Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.92° N 76.00° W

North End 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 26 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's North End sea temperature is
23.8°C
1.6° 

North End surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at North End today (26 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for North End at 8AM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Sep)7.5ft (2.3m)13s
Afternoon (26 Sep)6ft (1.8m)12s
Evening (26 Sep)5ft (1.6m)11s

Table - waves today at North End. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sat morning, calm by Mon night).

Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
ENE
13
2.5
ENE
13
2.5
ENE
13
2.1
ENE
12
1.9
ENE
12
1.7
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
11
1.5
ENE
11
1.4
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2056
2329
2021
1252
966
691
604
534
452
379
241
146
111
74
48
42
28
28
28
28
27
26
26
25
Wind (km/h)
45
N
40
N
50
N
40
N
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
35
NW
30
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
NW
25
NNW
30
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
5
NW
10
NE
5
E
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
High Tide
8:38AM1.09m
8:54PM1.03m
9:17AM1.14m
9:36PM1.01m
9:59AM1.16m
10:18PM0.99m
Low Tide
2:03AM0.10m
2:33PM0.11m
2:40AM0.07m
3:17PM0.09m
3:18AM0.05m
4:02PM0.09m
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Temp °C
19
18
17
17
17
17
17
16
16
16
17
18
22
21
18
18
17
17
17
19
21
22
21
20
Feels °C
10
10
9
10
10
10
11
10
10
11
12
13
17
16
13
14
14
14
14
17
19
22
21
20
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