Croatan surf break

Croatan surfForecast / Virginia / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 26 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 1.9°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Croatan today?

The current surf forecast for Croatan at 10AM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 26). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Afternoon (26 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Evening (26 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)7s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Sat
29
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.9
SE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
Period(s) (?)667777788887766666699988
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)45476177684444402921158766644422222
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
25
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:27AM
1.00
11:57PM
0.84
12:17PM
0.98
12:52AM
0.88
1:12PM
0.97
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:08AM
0.23
5:58PM
0.16
6:07AM
0.23
6:49PM
0.13
7:08AM
0.21
7:40PM
0.09
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Sat
29
Sunrise-6:52-------6:52-------6:54------
Sunset----4:49-------4:47-------4:47---
light rain
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
11-1--------------------
Temp. °C17172019211916108679986432246643
Feels °C (?)161718171917112201321-1-4-5-6-7-4-2-1-4-4
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