Cape Hatteras Tides February 2023 | Tide Charts & Tables | Hatteras Inlet, NC

Cape Hatteras Tide Chart for (Wed) February 1, 2023

Cape Hatteras tide chart for Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Cape Hatteras tides for Feb 1st, the sunrise is 7:01am-5:30pm and the tide times are H 4:24am 3'0" L 11:02am 0'3" H 4:42pm 1'11" L 10:30pm 0'0" .

Cape Hatteras Tide Chart for (Thu) February 2, 2023

Cape Hatteras tide chart for Thursday, February 2, 2023
Cape Hatteras tides for Feb 2nd, the sunrise is 7:00am-5:31pm and the tide times are H 5:12am 3'0" L 11:47am 0'2" H 5:29pm 2'0" L 11:17pm -0'0" .

Cape Hatteras Tide Chart for (Fri) February 3, 2023

Cape Hatteras tide chart for Friday, February 3, 2023
Cape Hatteras tides for Feb 3rd, the sunrise is 6:59am-5:32pm and the tide times are H 5:56am 3'1" L 12:27pm 0'1" H 6:10pm 2'1" .

Cape Hatteras Tide Chart for (Sat) February 4, 2023

Cape Hatteras tide chart for Saturday, February 4, 2023
Cape Hatteras tides for Feb 4th, the sunrise is 6:59am-5:33pm and the tide times are L 12:00am -0'0" H 6:35am 3'2" L 1:03pm 0'0" H 6:48pm 2'3" .

Cape Hatteras Tide Chart for (Sun) February 5, 2023

Cape Hatteras tide chart for Sunday, February 5, 2023
Cape Hatteras tides for Feb 5th, the sunrise is 6:58am-5:34pm and the tide times are L 12:40am -0'1" H 7:11am 3'2" L 1:37pm -0'0" H 7:24pm 2'4" .

Cape Hatteras Tide Chart for (Mon) February 6, 2023

Cape Hatteras tide chart for Monday, February 6, 2023
Cape Hatteras tides for Feb 6th, the sunrise is 6:57am-5:35pm and the tide times are L 1:18am -0'2" H 7:46am 3'2" L 2:08pm -0'1" H 8:00pm 2'5" .

Cape Hatteras Tide Chart for (Tue) February 7, 2023

Cape Hatteras tide chart for Tuesday, February 7, 2023
Cape Hatteras tides for Feb 7th, the sunrise is 6:56am-5:36pm and the tide times are L 1:55am -0'2" H 8:18am 3'1" L 2:39pm -0'1" H 8:35pm 2'6" .

Cape Hatteras Tide Chart for (Wed) February 8, 2023

Cape Hatteras tide chart for Wednesday, February 8, 2023
Cape Hatteras tides for Feb 8th, the sunrise is 6:55am-5:37pm and the tide times are L 2:33am -0'1" H 8:51am 3'0" L 3:08pm -0'1" H 9:10pm 2'7" .

Cape Hatteras Tide Chart for (Thu) February 9, 2023

Cape Hatteras tide chart for Thursday, February 9, 2023
Cape Hatteras tides for Feb 9th, the sunrise is 6:54am-5:38pm and the tide times are L 3:11am -0'0" H 9:24am 2'10" L 3:39pm -0'1" H 9:47pm 2'8" .

Cape Hatteras Tide Chart for (Fri) February 10, 2023

Cape Hatteras tide chart for Friday, February 10, 2023
Cape Hatteras tides for Feb 10th, the sunrise is 6:53am-5:39pm and the tide times are L 3:52am 0'0" H 9:59am 2'8" L 4:11pm -0'0" H 10:27pm 2'9" .

Cape Hatteras Tide Chart for (Sat) February 11, 2023

Cape Hatteras tide chart for Saturday, February 11, 2023
Cape Hatteras tides for Feb 11th, the sunrise is 6:52am-5:40pm and the tide times are L 4:38am 0'1" H 10:38am 2'5" L 4:47pm -0'0" H 11:13pm 2'10" .

Cape Hatteras Tide Chart for (Sun) February 12, 2023

Cape Hatteras tide chart for Sunday, February 12, 2023
Cape Hatteras tides for Feb 12th, the sunrise is 6:51am-5:41pm and the tide times are L 5:31am 0'2" H 11:23am 2'3" L 5:30pm -0'0" .

Cape Hatteras Tide Chart for (Mon) February 13, 2023

Cape Hatteras tide chart for Monday, February 13, 2023
Cape Hatteras tides for Feb 13th, the sunrise is 6:50am-5:42pm and the tide times are H 12:06am 2'11" L 6:33am 0'3" H 12:17pm 2'1" L 6:21pm -0'0" .

Cape Hatteras Tide Chart for (Tue) February 14, 2023

Cape Hatteras tide chart for Tuesday, February 14, 2023
Cape Hatteras tides for Feb 14th, the sunrise is 6:49am-5:43pm and the tide times are H 1:07am 3'0" L 7:42am 0'3" H 1:21pm 2'0" L 7:22pm -0'1" .

Cape Hatteras Tide Chart for (Wed) February 15, 2023

Cape Hatteras tide chart for Wednesday, February 15, 2023
Cape Hatteras tides for Feb 15th, the sunrise is 6:48am-5:44pm and the tide times are H 2:14am 3'2" L 8:54am 0'2" H 2:31pm 2'0" L 8:29pm -0'2" .

Cape Hatteras Tide Chart for (Thu) February 16, 2023

Cape Hatteras tide chart for Thursday, February 16, 2023
Cape Hatteras tides for Feb 16th, the sunrise is 6:47am-5:45pm and the tide times are H 3:22am 3'4" L 10:02am 0'0" H 3:40pm 2'2" L 9:38pm -0'4" .

Cape Hatteras Tide Chart for (Fri) February 17, 2023

Cape Hatteras tide chart for Friday, February 17, 2023
Cape Hatteras tides for Feb 17th, the sunrise is 6:46am-5:46pm and the tide times are H 4:26am 3'7" L 11:01am -0'2" H 4:45pm 2'5" L 10:43pm -0'7" .

Cape Hatteras Tide Chart for (Sat) February 18, 2023

Cape Hatteras tide chart for Saturday, February 18, 2023
Cape Hatteras tides for Feb 18th, the sunrise is 6:45am-5:47pm and the tide times are H 5:24am 3'9" L 11:54am -0'4" H 5:43pm 2'8" L 11:44pm -0'9" .

Cape Hatteras Tide Chart for (Sun) February 19, 2023

Cape Hatteras tide chart for Sunday, February 19, 2023
Cape Hatteras tides for Feb 19th, the sunrise is 6:44am-5:48pm and the tide times are H 6:18am 3'10" L 12:43pm -0'7" H 6:37pm 2'11" .

Cape Hatteras Tide Chart for (Mon) February 20, 2023

Cape Hatteras tide chart for Monday, February 20, 2023
Cape Hatteras tides for Feb 20th, the sunrise is 6:42am-5:49pm and the tide times are L 12:41am -0'11" H 7:09am 3'10" L 1:29pm -0'9" H 7:30pm 3'2" .

Cape Hatteras Tide Chart for (Tue) February 21, 2023

Cape Hatteras tide chart for Tuesday, February 21, 2023
Cape Hatteras tides for Feb 21st, the sunrise is 6:41am-5:49pm and the tide times are L 1:36am -0'11" H 7:58am 3'9" L 2:15pm -0'9" H 8:21pm 3'4" .

Cape Hatteras Tide Chart for (Wed) February 22, 2023

Cape Hatteras tide chart for Wednesday, February 22, 2023
Cape Hatteras tides for Feb 22nd, the sunrise is 6:40am-5:50pm and the tide times are L 2:30am -0'10" H 8:46am 3'6" L 2:58pm -0'9" H 9:11pm 3'5" .

Cape Hatteras Tide Chart for (Thu) February 23, 2023

Cape Hatteras tide chart for Thursday, February 23, 2023
Cape Hatteras tides for Feb 23rd, the sunrise is 6:39am-5:51pm and the tide times are L 3:24am -0'8" H 9:33am 3'2" L 3:42pm -0'7" H 10:01pm 3'5" .

Cape Hatteras Tide Chart for (Fri) February 24, 2023

Cape Hatteras tide chart for Friday, February 24, 2023
Cape Hatteras tides for Feb 24th, the sunrise is 6:38am-5:52pm and the tide times are L 4:18am -0'4" H 10:20am 2'10" L 4:27pm -0'5" H 10:53pm 3'3" .

Cape Hatteras Tide Chart for (Sat) February 25, 2023

Cape Hatteras tide chart for Saturday, February 25, 2023
Cape Hatteras tides for Feb 25th, the sunrise is 6:36am-5:53pm and the tide times are L 5:16am -0'1" H 11:10am 2'6" L 5:13pm -0'2" H 11:48pm 3'1" .

Cape Hatteras Tide Chart for (Sun) February 26, 2023

Cape Hatteras tide chart for Sunday, February 26, 2023
Cape Hatteras tides for Feb 26th, the sunrise is 6:35am-5:54pm and the tide times are L 6:18am 0'2" H 12:05pm 2'2" L 6:03pm 0'0" .

Cape Hatteras Tide Chart for (Mon) February 27, 2023

Cape Hatteras tide chart for Monday, February 27, 2023
Cape Hatteras tides for Feb 27th, the sunrise is 6:34am-5:55pm and the tide times are H 12:47am 2'11" L 7:25am 0'4" H 1:07pm 1'11" L 7:00pm 0'3" .

Cape Hatteras Tide Chart for (Tue) February 28, 2023

Cape Hatteras tide chart for Tuesday, February 28, 2023
Cape Hatteras tides for Feb 28th, the sunrise is 6:33am-5:56pm and the tide times are H 1:51am 2'10" L 8:35am 0'5" H 2:15pm 1'10" L 8:05pm 0'4" .

Cape Hatteras Tide Calendar | February 2023

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Cape Hatteras tide chart for Sunday, February 5, 2023
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Cape Hatteras Tide Table for February 2023

View tide tables in a column-row format below, with a "diff" column to spot large tide height swings—great for anglers. Scroll down for a textual format, ideal for reading or sharing.

- diff Tides diff Tides diff Tides diff Tides diff Sun Moon
2/1 N/A H 3'0" 4:24AM 2'9" L 0'3" 11:02AM 1'8" H 1'11" 4:42PM 1'10" L 0'0" 10:30PM 2'11" 07:01-17:30 13:46-04:16
2/2 2'11" H 3'0" 5:12AM 2'10" L 0'2" 11:47AM 1'10" H 2'0" 5:29PM 2'0" L -0'0" 11:17PM 3'1" 07:00-17:31 14:38-05:09
2/3 3'1" H 3'1" 5:56AM 3'0" L 0'1" 12:27PM 2'0" H 2'1" 6:10PM 1'0" - - - - 06:59-17:32 15:33-05:57
2/4 1'0" H 3'2" 6:35AM 3'1" L 0'0" 1:03PM 2'3" H 2'3" 6:48PM 2'5" - - - - 06:59-17:33 16:31-06:39
2/5 2'5" L -0'1" 12:40AM 3'4" H 3'2" 7:11AM 3'2" L -0'0" 1:37PM 2'4" H 2'4" 7:24PM 2'6" 06:58-17:34 17:30-07:15
2/6 2'6" L -0'2" 1:18AM 3'4" H 3'2" 7:46AM 3'3" L -0'1" 2:08PM 2'6" H 2'5" 8:00PM 2'7" 06:57-17:35 18:29-07:46
2/7 2'7" L -0'2" 1:55AM 3'3" H 3'1" 8:18AM 3'2" L -0'1" 2:39PM 2'7" H 2'6" 8:35PM 2'7" 06:56-17:36 19:27-08:13
2/8 2'7" L -0'1" 2:33AM 3'1" H 3'0" 8:51AM 3'1" L -0'1" 3:08PM 2'8" H 2'7" 9:10PM 2'7" 06:55-17:37 20:25-08:38
2/9 2'7" L -0'0" 3:11AM 2'10" H 2'10" 9:24AM 2'11" L -0'1" 3:39PM 2'9" H 2'8" 9:47PM 2'7" 06:54-17:38 21:23-09:02
2/10 2'7" L 0'0" 3:52AM 2'7" H 2'8" 9:59AM 2'8" L -0'0" 4:11PM 2'9" H 2'9" 10:27PM 2'7" 06:53-17:39 22:23-09:26
2/11 2'7" L 0'1" 4:38AM 2'3" H 2'5" 10:38AM 2'6" L -0'0" 4:47PM 2'10" H 2'10" 11:13PM 2'7" 06:52-17:40 23:24-09:52
2/12 2'7" L 0'2" 5:31AM 2'0" H 2'3" 11:23AM 2'3" L -0'0" 5:30PM 2'11" - - - - 06:51-17:41 00:00-10:20
2/13 2'11" H 2'11" 12:06AM 2'7" L 0'3" 6:33AM 1'9" H 2'1" 12:17PM 2'2" L -0'0" 6:21PM 3'0" 06:50-17:42 00:29-10:54
2/14 3'0" H 3'0" 1:07AM 2'8" L 0'3" 7:42AM 1'8" H 2'0" 1:21PM 2'1" L -0'1" 7:22PM 3'3" 06:49-17:43 01:37-11:34
2/15 3'3" H 3'2" 2:14AM 2'11" L 0'2" 8:54AM 1'9" H 2'0" 2:31PM 2'3" L -0'2" 8:29PM 3'7" 06:48-17:44 02:47-12:24
2/16 3'7" H 3'4" 3:22AM 3'3" L 0'0" 10:02AM 2'1" H 2'2" 3:40PM 2'6" L -0'4" 9:38PM 3'11" 06:47-17:45 03:55-13:25
2/17 3'11" H 3'7" 4:26AM 3'9" L -0'2" 11:01AM 2'7" H 2'5" 4:45PM 3'0" L -0'7" 10:43PM 4'4" 06:46-17:46 04:58-14:35
2/18 4'4" H 3'9" 5:24AM 4'2" L -0'4" 11:54AM 3'1" H 2'8" 5:43PM 3'6" L -0'9" 11:44PM 4'8" 06:45-17:47 05:52-15:52
2/19 4'8" H 3'10" 6:18AM 4'6" L -0'7" 12:43PM 3'7" H 2'11" 6:37PM 3'11" - - - - 06:44-17:48 06:37-17:10
2/20 3'11" L -0'11" 12:41AM 4'10" H 3'10" 7:09AM 4'7" L -0'9" 1:29PM 3'11" H 3'2" 7:30PM 4'2" 06:42-17:49 07:15-18:25
2/21 4'2" L -0'11" 1:36AM 4'9" H 3'9" 7:58AM 4'7" L -0'9" 2:15PM 4'2" H 3'4" 8:21PM 4'3" 06:41-17:49 07:47-19:37
2/22 4'3" L -0'10" 2:30AM 4'5" H 3'6" 8:46AM 4'3" L -0'9" 2:58PM 4'2" H 3'5" 9:11PM 4'1" 06:40-17:50 08:17-20:47
2/23 4'1" L -0'8" 3:24AM 3'11" H 3'2" 9:33AM 3'10" L -0'7" 3:42PM 4'0" H 3'5" 10:01PM 3'10" 06:39-17:51 08:45-21:54
2/24 3'10" L -0'4" 4:18AM 3'3" H 2'10" 10:20AM 3'3" L -0'5" 4:27PM 3'9" H 3'3" 10:53PM 3'5" 06:38-17:52 09:14-23:00
2/25 3'5" L -0'1" 5:16AM 2'7" H 2'6" 11:10AM 2'8" L -0'2" 5:13PM 3'4" H 3'1" 11:48PM 2'11" 06:36-17:53 09:45-00:00
2/26 2'11" L 0'2" 6:18AM 2'0" H 2'2" 12:05PM 2'1" L 0'0" 6:03PM 2'11" - - - - 06:35-17:54 10:19-00:05
2/27 2'11" H 2'11" 12:47AM 2'7" L 0'4" 7:25AM 1'7" H 1'11" 1:07PM 1'8" L 0'3" 7:00PM 2'7" 06:34-17:55 10:57-01:08
2/28 2'7" H 2'10" 1:51AM 2'4" L 0'5" 8:35AM 1'4" H 1'10" 2:15PM 1'6" L 0'4" 8:05PM N/A 06:33-17:56 11:42-02:09

Cape Hatteras Textual Tide Table for February 2023


Feb 1st (Wed)
the sunrise is 7:01am-5:30pm and the tide times are H 4:24am 3'0" L 11:02am 0'3" H 4:42pm 1'11" L 10:30pm 0'0" .
Feb 2nd (Thu)
the sunrise is 7:00am-5:31pm and the tide times are H 5:12am 3'0" L 11:47am 0'2" H 5:29pm 2'0" L 11:17pm -0'0" .
Feb 3rd (Fri)
the sunrise is 6:59am-5:32pm and the tide times are H 5:56am 3'1" L 12:27pm 0'1" H 6:10pm 2'1" .
Feb 4th (Sat)
the sunrise is 6:59am-5:33pm and the tide times are L 12:00am -0'0" H 6:35am 3'2" L 1:03pm 0'0" H 6:48pm 2'3" .
Feb 5th (Sun)
the sunrise is 6:58am-5:34pm and the tide times are L 12:40am -0'1" H 7:11am 3'2" L 1:37pm -0'0" H 7:24pm 2'4" .
Feb 6th (Mon)
the sunrise is 6:57am-5:35pm and the tide times are L 1:18am -0'2" H 7:46am 3'2" L 2:08pm -0'1" H 8:00pm 2'5" .
Feb 7th (Tue)
the sunrise is 6:56am-5:36pm and the tide times are L 1:55am -0'2" H 8:18am 3'1" L 2:39pm -0'1" H 8:35pm 2'6" .
Feb 8th (Wed)
the sunrise is 6:55am-5:37pm and the tide times are L 2:33am -0'1" H 8:51am 3'0" L 3:08pm -0'1" H 9:10pm 2'7" .
Feb 9th (Thu)
the sunrise is 6:54am-5:38pm and the tide times are L 3:11am -0'0" H 9:24am 2'10" L 3:39pm -0'1" H 9:47pm 2'8" .
Feb 10th (Fri)
the sunrise is 6:53am-5:39pm and the tide times are L 3:52am 0'0" H 9:59am 2'8" L 4:11pm -0'0" H 10:27pm 2'9" .
Feb 11th (Sat)
the sunrise is 6:52am-5:40pm and the tide times are L 4:38am 0'1" H 10:38am 2'5" L 4:47pm -0'0" H 11:13pm 2'10" .
Feb 12th (Sun)
the sunrise is 6:51am-5:41pm and the tide times are L 5:31am 0'2" H 11:23am 2'3" L 5:30pm -0'0" .
Feb 13th (Mon)
the sunrise is 6:50am-5:42pm and the tide times are H 12:06am 2'11" L 6:33am 0'3" H 12:17pm 2'1" L 6:21pm -0'0" .
Feb 14th (Tue)
the sunrise is 6:49am-5:43pm and the tide times are H 1:07am 3'0" L 7:42am 0'3" H 1:21pm 2'0" L 7:22pm -0'1" .
Feb 15th (Wed)
the sunrise is 6:48am-5:44pm and the tide times are H 2:14am 3'2" L 8:54am 0'2" H 2:31pm 2'0" L 8:29pm -0'2" .
Feb 16th (Thu)
the sunrise is 6:47am-5:45pm and the tide times are H 3:22am 3'4" L 10:02am 0'0" H 3:40pm 2'2" L 9:38pm -0'4" .
Feb 17th (Fri)
the sunrise is 6:46am-5:46pm and the tide times are H 4:26am 3'7" L 11:01am -0'2" H 4:45pm 2'5" L 10:43pm -0'7" .
Feb 18th (Sat)
the sunrise is 6:45am-5:47pm and the tide times are H 5:24am 3'9" L 11:54am -0'4" H 5:43pm 2'8" L 11:44pm -0'9" .
Feb 19th (Sun)
the sunrise is 6:44am-5:48pm and the tide times are H 6:18am 3'10" L 12:43pm -0'7" H 6:37pm 2'11" .
Feb 20th (Mon)
the sunrise is 6:42am-5:49pm and the tide times are L 12:41am -0'11" H 7:09am 3'10" L 1:29pm -0'9" H 7:30pm 3'2" .
Feb 21st (Tue)
the sunrise is 6:41am-5:49pm and the tide times are L 1:36am -0'11" H 7:58am 3'9" L 2:15pm -0'9" H 8:21pm 3'4" .
Feb 22nd (Wed)
the sunrise is 6:40am-5:50pm and the tide times are L 2:30am -0'10" H 8:46am 3'6" L 2:58pm -0'9" H 9:11pm 3'5" .
Feb 23rd (Thu)
the sunrise is 6:39am-5:51pm and the tide times are L 3:24am -0'8" H 9:33am 3'2" L 3:42pm -0'7" H 10:01pm 3'5" .
Feb 24th (Fri)
the sunrise is 6:38am-5:52pm and the tide times are L 4:18am -0'4" H 10:20am 2'10" L 4:27pm -0'5" H 10:53pm 3'3" .
Feb 25th (Sat)
the sunrise is 6:36am-5:53pm and the tide times are L 5:16am -0'1" H 11:10am 2'6" L 5:13pm -0'2" H 11:48pm 3'1" .
Feb 26th (Sun)
the sunrise is 6:35am-5:54pm and the tide times are L 6:18am 0'2" H 12:05pm 2'2" L 6:03pm 0'0" .
Feb 27th (Mon)
the sunrise is 6:34am-5:55pm and the tide times are H 12:47am 2'11" L 7:25am 0'4" H 1:07pm 1'11" L 7:00pm 0'3" .
Feb 28th (Tue)
the sunrise is 6:33am-5:56pm and the tide times are H 1:51am 2'10" L 8:35am 0'5" H 2:15pm 1'10" L 8:05pm 0'4" .

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NOAA/NWS Forecast for Cape Hatteras | Beach Hazards Statement

Last updated: June 19, 2026, 12:01 PM

Beach Hazards Statement

Beach Hazards Statement issued June 19 at 3:53AM EDT until June 19 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents, large breaking waves expected,
and strong longshore currents in the surf zone.

* WHERE...For the dangerous rip currents, large breaking waves,
and strong longshore currents, the beaches from Cape Hatteras
to Surf City. For the strong longshore currents, the beaches
from Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras.

* WHEN...From 8 AM EDT Friday through Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water. Dangerous shore break can throw
a swimmer or surfer head first into the bottom causing neck
and back injuries. Strong longshore currents will create
dangerous swimming conditions.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The most likely time for strong rip
currents to occur is a couple hours either side of low tide,
which will occur around 5:00 PM Friday.

Effective: June 19, 2026, 7:53 AM

Expires: June 19, 2026, 8:00 PM

Marine Forecast (AMZ135)

AMZ135-191945-
Pamlico Sound-
237 AM EDT Fri Jun 19 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt this
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers this morning. A chance of tstms. Showers this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming
N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft in the evening, then
1 ft. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in the
evening.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the
evening, then 1 ft.
.MON...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight.
Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening.


Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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Land Forecast (NCZ205)

THIS AFTERNOON: Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Locally heavy rainfall possible. Windy with highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.

TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers in the evening, then mostly clear after midnight. Lows in the lower 70s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

SATURDAY: Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming east in the afternoon.

SATURDAY NIGHT: Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming southwest after midnight.

SUNDAY: Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

SUNDAY NIGHT: Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 70s.

MONDAY: Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.

MONDAY NIGHT: Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

TUESDAY: Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Breezy with highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

TUESDAY NIGHT: Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

WEDNESDAY: Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT: Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

THURSDAY: Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Last updated: June 19, 2026, 12:01 PM

Cape Hatteras (Guide)

Cape Hatteras on the Outer Banks delivers world class fishing for redfish, pompano, spanish mackerel, and bluefish from the beaches or piers with outgoing tides improving action near the surf zone and structure. Boat ramps at nearby Hatteras Village and the ferry area support access for sound and gulf stream trips. Beaches at Cape Hatteras National Seashore and Buxton Beach offer dramatic sand for family outings picnics swimming and surf fishing with iconic lighthouse views. The remote cape location rewards those who time their visits with the tides.

Cape Hatteras National Seashore (Tide Pool)

Stretching along the Outer Banks (about 4 hours from Raleigh in Cape Hatteras National Seashore), this vast barrier island preserve features limited but rewarding rocky tide pools and jetties at low tide, especially near Buxton or Avon areas. Explore for shore crabs, small fish like sculpins, barnacles, periwinkles, mussels, and occasional anemones in sheltered zones amid iconic lighthouses and dunes. Family-friendly with beach driving permits, camping, trails, and ranger programs; one of the East Coast's wildest coastal experiences - great for combining tidepooling with surfing, fishing, or wildlife viewing. Access via highways or ferry; minus tides for best exposure - watch for strong currents and sneaker waves.

NCDMF

North Carolina Division of Marine Fisheries with current fishing regulations seasons bag size limits and area specific rules

North Carolina State Parks

North Carolina State Parks and beaches with coastal camping, reservations, day use fees, and Outer Banks shoreline access

Cape Hatteras National Seashore Ramp 55 Hatteras Inlet Access (Other)

Designated ORV and pedestrian beach access ramp near Hatteras Village leading to the ocean side beach and Hatteras Inlet area for 4WD vehicle entry walking fishing and low tide exploration of the inlet mouth and nearby shoreline. Tidal ranges significantly expose sandbars mudflats and intertidal zones at low tide enhancing opportunities for surf fishing shore activities and observing strong inlet currents wildlife like birds and marine life. Requires ORV permit for driving with current status available from NPS it provides direct coastal access combining tide aware beach use with the remote natural beauty of the Cape Hatteras National Seashore.

Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum Nearby Waterfront (Other)

Maritime museum in Hatteras Village featuring exhibits on shipwrecks local history and the Graveyard of the Atlantic with nearby waterfront access for viewing the harbor inlet area and observing tidal influences on the busy fishing village docks. Tidal ranges affect water levels around the museum vicinity and enhance appreciation of the dynamic inlet conditions visible from shore or nearby ramps. Free admission and central location support combining educational visits with tide monitoring and proximity to charter docks beaches in this historic Outer Banks community.

Hatteras Inlet Public Beach Access Ocracoke Side (Other)

Public beach access on the Ocracoke Island side of Hatteras Inlet reachable via foot from the ferry docks or ORV ramp for low tide beachcombing shell collecting shore fishing and relaxation with expansive views over the inlet and Atlantic Ocean. Tidal cycles create dramatic changes exposing vast sandbars tidal pools and intertidal areas ideal for wading observing marine life and enjoying the wild undeveloped shoreline of this remote barrier island. Free parking near ferry terminal and NPS managed it offers a peaceful spot combining tide watching with the pristine natural setting opposite Hatteras Village.

Oregon Inlet Fishing Center Boat Ramps (Other)

National Park Service managed boat ramps at Oregon Inlet Fishing Center with five launching lanes courtesy docks ample parking for vehicles and trailers providing direct access to Oregon Inlet and the Atlantic Ocean for trailered boats kayaks and small craft launches. Convenient for day trips fishing charters and exploring the Pamlico Sound or offshore waters where strong tidal currents and ranges require careful timing for safe navigation through the inlet and productive fishing grounds. Operated in partnership with private concession it offers bait tackle fuel and proximity to charter fleet making it a key hub for combining launch use with tide monitoring in the northern Cape Hatteras area.