Croatan Surf Break

Croatan 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 36.79° N 75.96° W

Issued: 1 pm 09 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Croatan sea temperature is
22.5° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Croatan surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Croatan today (09 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Croatan at 4PM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jun)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (09 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Evening (09 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)7s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 31°C on Thu afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Fri
12
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.6
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
4
1.2
SSE
5
1
SSE
5
1
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.7
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
3
0.5
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
82
65
65
54
42
26
24
15
12
11
34
75
56
53
41
25
21
22
23
23
8
12
9
7
Wind (km/h)
10
E
15
ESE
20
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SSE
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
0
NW
15
ESE
15
WNW
10
W
10
NW
10
SW
15
SW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:17PM1.02m
3:33AM0.88m
4:14PM1.11m
4:35AM0.89m
5:10PM1.20m
5:35AM0.91m
Low Tide
8:54AM0.03m
9:41PM0.13m
9:45AM-0.01m
10:41PM0.08m
10:38AM-0.04m
11:41PM0.01m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
mod rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:43
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:43
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:43
—
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
—
—
—
8:21
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
8:22
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
8:22
—
—
—
8:22
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
4
1
—
1
—
—
—
3
7
—
—
—
Temp °C
18
20
20
19
19
20
20
21
26
27
28
25
23
22
22
22
27
31
29
24
23
23
22
23
Feels °C
17
18
17
17
17
19
19
20
25
28
28
25
23
22
22
23
28
34
30
25
25
25
24
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.7
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.2
ESE
7
0.5
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SE
5
Energy kJ
82
65
65
54
42
26
24
15
12
7
7
4
4
4
3
25
21
22
12
8
5
12
9
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
7
—
0.2
SSE
7
—
—
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
E
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
10
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.1
E
9
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
6
0.3
SE
7
Energy kJ
5
—
5
—
—
7
7
6
6
6
5
6
1
5
2
2
2
2
5
5
2
5
4
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
SE
7
—
0.1
E
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
9
0.2
N
3
0.2
E
9
Energy kJ
—
—
—
—
—
2
2
2
3
2
2
—
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
—
—
—
0.5
SE
3
0.6
SSE
3
0.6
SSE
3
0.6
S
3
0.6
S
3
0.6
S
3
0.6
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
4
1.2
SSE
5
1
SSE
5
1
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.5
SW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
3
0.3
NNW
3
—
0.3
W
2
Energy kJ
—
—
—
4
8
9
8
7
8
11
34
75
56
53
41
5
2
1
23
23
8
1
—
1
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
210
210
210
2042
1289
1365
800
811
46
352
352
2301
1586
815
808
443
210
14
217
0
137
361
283
260
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
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Outside Ponquogue
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Boners
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
3
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Rating
(10 max)
7
6
5
6
5
5
5
4
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6
7
8
9
8
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
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