North End Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.92° N 76.00° W

Issued: 7 pm 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's North End sea temperature is
24.0° C

Normal for this time of year

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 3 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 7 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period, SSE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 8 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period, SSE swell with 121 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 7 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s 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 Tuesday (Jul 07) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 5s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 10s. 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 1.1m 7s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 08) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 5s period and expected on Monday (Jul 06) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Tue 7th Jul)3ft (0.9m) 5s
Best Surf 2AM (Tue 7th Jul)3ft (0.9m) 5s
Most Powerful 2AM (Wed 8th Jul)3.5ft (1.1m) 7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 33°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 31°C on Tue afternoon, min 24°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thu
9
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ESE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
9
0.9
SSE
5
0.3
ESE
10
0.6
SSE
7
1.1
SSE
7
0.7
SE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
29
23
29
9
16
19
14
13
13
6
6
17
41
18
37
121
57
41
16
18
61
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
10
WSW
25
SE
20
SW
5
WNW
25
SE
20
SSE
5
SW
30
SE
10
SE
10
SE
35
SE
5
SSW
10
WSW
15
SE
15
SW
15
NNW
25
NE
10
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross
off
cross-on
on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:53PM0.92m
11:22AM0.80m
11:30PM0.90m
12:01PM0.82m
00:10AM0.87m
12:44PM0.84m
00:54AM0.83m
1:30PM0.87m
1:44AM0.79m
2:22PM0.91m
2:40AM0.76m
3:20PM0.94m
3:43AM0.73m
4:23PM0.97m
Low Tide
5:00AM0.08m
4:59PM0.13m
5:34AM0.08m
5:44PM0.14m
6:10AM0.08m
6:33PM0.15m
6:50AM0.07m
7:27PM0.15m
7:35AM0.07m
8:29PM0.15m
8:27AM0.06m
9:35PM0.13m
9:25AM0.05m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:48
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:27
8:27
8:27
8:25
8:25
8:25
8:25
8:24
 mm
3
2
Temp °C
28
30
33
32
29
32
32
27
28
27
28
29
30
28
31
29
27
29
24
24
24
Feels °C
28
33
36
32
31
33
31
30
29
26
30
28
29
30
35
33
28
30
24
25
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ESE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.2
ESE
9
0.4
SE
5
0.3
ESE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SSE
4
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
9
0.9
SSE
5
0.3
SE
7
0.3
ESE
10
0.1
NE
5
0.7
SE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
8
0.1
NE
5
Energy kJ
29
23
8
8
16
19
3
13
13
6
6
17
41
7
18
1
57
41
12
18
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
SSE
4
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
SSE
4
0.2
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
NE
5
0.1
E
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.1
NE
5
0.1
E
10
Energy kJ
6
6
8
9
3
14
3
9
18
2
1
2
16
1
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
6
0.2
ESE
9
0.1
SE
5
0.3
NW
3
0.1
NE
5
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
5
0.1
E
11
0.2
E
10
Energy kJ
1
8
1
1
1
3
2
1
2
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
4
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SSW
4
0.2
WNW
2
0.4
NW
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.9
S
5
0.5
S
4
1.1
SSE
5
0.4
SW
3
0.7
S
5
0.6
SSE
7
1.1
SSE
7
0.3
N
3
0.4
SE
6
0.7
SE
8
Energy kJ
10
29
12
1
2
2
34
9
52
4
29
37
121
1
9
61
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
16
93
163
16
154
561
378
1967
1360
818
1148
1148
0
16
125
0
98
242
192
181
611
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
2
1
3
2
2
3
2
2
4
2
2
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
9
5
6
8
5
9
7
5
9
9
8
6
5
9
9
9
5
5
6
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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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