1st street surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 19 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
18.0° C
(Which is 3.1°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 3AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Afternoon (20 May)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Evening (20 May)1.5ft (0.5m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu morning).

Tue
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Fri
22
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
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
1
NE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
41
42
45
45
45
45
45
71
46
46
46
115
112
112
96
94
72
70
69
69
72
62
61
68
Wind (km/h)
30
S
30
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
20
S
30
S
30
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
W
5
ENE
10
SE
15
SSE
30
NNE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
25
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:45PM1.40m
11:16AM0.99m
11:43PM1.32m
12:18PM0.99m
00:43AM1.23m
1:22PM1.00m
Low Tide
4:09PM0.03m
5:20AM0.06m
5:10PM0.09m
6:18AM0.10m
6:14PM0.15m
7:16AM0.13m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:04
8:05
8:05
8:06
1
2
1
Temp °C
26
23
22
21
21
21
25
27
26
23
23
22
22
22
23
24
25
19
17
18
19
18
20
21
24
21
20
20
20
20
24
25
23
21
22
21
23
24
25
25
25
16
14
17
19
16
20
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
Energy kJ
41
42
45
45
45
45
45
71
46
46
46
115
112
112
96
94
72
70
69
69
72
62
61
59
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.4
SE
4
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.2
E
14
0.2
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
Energy kJ
3
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
15
15
4
3
4
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.2
ESE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
13
Energy kJ
5
4
4
4
19
7
14
13
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.4
SW
3
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
3
0.7
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.4
SSW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.3
NNE
4
0.9
NNE
4
0.9
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
6
1
NE
6
Energy kJ
13
14
14
14
12
3
10
5
15
20
22
4
1
2
28
36
37
51
55
68
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
514
491
314
281
281
281
6
463
436
358
251
261
0
0
0
534
1079
34
49
73
73
81
87
46
Best forecast wave conditions in North Carolina
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
1
3
3
1
1
2
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
7
7
7
7
5
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