Kitty Hawk Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.11° N 75.71° W

Kitty Hawk Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 02 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kitty Hawk Pier sea temperature is
26.3° C
0.4° 

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 (03 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Kitty Hawk Pier at 3AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Aug)5ft (1.5m)8s
Afternoon (03 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (03 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sun night, min 24°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun night, light winds from the SSE by Tue morning).

Sun
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.6
SSE
8
1.5
SSE
8
1.5
SSE
8
1.1
SE
8
1
SE
7
1.4
S
7
0.8
SE
7
1
SSE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.9
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.6
S
7
0.9
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
263
364
376
385
344
298
270
128
105
215
77
114
62
104
88
37
86
77
91
Wind (km/h)
35
S
40
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SW
35
SSW
25
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
S
10
SSE
25
S
20
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:48PM1.05m
11:22AM1.10m
11:31PM1.00m
12:06PM1.14m
Low Tide
4:46PM0.21m
5:05AM0.05m
5:38PM0.23m
5:48AM0.05m
6:32PM0.25m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:07
8:06
8:05
 mm
6
2
2
1
5
3
2
1
4
3
1
Temp °C
27
27
26
27
27
26
24
24
25
24
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
24
Feels °C
25
25
23
25
25
24
22
24
24
24
27
27
26
29
26
26
25
23
23
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