North End Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.92° N 76.00° W

North End Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 1 pm 13 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's North End sea temperature is
26.8° C
1.4° 

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


North End surf forecast from 13 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 19 Jul, 2PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period, SSE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 20 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period, SSE swell with 165 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 19 Jul, 2PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for North End this week:

The surf forecast for North End over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jul 19) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 13s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at North End in the next 16 days are 1.2m 8s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 20) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 5s period and expected on Saturday (Jul 18) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2PM (Sun 19th Jul)3ft (0.9m) 6s
Best Surf 2PM (Sun 19th Jul)3ft (0.9m) 6s
Most Powerful 2AM (Mon 20th Jul)4ft (1.2m) 8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Wed night, min 22°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 34°C on Thu night, min 22°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Mon
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
E
6
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
7
0.1
E
15
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
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8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
13
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
7
1.2
SSE
8
0.7
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
122
51
17
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12
15
7
12
11
5
6
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4
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3
34
54
165
65
Wind (km/h)
25
E
15
E
10
E
15
SE
20
SW
10
W
20
SE
20
SW
10
WSW
20
SE
20
SW
15
NNE
10
ESE
15
SSE
15
SSE
30
S
15
S
20
WSW
15
WSW
0
NE
15
NNE
Wind State
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cross-on
cross-on
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cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
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cross-on
High Tide
8:28PM1.10m
8:55AM0.87m
9:22PM1.10m
9:49AM0.91m
10:13PM1.07m
10:41AM0.93m
11:03PM1.02m
11:32AM0.94m
11:51PM0.96m
12:23PM0.94m
00:39AM0.88m
1:13PM0.93m
1:28AM0.81m
Low Tide
2:38AM-0.08m
2:34PM-0.10m
3:28AM-0.11m
3:30PM-0.11m
4:16AM-0.11m
4:25PM-0.09m
5:02AM-0.10m
5:19PM-0.05m
5:47AM-0.07m
6:14PM0.00m
6:32AM-0.02m
7:09PM0.06m
7:17AM0.02m
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thunderstorm
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8:23
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 mm
43
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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36
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Information about the North End Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for North End provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at North End can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our North End 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 (North End) 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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for North End may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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