Kitty Hawk Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.11° N 75.71° W

Kitty Hawk Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 23 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kitty Hawk Pier sea temperature is
18.1°C
3.0° 

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 (23 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Kitty Hawk Pier at 9PM is: 2.1m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Oct)5ft (1.6m)10s
Afternoon (23 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Evening (23 Oct)7ft (2.1m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Mon morning). Mainly strong winds.

Fri
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
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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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.8
NE
10
2.1
NE
6
2.2
NE
7
2.3
ENE
8
2.2
ENE
8
2.2
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
2
ENE
7
2
ENE
7
2.1
ENE
7
2.1
ENE
7
2.1
ENE
7
2.1
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
457
532
640
331
437
638
692
634
574
524
512
487
405
415
444
444
469
481
494
507
520
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
30
NE
40
NNE
35
NE
35
NE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
NE
35
NE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
40
NE
40
NE
40
NE
40
NE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:52PM1.11m
6:22AM1.26m
6:40PM1.13m
7:07AM1.35m
7:26PM1.13m
Low Tide
11:52AM0.30m
00:03AM0.17m
12:45PM0.20m
00:47AM0.09m
1:33PM0.11m
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clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
18
18
16
16
17
17
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
16
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Feels °C
14
13
9
9
10
9
8
9
10
10
10
10
10
10
9
9
9
9
9
10
9
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