Croatan surf break

Croatan surfForecast / Virginia / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 01 Jun 2026 EDT
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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
21.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Croatan today (01 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Croatan at 5PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (01 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Evening (01 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

Mon
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thu
4
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
1
NE
9
1.4
NE
5
1.7
ENE
6
1.9
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
1.9
NE
8
2.1
NE
7
2.1
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
111
109
81
173
87
183
313
372
416
465
504
479
354
293
206
163
130
77
66
62
82
82
82
63
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
N
25
NNE
25
NE
25
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NE
10
ENE
5
NNE
10
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
NNE
10
NW
10
NNW
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:07AM0.82m
9:25PM1.10m
9:48AM0.82m
10:05PM1.06m
10:30AM0.82m
10:45PM1.03m
Low Tide
2:57PM0.10m
3:49AM0.07m
3:38PM0.13m
4:27AM0.09m
4:20PM0.16m
5:07AM0.10m
thunderstorm
rain showers
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:46
5:45
5:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:16
8:16
8:17
8:17
1
1
Temp °C
22
24
22
18
16
16
16
15
15
16
16
16
16
16
17
17
19
20
19
18
19
18
18
18
22
22
18
15
13
12
11
9
8
10
11
13
15
14
14
15
17
17
16
16
17
17
16
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.2
SSE
4
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
SE
6
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
9
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
8
Energy kJ
111
109
81
2
7
8
5
3
3
2
354
293
206
163
130
77
66
34
82
82
82
63
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
9
0.2
S
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
9
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
9
0.1
SE
7
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
NE
9
Energy kJ
3
1
1
3
3
2
33
31
35
2
32
32
32
21
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.3
ESE
8
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
6
0.1
E
11
Energy kJ
3
3
14
2
2
2
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.3
NNE
2
1
NE
9
1.4
NE
5
1.7
ENE
6
1.9
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
1.9
NE
8
2.1
NE
7
2.1
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
0.3
NNW
2
0.3
NW
3
0.8
ENE
7
Energy kJ
4
3
1
173
87
183
313
372
416
465
504
479
1
1
62
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
46
86
141
242
331
459
255
255
418
481
33
0
0
0
0
33
252
378
481
137
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
4
4
6
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
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