Croatan Surf Break
Lat Long: 36.79° N 75.96° W

Croatan 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Croatan

Issued: 1 am 06 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Croatan sea temperature is
20.3° C

1.0°C colder than average for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Croatan today (06 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Croatan at 9AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 06). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (06 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (06 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
9
1
S
5
1
S
5
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.9
ENE
4
1.2
NE
5
1.3
ENE
5
1.3
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.2
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
31
43
29
28
36
36
29
47
52
26
26
25
24
34
26
26
21
12
25
67
95
100
98
98
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
10
N
5
ESE
5
S
5
W
15
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
20
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross
glassy
cross
off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
00:07AM0.96m
12:41PM0.85m
00:51AM0.94m
1:30PM0.89m
1:39AM0.91m
2:22PM0.95m
Low Tide
6:34AM0.10m
6:48PM0.23m
7:19AM0.08m
7:44PM0.21m
8:06AM0.05m
8:42PM0.18m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:45
5:43
5:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:20
8:20
8:21
 mm
Temp °C
22
21
21
28
31
32
30
25
23
22
22
28
32
31
27
27
26
24
20
19
18
18
17
18
Feels °C
20
19
19
26
28
29
28
23
21
20
20
26
31
31
29
28
27
24
17
16
15
15
14
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.6
SSE
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
ESE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
7
0.2
S
7
0.4
SE
8
Energy kJ
31
43
29
28
36
36
29
28
27
26
20
11
24
34
26
26
21
12
2
9
4
15
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.3
ESE
10
0.4
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
SSE
6
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.1
S
7
0.3
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
Energy kJ
2
2
19
17
17
9
10
9
8
4
26
25
10
1
2
5
5
5
1
8
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
7
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
6
0.3
S
4
0.1
NE
6
0.2
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.4
WSW
4
0.2
W
3
0.2
SSW
3
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
Energy kJ
2
2
1
3
2
4
1
5
1
1
4
2
4
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.5
SSW
4
0.2
WSW
3
0.3
SSW
4
0.5
S
3
0.7
S
4
1
S
5
1
S
5
1
S
5
0.6
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.9
ENE
4
1.2
NE
5
1.3
ENE
5
1.3
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.2
E
6
Energy kJ
14
11
8
1
3
5
17
47
52
53
8
5
1
3
25
67
95
100
98
98
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
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)
302
10
0
0
0
10
235
175
137
14
0
137
78
137
137
349
469
299
138
176
745
745
745
746
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
1
1
1
2
4
4
4
4
2
1
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
6
7
7
8
8
8
9
8
7
6
7
5
5
5
7
9
8
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