Kitty Hawk Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.11° N 75.71° W

Kitty Hawk Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 05 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kitty Hawk Pier sea temperature is
27.9°C
2.4° 

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 (05 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Kitty Hawk Pier at 9PM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Sep)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (05 Sep)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (05 Sep)2ft (0.6m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 23°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the ENE by Mon afternoon).

Sat
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.6
NNE
4
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.5
NE
6
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.4
ENE
10
1
ENE
4
1.5
ENE
5
1.6
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
12
12
6
10
6
12
6
19
6
6
13
17
16
16
31
38
125
162
145
144
95
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
5
N
25
NE
5
N
10
WSW
5
W
10
NNE
15
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
E
15
ENE
20
NE
25
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
2:50PM1.23m
3:22AM0.92m
4:03PM1.24m
4:34AM0.98m
5:06PM1.27m
Low Tide
8:14AM0.25m
9:38PM0.33m
9:27AM0.24m
10:41PM0.28m
10:35AM0.21m
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:24
7:23
7:22
 mm
9
4
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
26
27
23
24
24
24
24
25
25
26
26
25
25
25
24
24
24
25
24
24
24
Feels °C
29
31
23
27
27
27
26
25
23
25
25
23
24
24
23
22
21
21
21
21
22
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