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1st street Surf Forecast
/ 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 Sunday 24 May 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
20.6° C
(Which is 1.1°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 2AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 24). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (25 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (25 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at 1st street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 22°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the W by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wed 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 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | |
131 | 128 | 96 | 94 | 69 | 66 | 60 | 47 | 56 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 20 | 36 | 36 | 19 | 19 | 28 | 36 | 38 | 41 | 46 | 48 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | |
High Tide | 3:23PM1.06m | 3:35AM1.00m | 4:15PM1.10m | 4:25AM0.96m | 5:01PM1.14m | 5:12AM0.92m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:33PM0.26m | 9:48AM0.18m | 10:31PM0.26m | 10:31AM0.18m | 11:23PM0.25m | 11:11AM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 |
1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 |
25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 26 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | E 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
 kJ | 131 | 128 | 96 | 94 | 69 | 66 | 60 | 47 | 47 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 46 | 36 | 36 | 30 | 19 | 28 | 36 | 38 | 41 | 46 | 48 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 10 | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | — | SE 7 | — | — | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 6 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 13 | E 13 |
| kJ | 27 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | 16 | — | — | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 12 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 | E 15 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | NE 6 | S 5 | NE 6 | E 14 | E 5 | E 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 5 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 4 | SW 4 | S 3 | S 4 | S 7 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 |
| kJ | 74 | 64 | 75 | 83 | 78 | 88 | 101 | 101 | 56 | 89 | 107 | 104 | 89 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 70 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 102 | 46 | 92 | 251 | 91 | 272 | 46 | 108 | 46 | 46 | 91 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 14 | 91 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 3 |
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