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Boiler surfForecast / Carolina North / USA
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 30 Apr 2026 EDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Boiler surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Boiler sea temperature is
14.3° C
(Which is 5.6°C colder than average for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Boiler this week:
The surf forecast for Boiler over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (May 04) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Boiler in the next 16 days are 1.9m 6s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 02) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 6s period and expected on Saturday (May 02) at 11PM.
| Wave Type | Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8AM (Mon 4th May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 8AM (Mon 4th May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 8PM (Sat 2nd May) | 6ft (1.9m) 6s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Boiler over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 77mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri night, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu night, near gales from the N by Sat afternoon). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thu 7 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | E 9 | NE 6 | NNE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SE 5 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 7 | SE 8 | |
190 | 128 | 188 | 121 | 99 | 216 | 217 | 93 | 93 | 64 | 28 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 40 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 8:17PM0.71m | 8:23AM0.49m | 8:54PM0.70m | 9:02AM0.47m | 9:30PM0.69m | 9:40AM0.44m | 10:05PM0.67m | 10:17AM0.42m | 10:41PM0.66m | 10:57AM0.39m | 11:18PM0.65m | 11:42AM0.37m | 11:57PM0.64m | 12:34PM0.36m | |||||||
Low Tide | 2:47AM0.02m | 2:19PM0.00m | 3:28AM0.02m | 2:49PM0.01m | 4:08AM0.02m | 3:18PM0.01m | 4:49AM0.02m | 3:48PM0.02m | 5:33AM0.02m | 4:21PM0.02m | 6:20AM0.02m | 5:00PM0.03m | 7:07AM0.02m | 5:46PM0.04m | |||||||
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 | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:03 | — |
 | 7:46 | — | 7:47 | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | 7:52 |
— | — | — | 8 | 30 | 37 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | |
Temp °C | 16 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 |
15 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 19 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | SE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | SE 5 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SE 5 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 7 | SE 8 |
 kJ | 190 | 128 | 188 | 121 | 99 | 26 | 37 | 93 | 93 | 64 | 28 | 18 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 40 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | — | SE 6 | E 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 6 | SE 8 | ENE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 6 | 2 | 20 | 5 | — | 15 | 37 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 14 | 3 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 5 | S 6 | — | — | S 7 | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 9 | — | NE 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | 16 | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 5 | — | SE 3 | — | NE 6 | NNE 7 | NW 4 | — | SSW 2 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | — | SSE 3 | S 3 | SSW 4 | SW 3 | NW 2 |
| kJ | — | 45 | — | 2 | — | 216 | 217 | 14 | — | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 5 | — | 6 | 8 | 25 | 5 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 57 | 291 | 386 | 315 | 57 | 500 | 158 | 158 | 7 | 80 | 824 | 938 | 1122 | 1016 | 1016 | 703 | 31 | 371 | 49 | 315 | 703 |
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Information about the Boiler Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Boiler provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Boiler can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Boiler 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 (Boiler) 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 Boiler 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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