Kitty Hawk Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.11° N 75.71° W

Issued: 7 pm 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Kitty Hawk Pier sea temperature is
27.5° C

1.5°C warmer than 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 (07 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Kitty Hawk Pier at 4AM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 06). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jul)1ft (0.3m)10s
Afternoon (07 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (07 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 31°C on Thu afternoon, min 23°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon night, calm by Thu afternoon).

Mon
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thu
9
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 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
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.9
NE
5
0.9
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.8
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
17
17
18
18
19
19
31
31
31
29
28
28
28
28
28
28
42
52
47
45
49
55
57
50
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
30
SW
20
SSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
NW
5
E
15
SSE
15
S
30
N
20
NNE
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
25
NE
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
5
ESE
5
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
on
cross
cross
cross
cross
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
00:39AM0.92m
1:22PM1.04m
1:31AM0.87m
2:21PM1.09m
2:35AM0.83m
Low Tide
6:51PM0.24m
7:04AM0.03m
7:51PM0.23m
7:54AM0.02m
8:57PM0.20m
8:50AM0.00m
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:22
8:22
8:22
8:22
 mm
3
7
2
3
2
4
9
4
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
31
27
26
25
25
25
26
27
29
29
26
24
24
24
24
24
24
23
24
24
25
26
27
28
Feels °C
34
26
26
26
27
28
30
30
31
31
26
25
27
26
25
26
24
24
26
26
27
29
32
33
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.4
S
4
0.3
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.5
S
4
0.4
NE
6
0.5
N
5
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.8
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.8
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
Energy kJ
17
17
18
18
5
19
31
31
31
29
28
10
11
12
28
28
29
29
47
45
49
55
57
50
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
5
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.3
NE
6
0.4
ESE
9
0.5
N
5
0.4
ESE
9
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
8
Energy kJ
1
19
7
7
8
2
2
7
28
12
28
8
9
9
5
29
29
28
29
15
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.3
NE
6
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
NE
6
0.2
E
10
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.2
E
10
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
Energy kJ
3
2
2
6
28
11
8
3
3
8
4
4
4
4
4
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
5
0.6
S
3
0.6
S
4
0.6
S
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.3
SW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.4
S
6
0.7
S
3
0.9
S
4
0.3
WNW
3
0.5
N
4
0.6
NNE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.9
NE
5
0.9
NE
6
Energy kJ
8
8
9
8
4
2
1
12
11
27
1
7
17
28
42
52
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
295
2003
710
77
244
241
60
1093
2836
545
545
60
86
86
99
99
746
283
422
276
99
67
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in North Carolina
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
8
7
6
5
5
7
7
9
9
9
8
7
7
8
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
6
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