1st street surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 05 May 2026 EDT
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1st street surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's 1st street sea temperature is
14.3° C
(Which is 5.4°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at 1st street today?

The current surf forecast for 1st street at 5PM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)1ft (0.3m)10s
Afternoon (05 May)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Evening (05 May)3ft (0.9m)4s

Table - waves today at 1st street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Tue
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Fri
8
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.8
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
1.1
SSE
6
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.5
SE
6
0.3
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
17
8
19
29
39
44
39
34
39
42
77
8
8
8
8
8
8
7
20
13
25
25
24
25
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
25
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
25
SSW
20
S
20
S
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
SW
25
N
30
NE
25
NE
30
NNE
25
N
25
N
25
NNW
25
N
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
10:28AM0.86m
10:49PM1.14m
11:13AM0.83m
11:32PM1.10m
12:01PM0.82m
00:19AM1.07m
Low Tide
4:15PM0.25m
5:25AM0.26m
4:58PM0.29m
6:10AM0.28m
5:46PM0.32m
6:57AM0.29m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
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6:05
6:03
6:03
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7:52
7:52
7:53
7:54
1
3
1
1
2
4
3
Temp °C
21
22
21
20
19
19
19
20
22
22
22
21
21
21
19
19
15
13
12
12
12
12
13
13
18
18
16
16
15
16
16
18
19
19
18
18
18
20
18
19
12
8
7
6
7
8
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
Energy kJ
17
8
8
8
8
8
6
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
40
35
27
28
20
16
18
23
28
27
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
9
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.3
S
4
0.2
E
10
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
8
8
8
8
8
3
7
15
13
25
25
24
25
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
8
0.2
E
10
0.1
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
10
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
Energy kJ
1
1
8
1
7
7
2
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
5
0.6
S
3
0.8
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
1.1
SSE
6
1.1
S
6
1
S
6
1
S
6
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
4
0.5
NNE
4
0.7
NNE
4
0.5
NNE
4
0.5
NNE
4
0.6
NNE
4
Energy kJ
15
7
19
29
39
44
39
34
39
42
77
91
84
84
11
8
4
7
5
7
13
9
8
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
3
1
1
Distance (km)
516
1173
1174
897
828
831
872
1010
872
1084
1084
516
108
15
15
15
46
73
73
87
171
171
171
171
Best forecast wave conditions in North Carolina
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
3
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
5
6
5
6
5
7
5
6
6
6
7
5
6
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