Kitty Hawk Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.11° N 75.71° W

Kitty Hawk Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 29 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kitty Hawk Pier sea temperature is
25.0° C
1.6° 

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 (29 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Kitty Hawk Pier at 7PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 29). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jul)2ft (0.6m)7s
Afternoon (29 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (29 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed night, min 24°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
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
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
8
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.5
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
13
14
24
17
19
19
28
28
28
27
13
19
21
20
14
13
38
49
47
45
44
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
15
NNE
10
ESE
20
SSE
15
SSW
15
WNW
20
N
15
N
15
NNW
10
NNE
10
E
15
E
10
SE
10
S
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
ENE
15
E
10
SSE
10
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
8:06AM0.90m
8:17PM1.15m
8:41AM0.94m
8:52PM1.15m
9:18AM0.97m
9:28PM1.12m
Low Tide
1:57PM0.17m
2:41AM0.08m
2:34PM0.16m
3:12AM0.05m
3:13PM0.16m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:09
8:09
8:08
 mm
1
Temp °C
24
25
25
26
25
26
25
24
24
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
24
25
26
26
25
Feels °C
24
25
26
26
26
26
25
24
24
26
25
24
25
25
25
24
25
25
26
27
26
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