1st street surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 20 Feb 2026 EST
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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
3.5° C
(Which is 11.1°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 5AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am February 20). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Feb)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (20 Feb)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (20 Feb)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
1
NE
0.9
NE
1.2
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.6
ENE
1
E
1.3
E
1.5
E
1.1
SE
1.2
E
Period(s) (?)1212121178888887776677345567
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)15814213723792175133136103896743291966777348013477123
Wind
(km/h)
20
WSW
10
N
5
SE
20
SSE
25
SSW
25
W
25
W
25
WSW
25
W
20
WNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
10
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
15
E
20
ESE
30
E
40
ENE
45
E
45
ESE
25
SW
65
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcrossglasscrosscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
onononononononcross-
on
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:58PM
1.22
9:19AM
1.17
9:44PM
1.26
10:04AM
1.12
10:32PM
1.28
10:51AM
1.06
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:11AM
0.06
3:26PM
0.05
4:01AM
0.07
4:09PM
0.05
4:52AM
0.10
4:55PM
0.07
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Sunrise---6:43-------6:43-------6:41----
Sunset------5:47-------5:49-------5:50-
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
1------------------812511
Temp. °C15101112171921221916141212111099101088983
Feels °C (?)1381091416191914109897654430-103-12
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