North End Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.92° N 76.00° W

North End Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 1 pm 25 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's North End sea temperature is
24.7° C
1.0° 

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 25 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 25 Jul, 5PM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period, ENE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 29 Jul, 8AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period, SSE swell with 173 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 25 Jul, 5PM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with ENE 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 Saturday (Jul 25) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 7s. 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 1.3m 7s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 29) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (Jul 28) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5PM (Sat 25th Jul)2ft (0.6m) 6s
Best Surf 5PM (Sat 25th Jul)2ft (0.6m) 6s
Most Powerful 8AM (Wed 29th Jul)4.5ft (1.3m) 7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 20°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue night, min 22°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue night, calm by Fri morning).

Sat
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
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Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
SE
8
0.2
ENE
6
0.1
E
6
1.1
SE
8
0.8
SE
7
0.6
SE
8
0.9
NNW
4
0.4
SE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.5
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
24
31
23
23
23
22
21
21
15
3
1
128
62
37
28
21
65
37
25
12
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
5
N
10
NNE
15
E
15
WNW
10
SE
15
SE
10
SW
10
SSE
30
SSE
40
SSW
30
NW
10
NNW
20
WNW
25
NNW
15
NNE
10
SW
5
NW
15
SSE
10
SSW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
on
off
glassy
cross-off
off
High Tide
6:32PM0.89m
6:51AM0.71m
7:18PM0.92m
7:38AM0.75m
8:00PM0.94m
8:22AM0.78m
8:39PM0.96m
9:02AM0.82m
9:16PM0.97m
9:40AM0.85m
9:52PM0.97m
10:18AM0.88m
10:28PM0.96m
Low Tide
00:44AM0.17m
12:23PM0.15m
1:28AM0.15m
1:10PM0.13m
2:08AM0.12m
1:54PM0.12m
2:46AM0.10m
2:37PM0.11m
3:20AM0.08m
3:18PM0.11m
3:54AM0.06m
3:58PM0.11m
4:27AM0.06m
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8:16
8:15
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8:12
 mm
3
7
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1
6
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Temp °C
21
22
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Feels °C
22
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24
22
23
25
23
27
27
25
22
25
28
23
25
27
25
26
26
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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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