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/ Carolina North (37 breaks) / North Carolina (27 breaks) /
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1st street surfForecast / Carolina North / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 24 Apr 2026 EDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
14.4° C
(Which is 3.9°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 12AM is: 0.2m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 24). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 Apr) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (25 Apr) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at 1st street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sat night, min 9°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the N by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Mon 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 17 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | N 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | |
11 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 56 | 78 | 99 | 97 | 100 | 77 | 61 | 374 | 720 | 952 | 895 | 1005 | 869 | 869 | 833 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 2:42PM0.95m | 3:05AM1.11m | 3:46PM0.99m | 4:06AM1.07m | 4:44PM1.05m | 5:01AM1.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:41PM0.24m | 9:34AM0.19m | 9:51PM0.24m | 10:27AM0.19m | 10:54PM0.23m | 11:13AM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — |
 | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 |
16 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 8 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 13 | E 13 | S 5 | — | — | — | SE 6 | — |
 kJ | 11 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 56 | 78 | 99 | 97 | 100 | 77 | 59 | 98 | 85 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 17 | ENE 17 | ENE 16 | ENE 16 | SSE 4 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | E 6 | ESE 6 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 28 | 51 | 48 | 6 | 69 | 65 | 61 | 21 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | SE 9 | E 9 | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 7 | — | E 8 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 15 | SSW 3 | S 5 | SSE 6 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 73 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 3 | ENE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | WSW 3 | W 3 | NNW 2 | N 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 18 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 61 | 374 | 720 | 952 | 895 | 1005 | 869 | 869 | 833 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1045 | 46 | 860 | 46 | 46 | 246 | 872 | 752 | 752 | 133 | 46 | 46 | 8 | 0 | 87 | 171 | 1045 | 984 | 553 | 539 | 539 | 175 | 332 | 328 |
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