North End Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.92° N 76.00° W

Issued: 7 pm 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's North End sea temperature is
26.8° C

1.9°C warmer than 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 7 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 10 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period, ENE swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 8 Jul, 5PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period, ENE swell with 41 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 10 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s 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 Friday (Jul 10) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 4s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at North End in the next 16 days are 0.8m 6s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 08) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Thursday (Jul 09) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Fri 10th Jul)1.5ft (0.4m) 8s
Best Surf 2AM (Fri 10th Jul)1.5ft (0.4m) 8s
Most Powerful 5PM (Wed 8th Jul)2.5ft (0.8m) 6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 30°C on Mon night, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 35°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Mon
13
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
4
0.4
SE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.4
ENE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9
18
18
33
40
41
35
41
30
22
37
15
6
15
16
8
9
15
24
10
9
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
10
NW
15
SE
10
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
20
WSW
15
W
5
SSW
15
W
20
NNW
10
E
15
SE
20
SSE
15
NW
30
NNW
20
NW
10
NNE
Wind State
off
cross
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
on
High Tide
1:44AM0.79m
2:22PM0.91m
2:40AM0.76m
3:20PM0.94m
3:43AM0.73m
4:23PM0.97m
4:49AM0.73m
5:27PM1.01m
5:55AM0.75m
6:30PM1.05m
6:58AM0.78m
7:31PM1.08m
7:58AM0.82m
Low Tide
7:35AM0.07m
8:29PM0.15m
8:27AM0.06m
9:35PM0.13m
9:25AM0.05m
10:42PM0.10m
10:27AM0.02m
11:47PM0.06m
11:31AM-0.01m
00:48AM0.01m
12:34PM-0.05m
1:45AM-0.04m
1:35PM-0.08m
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5:50
5:50
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:54
5:54
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8:25
8:25
8:25
8:24
8:24
8:24
8:23
8:23
 mm
3
33
1
2
4
11
4
Temp °C
30
27
28
25
24
24
23
25
27
27
29
35
29
26
29
27
27
30
29
22
26
Feels °C
32
30
31
29
24
24
24
29
31
28
30
36
32
27
31
28
28
31
30
20
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
10
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
6
0.4
SE
8
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.6
SSE
4
0.6
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SSE
4
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
ENE
3
0.4
NE
4
0.1
E
6
0.2
ESE
10
0.4
SE
4
0.4
ENE
5
Energy kJ
9
7
7
2
6
16
35
41
30
15
37
15
3
15
16
2
4
1
9
4
8
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
ESE
9
0.1
E
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
E
9
0.4
SE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
Energy kJ
18
18
12
15
2
21
16
22
19
11
5
4
2
5
9
2
24
9
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
6
0.4
SE
9
0.2
E
10
0.1
E
12
0.1
S
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
SSE
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.2
ESE
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
S
6
0.2
SSE
4
Energy kJ
4
20
7
3
1
4
7
9
9
6
1
1
8
1
1
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
4
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
6
0.7
SE
3
0.4
NW
3
0.6
N
4
0.3
N
3
0.4
SE
3
0.7
ESE
4
0.7
E
4
0.4
ENE
5
Energy kJ
24
33
40
41
11
2
9
2
2
15
19
10
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
125
1150
154
192
695
197
94
792
0
2
6
93
181
192
256
311
62
111
192
892
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
4
2
2
4
2
3
3
1
3
3
3
1
2
2
3
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
7
9
8
9
7
7
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
7
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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