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S-Turns surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 08 Jan 2026 EST
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S-Turns surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's S-Turns sea temperature is
14.0° C
 (Which is 3.3°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at S-Turns today?

The current surf forecast for S-Turns at 9AM is: 0.3m 12s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am January 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jan)1ft (0.3m)12s
Afternoon (08 Jan)3ft (0.9m)5s
Evening (08 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)4s

Table - waves today at S-Turns. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sun
11
4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
1
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
0.8
NE
0.7
NE
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.6
S
0.8
S
0.9
S
0.9
SSE
1
S
1
S
1.2
S
1.5
S
1.7
S
1.7
S
1.9
S
1.9
S
Period(s) (?)1212124544411111111445555666677
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2828284035342618101010109253640535994162221233309327
Wind
(km/h)
15
N
20
NE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
15
E
15
SE
20
SSE
20
S
25
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
45
SSW
45
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononcross-
on		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:35AM
0.10
1:32PM
0.10
2:38AM
0.09
2:18PM
0.09
3:48AM
0.09
3:11PM
0.09
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:30AM
-0.01
9:10PM
0.00
9:18AM
0.00
10:00PM
-0.00
10:13AM
0.01
10:53PM
-0.00
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sun
11
Sunrise--7:11-------7:11-------7:11-----
Sunset----5:05-------5:06-------5:06---
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141412111111121416181920202021202020202020202020
Feels °C (?)1110666681114161617171819191919181716151414
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