Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.92° N 76.00° W

North End 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 18 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's North End sea temperature is
21.4°C
2.2° 

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 (18 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for North End at 11AM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Oct)7.5ft (2.3m)9s
Afternoon (18 Oct)8ft (2.4m)10s
Evening (18 Oct)8ft (2.5m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Sun morning). Mainly strong winds.

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
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
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
NE
9
2.4
ENE
9
2.5
ENE
9
2.4
ENE
10
2.4
ENE
10
2.5
ENE
11
2.5
ENE
11
2.5
ENE
11
2.5
ENE
12
3
ENE
12
3
ENE
13
3
ENE
13
3
E
12
3
ENE
12
3
E
12
3
ENE
12
2.5
ENE
12
2.5
ENE
11
2.4
ENE
11
3
ENE
11
2.3
ENE
11
2.3
ENE
11
2.4
ENE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
711
864
1026
1145
1221
1421
1537
1565
1849
2277
2817
2817
2816
2325
2364
2201
1688
1542
1411
2295
1260
1237
1336
Wind (km/h)
40
NNE
40
NNE
40
NE
40
NE
40
NNE
40
NNE
35
NE
35
NNE
35
NNE
40
NNE
40
NNE
40
NNE
40
NNE
35
NNE
35
N
35
N
40
N
40
N
40
N
35
N
35
N
30
NNE
25
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:03AM0.75m
2:29PM0.89m
3:04AM0.76m
3:27PM0.88m
4:05AM0.79m
4:24PM0.89m
Low Tide
7:39AM0.32m
8:51PM0.33m
8:42AM0.33m
9:45PM0.31m
9:46AM0.32m
10:34PM0.27m
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clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
10
11
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
16
15
15
14
14
15
15
15
17
18
17
16
Feels °C
1
2
4
6
6
6
6
7
7
6
6
8
7
9
7
6
7
6
6
9
11
10
11
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