Chicahauk Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(North Carolina, USA)
Chicahauk Spot ID
Type: sandbar
Reliability: fairly consistent
Best: Swell E | Wind WSW
Sea Temperature Today is: 13.7 °C
| Thu | Friday 10 | |||
| 11PM | 2AM | 5AM | 8AM | |
| Wave (m) |
 NNW |
NNW |
 NNW |
 NNW |
| Period (s) | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
| Wind (km/h) |  |
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| Wind State | cross- on |
cross- off |
cross- off |
cross- off |
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Chicahauk in North Carolina is a sandbar break that has quite reliable surf and can work at any time of the year. The best wind direction is from the west southwest. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the best swell direction is from the east. Good surf at all stages of the tide. When the surf is up, it can get quite busy in the water. Hazards include - Rips / undertow - Localism - Sharks.
Forecast Wave Energy (Power): 12hrs
Tide Times:
For Kitty Hawk (ocean), North Carolina, 2 km from Chicahauk.
| NEXT | IS AT (local time) | remaining |
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Chicahauk Tide Times and Tide Chart
Live Weather:
At BUOY-DUKN7, 8 km from Chicahauk.
fresh winds from the NNE km/h |  | Air temperature - °C |
Current weather near Chicahauk
Buoy Data:
At Duck FRF, NC, 6 miles from Chicahauk.
| 9PM | 10PM | 11PM | 12AM | |
| Data Age | 4 hr | 3 hr | 2 hr | 1 hr |
| Wave height (m) |
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| Dominant period (s) | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
Overall Chicahauk Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in April
Surf photos from
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Use this relief map to navigate to Carolina North surf spots and tide stations that are in the area of Chicahauk
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Chicahauk:
(click location name for more details)- Closest break1 mi
- Second closest break3 mi
- Third closest break6 mi
- Fourth closest break9 mi
- Fifth closest break11 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Chicahauk:
- Closest wave buoy6 mi
- Second closest wave buoy6 mi
- Third closest wave buoy12 mi
- Fourth closest wave buoy19 mi
- Fifth closest wave buoy34 mi
Tide stations nearest to Chicahauk:
- Closest tide stationKitty Hawk (ocean)1 mi
- Second closest tide stationDuck Pier, outside5 mi
- Third closest tide stationFRF Pier, Duck5 mi
- Fourth closest tide stationKill Devil Hills6 mi
- Fifth closest tide stationJennette's Pier16 mi
Airports
- The closest passenger airport to Chicahauk is Elizabeth City Cgas Rgnl Airport (ECG) in USA, 44 km (27 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Chicahauk is Oceana Nas Airport (NTU), also in USA, 83 km (52 miles) away.
- Third is Norfolk International Airport (ORF) in USA, 97 km (60 miles) away.
- Norfolk Ns Airport (NGU) in USA is 105 km (65 miles) away.
- Langley Afb (Hampton) Airport (LFI), also in USA is the fifth nearest airport to Chicahauk and is 122 km (76 miles) away.
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Chicahauk, Carolina North. Use the tab navigation above to view Chicahauk sea temperature, Chicahauk photographs, Chicahauk detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Chicahauk webcams, current wind from Carolina North live weather stations and Chicahauk tide predictions. The United States swell maps link will open up the big picture showing United States and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from United States wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Chicahauk.
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