Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at S-Turns today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for S-Turns at 3AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 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 12mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 28°C on Thu night, min 22°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, strong winds from the SW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Fri 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SE 7 | SSW 6 | SSE 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
55 | 69 | 68 | 66 | 64 | 136 | 80 | 91 | 96 | 99 | 93 | 25 | 100 | 31 | 207 | 371 | 529 | 542 | 404 | 158 | 168 | 180 | 225 | 280 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 00:05AM0.23m | 12:49PM0.17m | 00:57AM0.23m | 1:54PM0.17m | 1:52AM0.23m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:51PM0.09m | 7:53AM0.07m | 7:41PM0.09m | 8:47AM0.07m | 8:28PM0.09m | 9:41AM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | |
— | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | |
mm | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 26 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | NNE 4 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | S 7 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | S 7 |
55 | 56 | 68 | 66 | 64 | 78 | 80 | 91 | 2 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 35 | 31 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 158 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 212 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | SE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | E 8 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | ESE 14 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 13 |
6 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | E 9 | — | E 16 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 16 | SE 16 | E 8 | — | — | — | NE 4 | — | E 14 | E 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 6 | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | S 6 | S 6 | N 4 | — | SSW 6 | — | — | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | WSW 4 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
28 | 69 | 99 | 1 | — | 136 | — | — | 96 | 99 | 93 | 97 | 100 | 103 | 207 | 371 | 529 | 542 | 404 | 25 | 168 | 180 | 225 | 280 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 1295 | 0 | 231 | 1755 | 1755 | 849 | 1306 | 977 | 1828 | 849 | 810 | 256 | 263 | 32 | 292 | 138 | 152 | 0 | 0 |
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)












