Laundromats surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 30 Apr 2026 EDT
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Laundromats surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Laundromats sea temperature is
15.5° C
(Which is 3.2°C colder than average for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Laundromats this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Laundromats in the next 16 days are 1.3m 11s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 30) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (May 06) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 5PM (Thu 30th Apr)4.5ft (1.3m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Laundromats over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Thu night, strong winds from the NNE by Sat afternoon).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
11
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
9
1
NE
9
1.6
ENE
6
1.4
E
8
1
E
8
0.5
E
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.9
SSE
5
0.4
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.8
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
5
1.4
SSE
6
0.3
ENE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
274
372
214
160
123
88
155
151
227
124
42
58
39
38
37
26
15
21
34
115
20
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
ENE
40
N
20
NNE
20
ESE
20
SE
35
NNE
40
NNE
25
NNW
25
NW
20
ENE
25
SSE
20
SW
35
S
25
SSW
20
SSE
30
SSE
20
S
25
SSW
35
S
35
N
cross
on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
7:45PM1.17m
8:04AM0.90m
8:18PM1.17m
8:38AM0.89m
8:52PM1.15m
9:13AM0.87m
9:27PM1.11m
9:51AM0.84m
10:06PM1.07m
10:33AM0.82m
10:47PM1.03m
11:15AM0.79m
11:29PM0.99m
Low Tide
1:27PM0.04m
2:14AM0.00m
2:00PM0.05m
2:47AM0.01m
2:32PM0.08m
3:19AM0.04m
3:04PM0.13m
3:55AM0.09m
3:40PM0.19m
4:35AM0.14m
4:21PM0.25m
5:19AM0.18m
5:07PM0.30m
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light rain
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rain showers
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clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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cloud
rain showers
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6:11
6:09
6:09
6:07
6:07
6:05
6:05
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7:47
7:49
7:50
7:51
7:52
7:52
7:53
2
5
14
5
2
Temp °C
15
15
16
12
12
14
13
12
12
11
14
15
18
20
18
19
20
19
22
23
22
12
13
14
6
7
12
9
4
4
5
8
11
14
16
11
16
15
15
19
19
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
11
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
9
0.4
SE
5
0.6
SE
7
1.4
E
8
1
E
8
0.7
N
5
0.6
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
Energy kJ
274
372
214
160
123
88
7
27
227
124
24
58
39
38
35
26
15
14
7
20
20
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
4
0.5
N
4
0.2
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.6
NNE
5
0.3
NNE
4
0.6
SSE
5
0.6
E
9
0.6
SSE
7
0.4
SE
8
0.6
ENE
7
0.3
NNE
5
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.2
E
10
0.2
ENE
10
Energy kJ
1
8
3
1
19
4
21
55
35
16
42
5
3
3
3
3
3
3
8
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
6
0.2
S
6
0.1
S
5
0.5
E
9
0.1
SE
8
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
E
9
Energy kJ
2
2
1
41
3
4
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
3
0.5
N
3
0.8
NNE
5
0.4
SE
3
1
NE
9
1.6
ENE
6
0.8
NNW
4
0.4
SSE
3
0.2
SSW
3
0.7
S
4
0.9
SSE
5
0.6
S
4
0.6
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
5
1.4
SSE
6
1.4
S
7
Energy kJ
4
5
29
3
155
151
19
3
1
12
37
14
11
21
34
115
176
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
114
177
179
114
335
298
265
195
81
179
177
82
5
860
876
509
899
831
822
757
285
Best forecast wave conditions in North Carolina
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
3
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
2
1
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
7
6
9
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
9
9
9
9
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Information about the Laundromats Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Laundromats provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Laundromats can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Laundromats surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Laundromats) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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Laundromats is 56 km (35 miles) from the city of Elizabeth City. If you plan a vacation in North Carolina, look for hotels and other accommodation in Elizabeth City. Elizabeth City has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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