Croatan surf break

Croatan surfForecast / Virginia / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am 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) - 4ft (1.2m), 4s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Croatan at 5AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 01). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (01 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Evening (01 Jun)4ft (1.2m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
1.1
NE
4
1.4
NE
5
1.6
NE
6
1.8
NE
6
1.9
NE
7
1.9
NE
7
2.1
NE
7
2.2
NE
8
2.1
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
9
1.8
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.4
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
160
160
114
111
85
81
44
107
154
237
322
362
440
516
532
502
513
380
315
268
221
202
195
149
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
N
25
NNE
25
NE
25
ENE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
15
N
15
NE
20
ENE
15
E
10
NE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
9:07AM0.82m
9:25PM1.10m
9:48AM0.82m
10:05PM1.06m
10:30AM0.82m
10:45PM1.03m
Low Tide
3:12AM0.06m
2:57PM0.10m
3:49AM0.07m
3:38PM0.13m
4:27AM0.09m
4:20PM0.16m
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:46
5:46
5:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:16
8:16
8:17
1
Temp °C
17
17
19
21
23
22
17
17
16
16
15
15
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
19
20
20
18
18
14
14
17
20
21
19
13
13
11
11
9
9
9
10
12
14
14
14
15
17
17
17
15
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.3
SE
9
0.2
SSE
5
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
6
1.6
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.4
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
8
Energy kJ
160
160
114
111
85
81
12
3
9
5
3
3
4
4
371
380
315
268
221
202
195
149
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.3
SSE
4
0.3
S
3
0.2
S
3
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.5
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
10
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
49
31
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.3
SW
3
0.4
NNE
3
1.1
NE
4
1.4
NE
5
1.6
NE
6
1.8
NE
6
1.9
NE
7
1.9
NE
7
2.1
NE
7
2.2
NE
8
2.1
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
9
1.8
ENE
9
Energy kJ
15
16
12
2
2
44
107
154
237
322
362
440
516
532
502
513
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
Distance (km)
16
16
0
0
78
119
172
242
242
294
255
255
753
378
210
33
33
33
33
33
33
374
481
33
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
1
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
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