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S-Turns surfForecast / Carolina North / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 07 May 2026 EDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
14.3° C
(Which is 6.7°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 11PM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (07 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (07 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at S-Turns. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat night, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Thu night, light winds from the ESE by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sun 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
SSW 6 | S 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | S 7 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SSE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 6 | E 9 | SE 11 | |
279 | 127 | 148 | 90 | 71 | 54 | 38 | 36 | 39 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 41 | 56 | 91 | 131 | 57 | 43 | 25 | 25 | 35 | 24 | 18 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | |
High Tide | 2:49PM0.16m | 3:08AM0.19m | 4:12PM0.16m | 4:06AM0.18m | 5:41PM0.16m | 5:06AM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:28PM0.10m | 10:39AM0.09m | 10:37PM0.10m | 11:30AM0.09m | 11:40PM0.10m | 12:33PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — |
 | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 |
7 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | |
Temp °C | 17 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
17 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 18 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSW 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
 kJ | 161 | 127 | 113 | 76 | 56 | 44 | 24 | 25 | 17 | 16 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 57 | 22 | 12 | 18 | 35 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | E 18 | E 18 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 6 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 8 | 16 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 39 | 40 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 42 | 43 | 25 | 25 | 17 | 24 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | N 4 | — | — | E 8 | E 18 | E 18 | E 17 | SE 13 | ESE 10 | E 9 | ESE 10 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 25 | 10 | 18 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | — | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | SSW 6 | SSW 5 |
| kJ | 279 | 75 | 148 | 90 | 71 | 54 | 38 | — | — | — | 6 | 9 | 25 | 22 | 56 | 91 | 131 | 49 | 97 | 68 | 50 | — | 25 | 33 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 224 | 138 | 137 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 529 | 487 | 487 | 374 | 337 | 707 | 833 | 713 | 2540 | 148 | 92 | 61 | 32 | 0 | 292 | 511 | 713 |
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