Kitty Hawk Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.11° N 75.71° W

Kitty Hawk Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 09 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kitty Hawk Pier sea temperature is
21.1°C
1.3° 

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 (09 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Kitty Hawk Pier at 10AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (09 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (09 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 72mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri morning, near gales from the E by Sat night).

Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
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
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
1
2
1
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.8
E
7
1
E
4
1.1
E
5
1.3
E
5
1.4
E
6
1.7
ESE
7
2.1
ESE
7
3
ESE
8
3
ESE
8
3
ESE
9
3
SE
9
2.1
ESE
9
1.8
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
28
26
17
22
36
33
32
31
21
69
33
52
94
146
247
431
879
1254
1172
1342
700
468
361
Wind (km/h)
0
WSW
5
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
E
40
E
40
E
45
ESE
55
E
45
SE
30
S
30
S
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:10AM1.31m
7:26PM1.18m
7:51AM1.36m
8:05PM1.16m
8:29AM1.37m
8:43PM1.11m
Low Tide
1:30PM0.16m
1:36AM0.10m
2:13PM0.15m
2:12AM0.11m
2:52PM0.17m
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6:34
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14
43
6
2
2
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Temp °C
22
22
22
22
22
21
21
21
21
22
22
22
22
22
22
20
20
22
23
24
24
24
24
Feels °C
24
23
21
21
20
18
18
19
17
18
18
18
18
17
18
15
13
18
23
24
23
22
23
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