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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	Thursday 29			Friday 30			Saturday 31			Sunday 01			Mon		Tuesday 03			Wed				Thu
	AM	PM	Night	AM	Night	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	PM	PM	AM	PM	PM	AM	PM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	South Haven Lake Michigan	Chicahauk Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Delray Beach Florida - South	South Haven Lake Michigan	Alabama Point Alabama	Topsail Island Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Higgins Beach Maine	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Delray Beach Florida - South	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Cocoa Beach Pier Florida - North	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Chicahauk Carolina North	Delray Beach Florida - South	Beauregard Carolina North
Rating	1	1	0	0	3	1	1	1	0	2	2	3	4	4	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.2 NNW	1.4 N	-	-	1.8 NW	0.6 NNE	0.5 N	1.4 N	-	1.2 ESE	1.1 E	1.2 ENE	3.0 SSE	2.2 NNE	1.0 S	1.0 S	1.0 ENE	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 ENE	0.9 NE	0.2 ESE
Period(s) (?)	6	7	-	-	8	7	7	7	-	11	12	8	15	13	12	11	13	9	9	10	11	9
Energy(?)	117	303	0	0	714	43	48	212	0	315	336	182	5401	1491	354	322	343	49	85	82	186	10
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- on	off	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	clear	clear	snow shwrs	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	rain shwrs	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-
High °C	-8	0	12	13	15	18	17	-7	-2	-5	-2	-6	-1	12	-2	-1	13	-6	-5	5	20	10
Low °C	-11	-1	11	10	15	14	13	-8	-6	-7	-3	-9	-1	11	-7	-1	13	-6	-7	3	19	10
Chill °C (?)	-12	-5	12	12	13	18	17	-14	-10	-13	-9	-15	-8	10	-6	-6	12	-13	-12	1	20	7
Sunrise	8:02	-	-	6:41	-	-	7:05	-	-	7:07	-	-	-	-	7:33	-	-	7:31	-	-	-	7:05
Sunset	-	5:24	-	-	-	-	-	5:57	-	-	5:40	-	5:28	6:02	-	5:23	6:02	-	5:30	5:31	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	-	1.2 NNE	-	-	1.8 NW	0.6 NNE	0.5 N	-	0.1 W	1.2 ESE	1.1 E	1.2 ENE	3.0 SSE	2.2 NNE	1.0 S	1.0 S	1.0 ENE	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 ENE	0.9 NE	0.2 ESE
Period (s)	-	7	-	-	8	7	7	-	6	11	12	8	15	13	12	11	13	9	9	10	11	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.1 E	-	-	1.0 W	0.2 E	0.4 NE	-	-	0.1 S	0.2 S	0.2 SSE	2.1 E	-	0.8 ENE	0.6 E	0.6 NNE	0.4 ENE	0.4 E	0.5 NNE	0.1 SE	0.1 E
Period (s)	-	11	-	-	8	9	9	-	-	9	9	12	11	-	10	10	7	10	10	5	8	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.2 NNW	1.4 N	-	-	-	-	0.4 NNW	1.4 N	1.0 NNW	1.1 NNW	1.1 NW	1.1 N	1.0 NNW	-	0.3 NNW	0.2 NNW	-	-	-	-	0.2 ESE	1.5 SW
Period (s)	6	7	-	-	-	-	4	7	4	4	4	5	4	-	3	3	-	-	-	-	3	6

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	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	8AM	11AM	12PM	4PM	8PM	10PM	2AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	South Haven Lake Michigan	South Haven Lake Michigan	South Haven Lake Michigan	Jennette's Pier Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Grand Marias Lake Superior	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	South Haven Lake Michigan	South Haven Lake Michigan	South Haven Lake Michigan	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Alabama Point Alabama	Delray Beach Florida - South	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Holden Beach Carolina North	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia
Rating	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	3	3	3	3	0	1	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.2 NNW	1.0 NNW	0.9 NNW	1.0 NNE	0.9 NNE	0.7 NNE	1.0 NNE	0.7 NNE	-	-	-	-	1.6 N	2.3 NNW	2.3 N	1.9 NNW	1.8 NNW	-	0.7 NNE	0.4 SSW	0.9 E	0.6 SW
Period(s) (?)	6	6	6	7	7	6	5	7	-	-	-	-	7	8	8	9	9	-	8	9	8	8
Energy(?)	117	71	68	94	72	51	53	75	0	0	0	0	233	655	736	710	732	0	73	52	94	71
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	glass	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	-	-	-	high	mid-ebb	low	-	high	low-flow	mid-flow	mid-flow	high-flow	-	-	-	high	mid-ebb	low-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	light snow	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	cloudy	cloudy	clear	light rain	some clouds	light snow	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-
Temp. °C	-11	-8	-7	0	-1	-1	-19	18	10	13	14	10	-13	-12	-10	15	16	1	14	-7	-4	-8
Chill °C (?)	-16	-12	-7	-4	-6	-5	-24	18	9	12	12	7	-18	-12	-14	14	15	-6	12	-12	-10	-13
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:41	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:13	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:53	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:23	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:00	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	-	-	0.5 N	1.0 NNE	0.9 NNE	0.7 NNE	-	0.7 NNE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.9 NNW	1.8 NNW	0.2 WSW	0.7 NNE	0.4 SSW	0.9 E	0.6 SW
Period (s)	-	-	6	7	7	6	-	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	9	6	8	9	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	-	0.2 E	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.7 W	0.6 W	-	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.1 E	0.2 ESE
Period (s)	-	-	-	11	11	11	-	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	8	-	5	15	15	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.2 NNW	1.0 NNW	0.9 NNW	-	-	-	1.0 NNE	-	-	-	-	0.3 N	1.6 N	2.3 NNW	2.3 N	-	-	1.1 NW	0.4 W	0.2 WNW	1.1 NNE	0.2 WNW
Period (s)	6	6	6	-	-	-	5	-	-	-	-	2	7	8	8	-	-	4	3	3	4	3

	Thursday 29	Friday 30
	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	0AM	1AM	0AM	2AM	4AM	4AM	6AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	South Haven Lake Michigan	South Haven Lake Michigan	South Haven Lake Michigan	Jennette's Pier Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Grand Marias Lake Superior	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	South Haven Lake Michigan	South Haven Lake Michigan	South Haven Lake Michigan	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Alabama Point Alabama	Delray Beach Florida - South	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Holden Beach Carolina North	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia
Rating	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	3	3	3	3	0	1	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.3 NNW	1.2 NNW	1.2 NNW	0.2 E	1.3 N	1.3 N	0.8 N	0.7 NNE	-	-	-	-	0.8 NNW	0.7 NW	0.7 NW	3.5 NW	3.5 NW	-	0.8 NNE	0.2 E	0.1 SE	0.2 ESE
Period(s) (?)	7	6	6	15	6	6	5	6	-	-	-	-	5	5	5	10	10	-	7	15	11	14
Energy(?)	154	121	117	34	157	140	28	57	0	0	0	0	33	34	28	2427	2362	0	67	21	5	22
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- on	on	on	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	on	cross- off	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	-14	-13	-11	-3	-3	-2	-13	18	12	12	13	13	-10	-10	-10	13	13	11	19	-10	2	-10
Chill °C (?)	-20	-18	-16	-10	-10	-8	-19	18	11	12	13	13	-16	-16	-16	10	10	10	19	-18	0	-20
Sunrise	-	8:02	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:23	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.2 ENE	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.4 SE	0.7 NNE	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 N	0.3 N	0.5 NE	0.6 NNE	-	0.8 NNE	0.2 E	0.1 SE	0.2 ESE
Period (s)	-	-	-	8	11	11	4	6	-	-	-	-	-	6	5	15	15	-	7	15	11	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.2 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.4 SE	0.3 E	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	-	0.2 NNE	0.1 SW	0.1 E	0.1 S
Period (s)	-	-	-	11	15	15	4	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	10	-	9	8	8	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.3 NNW	1.2 NNW	1.2 NNW	1.4 N	1.3 N	1.3 N	0.8 N	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 NNW	0.7 NW	0.7 NW	3.5 NW	3.5 NW	-	0.3 E	0.8 WSW	-	1.7 WSW
Period (s)	7	6	6	6	6	6	5	-	-	-	-	-	5	5	5	10	10	-	3	4	-	6

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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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