
10
SE
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
9:58AM1.00m
10:19PM1.27m
10:58AM1.01m
11:15PM1.18m
11:54AM1.02m
Low Tide
4:00AM-0.21m
3:56PM-0.12m
4:57AM-0.17m
5:00PM-0.05m
5:51AM-0.12m
6:04PM0.04m
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:45
5:45
5:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:22
8:22
8:22
 mm
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
21
22
22
22
24
25
27
25
24
24
24
27
31
33
31
28
25
22
23
24
26
26
26
27
Feels °C
23
24
22
22
26
24
26
24
24
24
23
26
29
29
27
26
21
19
20
23
28
28
27
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
5
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.1
NE
4
0.1
E
16
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.1
E
14
0.2
E
14
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.2
E
13
0.4
SE
7
0.5
S
4
Energy kJ
14
27
27
22
16
1
5
17
12
12
12
19
25
4
16
65
56
41
21
20
21
14
12
7
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
4
0.3
NNE
4
0.2
NNE
3
0.2
NNE
4
0.1
E
16
0.1
NE
4
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
8
0.2
E
14
0.2
E
14
0.2
E
14
0.2
E
14
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
13
0.4
SE
7
Energy kJ
2
2
1
2
5
1
5
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
16
16
16
15
14
14
14
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
7
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
NE
5
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NW
5
0.2
E
13
Energy kJ
12
5
5
1
5
1
1
1
1
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
2
0.5
SE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.5
S
3
0.6
S
3
0.6
S
4
0.7
SSW
3
0.6
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
4
1
S
8
1.3
S
8
1.3
SSW
5
0.9
SW
4
0.6
WSW
4
0.9
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.6
SSE
7
0.7
S
4
0.2
WSW
3
Energy kJ
1
24
43
5
8
9
10
8
11
111
207
69
28
9
24
15
3
42
12
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
60
60
60
86
244
1729
912
878
674
304
878
878
833
203
241
266
241
78
92
203
203
86
203
206
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
3
1
1
3
4
4
3
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1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
8
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
7
5
5
6
5
6
6
6
5
5
8
7
7
6
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