Cape Hatteras Lighthouse Surf Report

Current surf conditions for Cape Hatteras Lighthouse (2025-09-14)
Wave height * 5.5ft / 1.8m
Swell period 7s
Swell direction  °
Wind  ° 27mph / 43km/h
Weather 14°C / 57°F
Sea temp 24°C / 75°F
* Wave size is face height of set waves.
Cape Hatteras Lighthouse surf map

10 day Cape Hatteras Lighthouse surf forecast

Sun

14/Sep
5.5ft

22

24

25
  • High 2:01am
  • Low 8:01am
  • High 2:52pm
  • Low 9:32pm

Mon

15/Sep
7ft

28

32

35
  • High 3:16am
  • Low 9:14am
  • High 4:01pm
  • Low 10:37pm

Tue

16/Sep
4ft

6

11

18
  • High 4:25am
  • Low 10:24am
  • High 5:03pm
  • Low 11:31pm

Wed

17/Sep
3ft

16

13

10
  • High 5:25am
  • Low 11:26am
  • High 5:56pm

Thu

18/Sep
2ft

12

8

7
  • Low 12:18am
  • High 6:16am
  • Low 12:20pm
  • High 6:42pm

Fri

19/Sep
2ft

9

13

14
  • Low 12:59am
  • High 7:01am
  • Low 1:07pm
  • High 7:24pm

Sat

20/Sep
4.5ft

16

18

19
  • Low 1:36am
  • High 7:42am
  • Low 1:51pm
  • High 8:02pm

Sun

21/Sep
6ft

22

24

21
  • Low 2:09am
  • High 8:20am
  • Low 2:32pm
  • High 8:38pm

Mon

22/Sep
4ft

13

14

21
  • Low 2:41am
  • High 8:56am
  • Low 3:12pm
  • High 9:12pm

Sun 14th Sep

Surf report for Sun 14/09
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
5:00 5ft 6.2ft 8s 22mph (22mph) weather symbol 22°C/72°F
8:00 5ft 6.2ft 8s 22mph (25mph) weather symbol 23°C/73°F
11:00 5.5ft 6.5ft 7s 24mph (26mph) weather symbol 23°C/73°F
14:00 5.5ft 6.8ft 7s 24mph (27mph) weather symbol 23°C/73°F
17:00 5.5ft 6.8ft 7s 23mph (26mph) weather symbol 23°C/73°F
20:00 6ft 6.9ft 8s 25mph (30mph) weather symbol 22°C/72°F
Tide times
High 2:01am (2.64m)
Low 8:01am (0.40m)
High 2:52pm (3.74m)
Low 9:32pm (0.72m)
Daylight
First light06:19
Sunrise06:44
Sunset19:10
Dark19:35

Mon 15th Sep

Surf report for Mon 15/09
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
5:00 6.5ft 7.7ft 9s 27mph (32mph) weather symbol 21°C/71°F
8:00 7ft 8.1ft 9s 28mph (32mph) weather symbol 22°C/71°F
11:00 7ft 8.2ft 8s 32mph (36mph) weather symbol 22°C/71°F
14:00 7ft 8ft 8s 32mph (37mph) weather symbol 22°C/71°F
17:00 6.5ft 8ft 8s 33mph (39mph) weather symbol 22°C/72°F
20:00 7ft 8.1ft 8s 35mph (42mph) weather symbol 22°C/72°F
Tide times
High 3:16am (2.64m)
Low 9:14am (0.45m)
High 4:01pm (3.71m)
Low 10:37pm (0.66m)
Daylight
First light06:19
Sunrise06:45
Sunset19:09
Dark19:34

Tue 16th Sep

Surf report for Tue 16/09
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
5:00 5.5ft 6.4ft 8s 11mph (15mph) weather symbol 24°C/74°F
8:00 4.5ft 5.6ft 8s 6mph (6mph) weather symbol 23°C/74°F
11:00 4.5ft 5.1ft 8s 8mph (8mph) weather symbol 24°C/75°F
14:00 4ft 4.7ft 8s 11mph (11mph) weather symbol 24°C/76°F
17:00 4ft 4.4ft 8s 21mph (20mph) weather symbol 22°C/72°F
20:00 3.5ft 4.2ft 8s 18mph (17mph) weather symbol 22°C/71°F
Tide times
High 4:25am (2.77m)
Low 10:24am (0.41m)
High 5:03pm (3.73m)
Low 11:31pm (0.55m)
Daylight
First light06:20
Sunrise06:45
Sunset19:07
Dark19:32

Wed 17th Sep

Surf report for Wed 17/09
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
5:00 3.5ft 4.1ft 8s 16mph (17mph) weather symbol 21°C/70°F
8:00 3.5ft 4ft 8s 16mph (18mph) weather symbol 21°C/69°F
11:00 3ft 3.9ft 8s 16mph (17mph) weather symbol 21°C/69°F
14:00 3ft 3.8ft 8s 13mph (15mph) weather symbol 21°C/70°F
17:00 3ft 3.7ft 8s 11mph (13mph) weather symbol 21°C/70°F
20:00 3ft 3.6ft 8s 10mph (10mph) weather symbol 21°C/70°F
Tide times
High 5:25am (2.96m)
Low 11:26am (0.33m)
High 5:56pm (3.73m)
Daylight
First light06:21
Sunrise06:46
Sunset19:06
Dark19:31

Thu 18th Sep

Surf report for Thu 18/09
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
5:00 2.5ft 3.1ft 8s 15mph (15mph) weather symbol 21°C/70°F
8:00 2.5ft 2.9ft 8s 12mph (13mph) weather symbol 21°C/70°F
11:00 2.5ft 2.7ft 8s 10mph (10mph) weather symbol 21°C/70°F
14:00 2ft 2.6ft 8s 8mph (8mph) weather symbol 22°C/71°F
17:00 2ft 2.5ft 8s 6mph (6mph) weather symbol 22°C/71°F
20:00 2ft 2.4ft 7s 7mph (6mph) weather symbol 22°C/72°F
Tide times
Low 12:18am (0.44m)
High 6:16am (3.16m)
Low 12:20pm (0.26m)
High 6:42pm (3.71m)
Daylight
First light06:22
Sunrise06:47
Sunset19:04
Dark19:29

Fri 19th Sep

Surf report for Fri 19/09
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
5:00 1.5ft 2.2ft 8s 5mph (6mph) weather symbol 22°C/72°F
8:00 1.5ft 2.3ft 8s 9mph (10mph) weather symbol 22°C/72°F
11:00 2ft 2.4ft 8s 11mph (13mph) weather symbol 23°C/73°F
14:00 2ft 2.5ft 8s 13mph (14mph) weather symbol 23°C/73°F
17:00 2ft 2.6ft 8s 10mph (11mph) weather symbol 23°C/73°F
20:00 2ft 2.8ft 8s 14mph (16mph) weather symbol 23°C/73°F
Tide times
Low 12:59am (0.35m)
High 7:01am (3.34m)
Low 1:07pm (0.22m)
High 7:24pm (3.65m)
Daylight
First light06:22
Sunrise06:48
Sunset19:03
Dark19:28

Sat 20th Sep

Surf report for Sat 20/09
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
5:00 3ft 3.8ft 7s 14mph (17mph) weather symbol 23°C/73°F
8:00 4ft 4.4ft 5s 16mph (20mph) weather symbol 23°C/73°F
11:00 4ft 4.7ft 5s 17mph (21mph) weather symbol 23°C/73°F
14:00 4.5ft 5ft 6s 18mph (22mph) weather symbol 23°C/74°F
17:00 5ft 5.5ft 6s 20mph (25mph) weather symbol 23°C/73°F
20:00 6ft 6.2ft 6s 19mph (25mph) weather symbol 23°C/74°F
Tide times
Low 1:36am (0.30m)
High 7:42am (3.49m)
Low 1:51pm (0.23m)
High 8:02pm (3.54m)
Daylight
First light06:23
Sunrise06:48
Sunset19:01
Dark19:27

Sun 21st Sep

Surf report for Sun 21/09
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
5:00 5.5ft 6.4ft 7s 19mph (24mph) weather symbol 23°C/74°F
8:00 6.5ft 7ft 8s 22mph (27mph) weather symbol 23°C/74°F
11:00 6.5ft 7ft 8s 21mph (27mph) weather symbol 23°C/74°F
14:00 6ft 6.7ft 8s 24mph (26mph) weather symbol 22°C/72°F
17:00 5.5ft 6.3ft 8s 25mph (25mph) weather symbol 22°C/72°F
20:00 5.5ft 6ft 8s 21mph (23mph) weather symbol 22°C/72°F
Tide times
Low 2:09am (0.29m)
High 8:20am (3.59m)
Low 2:32pm (0.28m)
High 8:38pm (3.39m)
Daylight
First light06:24
Sunrise06:49
Sunset19:00
Dark19:25

Mon 22nd Sep

Surf report for Mon 22/09
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
5:00 4.5ft 5.5ft 10s 13mph (14mph) weather symbol 22°C/72°F
8:00 4.5ft 5.4ft 10s 13mph (17mph) weather symbol 22°C/72°F
11:00 4ft 5.4ft 10s 12mph (19mph) weather symbol 23°C/73°F
14:00 4ft 5.3ft 11s 14mph (19mph) weather symbol 24°C/75°F
17:00 4ft 5.2ft 11s 19mph (26mph) weather symbol 24°C/76°F
20:00 4ft 5.4ft 12s 21mph (30mph) weather symbol 24°C/76°F
Tide times
Low 2:41am (0.34m)
High 8:56am (3.63m)
Low 3:12pm (0.37m)
High 9:12pm (3.21m)
Daylight
First light06:25
Sunrise06:50
Sunset18:58
Dark19:24

Tue 23rd Sep

Surf report for Tue 23/09
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
5:00 3.5ft 5ft 11s 13mph (22mph) weather symbol 24°C/75°F
8:00 3.5ft 5ft 10s 12mph (16mph) weather symbol 24°C/75°F
11:00 3.5ft 4.9ft 10s 9mph (10mph) weather symbol 24°C/75°F
14:00 3.5ft 4.6ft 10s 7mph (8mph) weather symbol 24°C/75°F
17:00 3ft 4.3ft 10s 8mph (8mph) weather symbol 25°C/77°F
20:00 3ft 3.9ft 10s 5mph (5mph) weather symbol 25°C/76°F
Tide times
Low 3:12am (0.42m)
High 9:32am (3.63m)
Low 3:51pm (0.51m)
High 9:47pm (3.01m)
Daylight
First light06:25
Sunrise06:51
Sunset18:57
Dark19:22

Nearest buoys

Cape Hatteras East, NC (250)
07:30pm
8.9ft
9s

Surf spots nearby

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