Croatan Surf Break

Croatan 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 36.79° N 75.96° W

Issued: 1 pm 10 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Croatan sea temperature is
22.8° C

1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (10 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 5s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Croatan at 7PM is: 1.4m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Afternoon (10 Jun)2ft (0.6m)4s
Evening (10 Jun)5ft (1.5m)5s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 33°C on Thu afternoon, min 22°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Thu night, calm by Fri afternoon).

Wed
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Sat
13
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
6
0.6
S
4
1.1
SSE
4
1.6
SSE
5
1.4
S
6
1.1
S
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.7
S
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
5
0.7
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
S
5
0.2
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
4
1
S
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.7
N
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
12
9
46
133
119
72
45
37
22
32
18
17
32
23
15
8
5
2
18
16
45
20
15
12
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
25
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
5
NW
15
ESE
10
SW
30
NW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
W
10
W
0
ESE
5
SSW
20
WSW
10
WNW
10
W
20
NNW
20
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:14PM1.11m
4:35AM0.89m
5:10PM1.20m
5:35AM0.91m
6:05PM1.28m
6:32AM0.94m
Low Tide
9:45AM-0.01m
10:41PM0.08m
10:38AM-0.04m
11:41PM0.01m
11:33AM-0.08m
00:39AM-0.06m
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clear
clear
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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—
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—
—
5:43
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:43
—
—
—
—
—
—
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5:43
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—
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8:22
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
8:22
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
8:22
—
—
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8:22
 mm
—
—
—
—
1
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
8
7
—
—
—
—
2
6
4
—
—
—
Temp °C
26
30
31
28
24
23
23
24
29
33
29
30
22
26
24
24
28
32
28
26
23
23
23
22
Feels °C
26
29
29
26
24
22
22
24
30
36
29
32
21
27
26
26
30
35
31
26
25
25
23
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.1
E
10
0.7
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
S
5
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.7
SSE
4
0.6
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
Energy kJ
12
7
7
4
2
2
45
37
22
19
5
5
2
23
15
8
4
2
6
6
21
20
15
5
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.2
E
9
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
—
0.1
E
8
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
SSE
7
Energy kJ
6
6
5
5
1
6
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
—
1
5
5
2
2
2
6
6
6
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
7
0.1
NE
8
—
—
0.1
E
8
—
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
—
0.1
E
9
—
0.1
E
9
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
SSW
4
—
—
0.1
S
7
—
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
E
9
Energy kJ
2
2
—
—
1
—
2
2
2
2
2
2
—
2
—
1
5
1
—
—
1
—
5
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
4
0.6
S
4
1.1
SSE
4
1.6
SSE
5
1.4
S
6
1.1
S
6
0.7
SW
4
0.6
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.7
S
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
5
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
WSW
2
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.3
SW
3
0.4
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
4
1
S
5
0.3
NNW
2
0.4
NNE
3
0.7
N
4
Energy kJ
6
9
46
133
119
72
14
9
2
32
18
17
32
1
1
1
1
2
18
16
45
1
3
12
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South Coast
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Virginia
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Virginia
Chincoteague
Virginia
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Virginia
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Virginia
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Carolina North
Topsail Island
Carolina North
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Carolina North
Chincoteague
Virginia
Tices Sholls
New Jersey
Harvey Cedars
New Jersey
Croatan
Virginia
Atlantic Beach
Carolina North
S-Turns
Carolina North
Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras
Carolina North
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)
352
2301
2281
2092
800
210
0
0
137
0
137
292
175
299
299
294
294
137
378
361
0
242
138
176
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
3
3
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4
4
3
2
1
4
3
3
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4
1
3
3
3
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