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Hatteras Light House surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 21 Nov 2024 EST
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Hatteras Light House surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hatteras Light House sea temperature is
16.5° C
(Which is 4.8°C colder than average for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Hatteras Light House this week:

The surf forecast for Hatteras Light House over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Nov 27) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.3m and 18s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Hatteras Light House in the next 12 days are 0.3m 18s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Nov 27) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 5s period and expected on Friday (Nov 22) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (EST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Wed 27th Nov)1ft (0.3m) 18s
Best Surf 7PM (Wed 27th Nov)1ft (0.3m) 18s
Most Powerful 1PM (Wed 27th Nov)1ft (0.3m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Hatteras Light House over the next 12 days.

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Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
01
Monday
02
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
NE
0.4
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.4
ENE
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
1.6
NE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.5
E
0.5
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.8
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
Period(s) (?)77713131681514141313121212161616201816161616777787884667
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)272110435231716151413333552130564844444522111791552829372218125140135
Wind
(km/h)
35
NW
30
W
35
W
35
WNW
50
WNW
60
W
45
WNW
40
NW
30
NW
25
W
20
W
10
NW
5
NW
10
SSW
30
SW
35
WSW
20
NW
25
ENE
20
ESE
20
S
25
SW
30
SW
35
SW
15
WNW
45
N
40
N
35
NNE
25
NE
20
NE
15
SE
25
NW
30
W
20
NW
35
NW
45
NW
35
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:30AM
1.05
12:05AM
0.78
12:29PM
0.97
1:09AM
0.78
1:27PM
0.91
2:09AM
0.81
2:22PM
0.86
3:02AM
0.87
3:13PM
0.83
3:49AM
0.92
3:59PM
0.80
4:31AM
0.98
4:41PM
0.79
5:09AM
1.04
5:21PM
0.78
5:47AM
1.08
6:00PM
0.78
6:24AM
1.11
6:38PM
0.77
7:02AM
1.13
7:16PM
0.76
7:40AM
1.13
7:55PM
0.75
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:08PM
0.16
5:58AM
0.20
7:04PM
0.18
7:05AM
0.24
7:56PM
0.19
8:12AM
0.25
8:43PM
0.18
9:12AM
0.23
9:24PM
0.16
10:06AM
0.21
10:02PM
0.13
10:53AM
0.17
10:38PM
0.11
11:36AM
0.14
11:13PM
0.08
12:17PM
0.11
11:49PM
0.06
12:56PM
0.09
12:25AM
0.05
1:35PM
0.08
1:03AM
0.04
2:15PM
0.08
1:42AM
0.04
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Sunrise6:43--6:43--6:45--6:46--6:47--6:48--6:48--6:50--6:50--6:50--6:52--6:52--
Sunset-4:52--4:52--4:51--4:51--4:51--4:50--4:50--4:50--4:50--4:49--4:49--4:49-
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Rain (mm)
------------------------1----46-----
Temp. °C1214137101112131113151514161817181719202020201910108101316151413776
Feels °C (?)464-4-202437101213131411151316191816151410-159141177-2-5-1

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri night, moderate winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon night, min 12°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

Long Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat night, min 3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sat night, strong winds from the NNW by Mon afternoon).

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Information about the Hatteras Light House Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Hatteras Light House provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Hatteras Light House can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Hatteras Light House surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Hatteras Light House) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Hatteras Light House may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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