North End Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.92° N 76.00° W

North End Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 1 am 31 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's North End sea temperature is
24.8° C
0.8° 

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 31 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 3 Aug, 11PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period, SSE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 3 Aug, 5PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period, SSE swell with 230 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 3 Aug, 11PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s 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 Monday (Aug 03) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at North End in the next 16 days are 1.7m 6s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 03) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Aug 02) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Mon 3rd Aug)3.5ft (1.0m) 7s
Best Surf11PM (Mon 3rd Aug)3.5ft (1.0m) 7s
Most Powerful 5PM (Mon 3rd Aug)5.5ft (1.7m) 6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Mon afternoon, min 23°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon night, calm by Wed morning).

Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
7
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ESE
8
0.7
SE
4
0.1
E
6
1.4
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
6
0.9
SE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.7
SE
6
0.9
SSE
5
1.3
SSE
6
0.1
E
10
0.6
SE
6
0.1
E
11
0.4
SE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9
9
23
8
4
6
14
1
176
173
230
75
57
56
40
44
115
2
31
2
11
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
20
SE
15
S
5
SSW
30
SSE
20
S
20
SE
25
SSE
30
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
15
SSE
30
S
15
SW
20
SSE
25
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
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cross-off
cross-off
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High Tide
10:18AM0.88m
10:28PM0.96m
10:54AM0.91m
11:05PM0.94m
11:33AM0.94m
11:45PM0.90m
12:15PM0.96m
00:29AM0.86m
1:01PM0.97m
1:19AM0.81m
1:55PM0.98m
2:16AM0.77m
2:56PM0.98m
3:21AM0.74m
Low Tide
3:58PM0.11m
4:27AM0.06m
4:40PM0.11m
5:00AM0.06m
5:24PM0.12m
5:36AM0.06m
6:12PM0.14m
6:17AM0.07m
7:07PM0.16m
7:03AM0.08m
8:08PM0.17m
7:58AM0.09m
9:16PM0.18m
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 mm
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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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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