Croatan surf break

Croatan surfForecast / Virginia / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 19 Nov 2025 EST
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Croatan surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Croatan sea temperature is
13.8° C
(Which is 2.3°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Croatan today?

The current surf forecast for Croatan at 9AM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 19). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Nov)0.5ft (0.1m)13s
Afternoon (19 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Evening (19 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)4s

Table - waves today at Croatan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Sat
22
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.7
N
0.8
N
0.7
N
0.9
NNE
1
NNE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
Period(s) (?)1313131344445666666666666655
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)33331222162546829565584237252315161010666
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
15
SW
15
W
25
NNW
25
N
25
N
20
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NE
5
ENE
0
SE
0
NE
5
SSE
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:43AM
1.19
6:55PM
0.89
7:20AM
1.19
7:34PM
0.88
7:58AM
1.17
8:13PM
0.87
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:07PM
0.11
12:53AM
0.09
1:44PM
0.10
1:30AM
0.09
2:20PM
0.11
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Sat
22
Sunrise-6:45-------6:46-------6:47------
Sunset----4:52-------4:51-------4:51---
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-------------------11---
Temp. °C141314131099988910101011111112121212131516
Feels °C (?)1210108545545677810101010101010111415
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