North-Carolina Surf Map – Wind and Wave forecasts

North-Carolina wave (swell) map for surfers, windsurfers and sailors showing open ocean wave size, wave period and wave energy. You can customize the wave and wind maps with overlays for wind arrows, pressure and general weather for surfing. There are also options to display live wind observations from ships, wave buoys and weather stations on the wave maps in the North-Carolina region.

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	Thu		Fri		Sat				Sunday 14			Monday 15			Tue		Wed				Thu
	PM	Night	AM	PM	AM	PM	Night	Night	PM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	Night	AM	PM	Night	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Bogue Pier Carolina North	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Alabama Point Alabama	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Pelican Watch Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Hunting Island Carolina South
Rating	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	2	1	0	1	1	1	1	0	2	2	1	2	1	0	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	-	-	0.2 SSW	-	1.9 NNW	0.4 SE	0.9 SSW	1.0 SW	0.9 SSW	0.1 S	0.4 ENE	0.5 E	0.5 ENE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	1.9 NNW	1.7 NNW	1.5 NNW	1.1 NW	0.4 ESE	0.8 SSE	0.5 SE
Period(s) (?)	-	-	3	-	10	11	7	5	7	7	7	8	8	10	5	9	9	8	8	9	5	9
Energy(?)	0	0	1	0	840	74	108	58	122	1	35	53	64	54	7	582	472	353	197	35	31	50
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	cross- on	glass	cross- on	on	off	cross	cross- on	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	on	glass
High Tide / height (m)		n/a n/a	n/a n/a	5:37PM 0.17	7:56PM 0.16	5:47AM 0.09		6:13PM 0.21			6:49PM 0.24			7:24PM 0.27			6:43AM 0.81	6:55PM 0.63		8:11AM 1.03	6:33AM 0.90
Low Tide / height (m)		n/a n/a	n/a n/a		7:15PM 0.16	3:51AM 7:17AM 0.07 0.08			4:28AM 0.02			5:04AM -0.02			5:39AM -0.04	12:09AM 0.03	1:11PM 0.07		12:51AM 0.02	12:43PM 0.92		1:13AM 0.48
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	13	16	18	18	19	-2	3	15	1	11	-4	1	3	3	10	17	17	18	18	20	21	20
Low °C	12	13	17	18	18	-2	2	13	1	7	-5	-4	3	2	7	16	16	18	18	19	21	20
Chill °C (?)	13	16	18	18	19	-10	-2	14	-1	8	-12	-4	1	-1	8	16	17	18	18	20	21	20
Sunrise	-	-	6:35	-	7:11	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:05	-	-	6:39	-	7:13	-	-	-	6:39	-
Sunset	4:50	-	-	4:50	-	4:13	-	-	4:32	4:51	-	-	5:02	-	-	-	-	5:15	-	-	-	5:19
Swell1 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	1.9 NNW	0.5 N	0.4 SSE	0.3 SE	0.9 SSW	0.1 S	0.4 ENE	0.5 E	0.5 ENE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	1.9 NNW	1.7 NNW	1.5 NNW	1.1 NW	0.4 ESE	-	0.5 SE
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	10	8	9	7	7	7	7	8	8	10	5	9	9	8	8	9	-	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	1.0 W	0.4 SE	0.1 E	0.1 SE	0.3 SSE	-	0.3 SE	0.3 SE	0.4 SE	0.3 ENE	-	0.6 SE	0.7 SE	0.7 SE	0.8 ESE	-	-	0.5 SE
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	8	11	15	10	9	-	10	10	10	8	-	9	9	10	10	-	-	4
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.2 SSW	-	-	1.1 W	0.9 SSW	1.0 SW	-	0.7 N	1.4 N	0.8 N	-	-	0.3 NE	-	-	-	-	0.2 SSW	0.8 SSE	-
Period (s)	-	-	3	-	-	4	7	5	-	4	5	4	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	3	5	-

	Thursday 11			Friday 12								Saturday 13								Sunday 14
	4PM	7PM	10PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	4AM	8AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Cocoa Beach Pier Florida - North	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Egg Island Eleuthera	Broad Cove Nova Scotia
Rating	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	2	2	1	1	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.5 ENE	1.6 NW	1.4 NW	-	-	-	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.8 NNW	1.7 NNW	1.5 NNW	1.4 NNW	0.4 NNW	1.1 E	1.4 SW
Period(s) (?)	9	6	6	-	-	-	3	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	9	9	8	7	6	7
Energy(?)	77	203	147	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	679	541	393	341	41	137	306
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross	glass	cross- on	cross- on	glass	glass	on	glass	cross- off	cross	glass	glass	off	off	off	off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	mid-ebb	-	-	high	mid-ebb	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)		n/a n/a	n/a n/a	10:24PM 0.17		4:17AM 0.14				5:37PM 0.17	7:56PM 0.16			5:47AM 0.09			3:43PM 0.64				3:43AM 0.83
Low Tide / height (m)		n/a n/a	n/a n/a			3:11AM 0.13		9:08AM 0.09			7:15PM 0.16			3:51AM 0.07	7:17AM 0.08				9:53PM 0.05
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	mod. rain	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	-
Temp. °C	18	-9	-11	14	15	16	17	18	18	18	19	20	20	19	20	18	18	18	18	-3	25	2
Chill °C (?)	18	-14	-16	13	14	16	17	18	18	18	19	20	20	19	20	18	18	18	18	-8	25	-2
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:45
Sunset	5:25	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:14	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 ENE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.8 NNW	1.7 NNW	1.5 NNW	1.4 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.5 N	0.9 SSW
Period (s)	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	9	9	8	7	8	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 E	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.9 W	0.8 W	0.7 W	0.8 SE	0.3 SE	0.1 NE	0.4 SSE
Period (s)	12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	8	7	9	11	9	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.5 N	1.6 NW	1.4 NW	-	-	-	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 W	1.1 E	1.4 SW
Period (s)	5	6	6	-	-	-	3	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	6	7

	Thursday 11	Friday 12
	2PM	3PM	4PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	10AM	12PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Cocoa Beach Pier Florida - North	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Egg Island Eleuthera	Broad Cove Nova Scotia
Rating	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	2	2	1	1	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.6 ENE	1.8 NW	1.7 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	0.8 SE	0.7 N	1.8 SSW
Period(s) (?)	9	6	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	10	10	10	11	9	11
Energy(?)	110	251	224	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1786	1922	1894	1894	148	143	800
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	on	on	off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		n/a n/a	n/a n/a			5:12PM 0.13					10:24PM 0.17
Low Tide / height (m)		n/a n/a	n/a n/a			5:25PM 0.13													8:44AM 0.09
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	18	-6	-6	13	12	12	12	12	13	13	14	14	14	15	15	19	19	19	19	-4	21	-2
Chill °C (?)	18	-13	-12	12	11	11	12	11	12	12	13	13	13	14	14	18	18	18	18	-13	21	-10
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:09	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	4:44	4:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.6 ENE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.9 S	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.8 SE	0.7 N	1.8 SSW
Period (s)	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	13	13	13	11	9	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 E	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.1 NW	0.5 NE	-
Period (s)	12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	13	13	8	8	8	9	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.6 N	1.8 NW	1.7 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	1.2 SW	0.7 NE	1.5 WSW
Period (s)	5	6	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	10	10	10	5	4	5

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Delaware	Massachusetts	Nova-Scotia
Iceland	New-Hampshire	Pennsylvania
Maine	New-Jersey	Rhode-Island
Maryland	New-York

British-Columbia	Minnesota	Washington
California	Oregon

Anguilla	Grenada	Puerto Rico
Aruba	Guadeloupe	Saint Kitts and Nevis
Barbados	Haiti	Saint Lucia
Bermuda	Martinique	Trinidad and Tobago
British Virgin Islands	Montserrat	US Virgin Islands
Dominican Republic	Netherlands Antilles	Venezuela

Alabama	Georgia-USA	Nicaragua
Belize	Guatemala	Panama
Costa Rica	Honduras	Texas
El Salvador	Louisiana
Florida	Mexico

Alabama	Lake Huron Canada	New Jersey
Bermuda	Lake Huron United States	North Carolina
Cape Breton Island	Lake Michigan	North Florida
Delaware	Lake Ontario Canada	Nova Scotia
Eleuthera Bahamas	Lake Ontario United States	Rhode Island
Florida	Long Island New York	South Carolina
Georgia	Louisiana	South Florida
Great Abaco Bahamas	Maine	Texas
Gulf Coast Florida	Maryland	Turks and Caicos Islands
Lake Erie Canada	Massachusetts	US East Coast
Lake Erie United States	New Hampshire	Virginia

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