Shackleford Banks Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.67° N 76.60° W

Shackleford Banks, United States Weather Observations

Issued: 1 am 20 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shackleford Banks sea temperature is
26.7°C
0.5° 

Shackleford Banks surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Current weather conditions and live observations for Shackleford Banks based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Shackleford Banks right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near Shackleford Banks

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

BUOY-BFTN7

9 km WNW3 m above sea level

48 minutes ago
10
light winds from the NNE
(8 km/h at 30°)
- °C-
-


Beaufort Airport

9 km WNW210 m above sea level

2 hours ago
part cloudDry and partly cloudy
5
light winds from the NE
(7 km/h at 50°)
22.8 °C16
16
scattered

BUOY-CLKN7

9 km SE3 m above sea level

36 minutes ago
10
light winds from the ENE
(8 km/h at 60°)
26.8 °C-
-


Cherry Point Airport

34 km WNW213 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clearClear
5
light winds from the NNW
(7 km/h at 340°)
21.7 °C16
16


Bogue/Swansboro Airport

39 km WSW204 m above sea level

1 hour ago
cloudDry and cloudy
10
light winds from the NNE
(9 km/h at 20°)
22.2 °C11
11
overcast

BUOY-41064

60 km S3 m above sea level

58 minutes ago
20
light winds from the E
(18 km/h at 90°)
27.0 °C-
-


Onslow Bay Outer- NC

60 km S3 m above sea level

40 minutes ago
-
(- km/h at -°)
- °C-
-


New Bern Airport

61 km WNW218 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clearClear
0
calm
(0 km/h at 0°)
19.4 °C11
11


lightning 91km S of Atlantic Beach

87 km S0 m above sea level

3 hours ago
thunderstorm Thunderstorm

(- km/h at -°)
°C


lightning 95km SE of Emerald Isle

93 km S0 m above sea level

3 hours ago
thunderstorm Thunderstorm

(- km/h at -°)
°C


* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Shackleford Banks and within an acceptable time window.

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