The Lighthouse Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.28° N 75.51° W

Issued: 7 am 14 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Lighthouse sea temperature is
24.6° C

Slightly cooler than normal

The Lighthouse surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at The Lighthouse today (14 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Lighthouse at 12PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 14). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Afternoon (14 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Evening (14 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)8s

Table - waves today at The Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wed
17
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
2 AM
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
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
9
0.1
SE
8
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
E
10
0.3
NNE
4
0.2
N
4
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.1
E
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
15
2
9
9
9
7
9
9
7
3
1
12
1
1
5
10
10
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
15
SSW
20
SW
30
SSW
40
SSW
45
SW
40
SSW
35
SW
25
SW
30
WSW
20
W
10
WSW
5
NNW
15
NE
15
ENE
10
NE
20
NE
30
ENE
15
E
5
S
0
SW
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:57AM0.83m
7:36PM1.35m
7:53AM0.85m
8:30PM1.36m
8:49AM0.86m
9:24PM1.33m
Low Tide
12:52PM-0.20m
2:11AM-0.11m
1:47PM-0.22m
3:05AM-0.12m
2:44PM-0.20m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:46
5:46
5:46
5:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:16
8:17
8:17
8:17
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
5
4
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
27
28
27
28
27
27
27
27
27
26
25
26
26
24
24
25
24
24
24
24
25
25
24
24
Feels °C
30
30
28
27
24
23
25
25
27
26
26
29
30
26
26
27
25
23
24
27
29
28
27
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
9
1.4
S
7
1.1
S
7
1.1
S
7
1
S
8
1
S
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.8
S
7
Energy kJ
14
13
7
7
7
7
7
15
184
124
131
111
108
91
91
79
60
56
41
41
57
61
76
61
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.4
N
4
0.3
N
4
0.3
NNE
4
0.2
N
4
0.2
ENE
3
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
Energy kJ
7
7
2
9
9
9
7
9
5
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
8
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
E
10
0.3
ESE
8
0.1
E
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
Energy kJ
3
9
7
12
5
10
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
5
0.6
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.9
S
4
1.2
S
5
1.5
S
6
1.7
S
7
0.5
W
4
0.4
NE
3
0.2
ENE
3
0.5
SW
3
0.2
W
3
1.2
SSW
7
1.2
SSW
7
Energy kJ
28
19
25
31
75
149
255
6
2
1
5
1
139
139
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
208
699
1096
1101
2796
78
171
67
95
95
6
6
6
14
120
14
120
120
202
161
6
6
6
6
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
1
1
2
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
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