STATUS.LIVE / surf / cape-hatteras CAPE HATTERAS LIGHTHOUSE SURF NOW North Carolina, United States checked 06:48 UTC (02:48 local) . buoys every 30 minutes units: ft, mph, °F NOW buoy 41120 Cape Hatteras East, NC, 21 km away measured 05:56 UTC (01:56 local), 53 min ago waves ................................... 4 ft at 5 s from NE swell ................................... 1 ft at 15 s from E wind waves .............................. 4 ft at 5 s from NE water .................................................. 73 °F wind .............................. 20 mph from NNE, gusts 25 source: NOAA NDBC . ndbc.noaa.gov TIDES Tue 6 high 04:19 .................................... 3.1 ft Tue 6 low 10:23 .................................... 0.4 ft Tue 6 high 16:51 .................................... 3.7 ft Tue 6 low 23:13 .................................... 0.4 ft source: NOAA Tides & Currents, Cape Hatteras (2 km); heights above mean lower low water SWELL FORECAST (MODEL) day waves main swell morning wind Tue 6 3-4 ft 1 ft 7 s E 14 mph NE Wed 7 2-3 ft 1 ft 5 s E 9 mph ENE Thu 8 2 ft 2 ft 5 s ESE 2 mph ENE Fri 9 2 ft 2 ft 5 s ESE 9 mph N Sat 10 3-4 ft 2 ft 5 s SE 22 mph ENE Sun 11 5 ft 2 ft 7 s SE 22 mph ESE Mon 12 4-5 ft 3 ft 6 s ESE 21 mph SW source: Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) . https://open-meteo.com/ WEATHER model forecast . °F Tue, Oct 6 Cloudy 73/66°F Wed, Oct 7 Cloudy 75/66°F Thu, Oct 8 Cloudy 75/73°F Fri, Oct 9 Cloudy 75/70°F Sat, Oct 10 Cloudy 73/70°F Sun, Oct 11 Thunderstorm 75/73°F 49% rain Mon, Oct 12 Thunderstorm 77/73°F 58% rain sunrise 07:01 . sunset 18:38 . waning crescent, 27% lit source: Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) . https://open-meteo.com/ NEARBY S-Turns, Rodanthe ...................................... 39 km Jennette's Pier, Nags Head ............................. 74 km ASK YOUR ASSISTANT > How big is the swell at Cape Hatteras Lighthouse right now, and when is low tide? connect: https://status.live/surf/mcp