
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at S-Turns today (04 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for S-Turns at 5AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 04). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at S-Turns. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri night, light winds from the SSW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SE 8 | S 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 6 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
46 | 45 | 33 | 32 | 26 | 26 | 17 | 26 | 17 | 43 | 34 | 18 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 24 | 25 | 41 | 56 | 47 | 37 | 45 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 3:14AM0.27m | 4:26PM0.25m | 4:14AM0.26m | 5:30PM0.25m | 5:27AM0.25m | 6:46PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:53AM0.13m | 9:50PM0.16m | 10:48AM0.14m | 10:44PM0.16m | 12:06PM0.15m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 21 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 5 | N 4 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
46 | 45 | 33 | 32 | 26 | 26 | 17 | 26 | 17 | 43 | 34 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 25 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 21 | 21 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | NE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SW 5 | N 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | N 5 | — | — | NE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NNW 4 | SE 8 | S 6 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | E 9 | — | — | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 10 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 12 | 10 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | W 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 |
10 | 14 | 12 | 18 | 29 | 44 | 74 | 102 | 94 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 12 | 41 | 56 | 47 | 37 | 45 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 282 | 282 | 282 | 282 | 636 | 851 | 636 | 664 | 231 | 640 | 0 | 1309 | 1309 | 2167 | 154 | 263 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 570 | 590 | 684 | 684 | 487 |
Best forecast wave conditions in North Carolina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)












