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Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Shackleford Banks this week:
The surf forecast for Shackleford Banks over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 19) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Shackleford Banks in the next 12 days are 0.6m 11s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 19) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 8s period and expected on Monday (Apr 22) at 11PM.
Wave Type | Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
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Next good surf (1 star+) | 8PM (Fri 19th Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 11s |
Best Surf | 8PM (Fri 19th Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 11s |
Most Powerful | 11PM (Fri 19th Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Shackleford Banks over the next 12 days.
Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Period(s) (?) | 9 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 7 |
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Energy (?) | 42 | 36 | 56 | 48 | 46 | 82 | 57 | 51 | 9 | 24 | 28 | 58 | 30 | 33 | 24 | 16 | 50 | 25 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 219 | 89 | 310 | 221 | 177 | 86 | 63 | 36 | 56 | 32 | 22 | 16 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | off | cross- off | off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- on | on | on | on | cross- on | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:15PM 0.56 | 6:43AM 0.58 | 7:03PM 0.60 | 7:25AM 0.59 | 7:44PM 0.64 | 8:05AM 0.60 | 8:22PM 0.67 | 8:42AM 0.61 | 8:57PM 0.69 | 9:18AM 0.61 | 9:32PM 0.71 | 9:54AM 0.61 | 10:06PM 0.72 | 10:30AM 0.60 | 10:43PM 0.72 | 11:08AM 0.59 | 11:21PM 0.71 | 11:48AM 0.57 | 12:04AM 0.70 | 12:32PM 0.55 | 12:52AM 0.68 | 1:24PM 0.55 | 1:48AM 0.66 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:07PM 0.13 | 12:25AM 0.11 | 12:50PM 0.11 | 1:14AM 0.09 | 1:29PM 0.09 | 1:58AM 0.07 | 2:05PM 0.08 | 2:39AM 0.05 | 2:40PM 0.06 | 3:18AM 0.04 | 3:13PM 0.06 | 3:56AM 0.04 | 3:47PM 0.06 | 4:34AM 0.05 | 4:22PM 0.06 | 5:12AM 0.06 | 4:59PM 0.07 | 5:53AM 0.07 | 5:39PM 0.08 | 6:38AM 0.09 | 6:26PM 0.09 | 7:29AM 0.10 | 7:20PM 0.09 | |||||||||||||
Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunrise | 6:30 | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | 6:26 | - | - | 6:26 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | 6:18 | - | - | 6:18 | - | - | 6:16 | - | - |
Sunset | - | 7:40 | - | - | 7:42 | - | - | 7:42 | - | - | 7:43 | - | - | 7:44 | - | - | 7:45 | - | - | 7:45 | - | - | 7:45 | - | - | 7:46 | - | - | 7:47 | - | - | 7:49 | - | - | 7:50 | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | - | 2 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9 | 9 | 8 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Temp. °C | 22 | 25 | 25 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C (?) | 20 | 22 | 23 | 12 | 14 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 |
Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sun night, light winds from the E by Tue afternoon). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed night, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Thu morning). | Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sun morning, light winds from the NNE by Tue morning). |
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Information about the Shackleford Banks Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Shackleford Banks provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Shackleford Banks can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Shackleford Banks 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 (Shackleford Banks) 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 Shackleford Banks 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.
Shackleford Banks is 37 km (23 miles) from Havelock. If you plan a vacation in North Carolina, look for hotels and other accommodation in Havelock. Havelock has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.