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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North-Carolina Wavefinder

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	Mon		Tuesday 03			Wednesday 04			Thursday 05			Friday 06			Saturday 07			Sunday 08			Mon
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	PM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	PM	PM	Night	AM	Night	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Ocean Isle Beach/pier Carolina North	1st street Carolina North	Assateague Maryland	Chicahauk Carolina North	Assateague Maryland	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Pelican Watch Carolina North	Pelican Watch Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Fort Fisher Carolina North	Fort Fisher Carolina North	Corolla Lighthouse Carolina North	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Grand Marias Lake Superior	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Cupsogue Long Island NY	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Fernandina Beach Pier Florida - North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Hunting Island Carolina South
Rating	1	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	2	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.5 SE	1.8 ENE	1.2 ESE	1.4 ENE	1.3 ESE	1.5 S	1.1 ESE	1.1 ESE	1.1 ESE	1.0 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.7 E	0.6 E	1.6 NW	1.1 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.1 NE	1.0 ESE	0.7 E	0.9 SE
Period(s) (?)	9	7	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	8	6	6	6	8	9	9	9
Energy(?)	37	298	173	234	232	352	190	203	225	183	150	137	131	94	67	195	77	284	187	154	141	129
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- on	glass	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	glass	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		8:04AM 1.75	10:49AM 0.11		8:14PM 0.77	9:22AM 0.66		8:08PM 1.09	8:27AM 1.13		8:55PM 1.07	9:10AM 0.93		10:16PM 0.78	9:50AM 0.98	11:29PM 0.80	11:28AM 1.43		11:27PM 1.51	12:12PM 1.33	11:22AM 0.89	1:06AM 1.01
Low Tide / height (m)	1:56AM 0.23		6:07AM 0.06	1:21PM -0.30	2:38AM -0.12		2:06PM 0.10	2:27AM -0.12		2:41PM -0.14	3:11AM -0.08		3:18PM -0.07				5:21AM 0.31	5:24PM 0.44		6:04AM 0.38	5:32AM 0.14
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	light rain	clear	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	clear	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	1	-	-	-	2	1
High °C	14	11	9	15	14	3	19	18	21	21	20	22	22	12	18	1	12	14	18	21	22	23
Low °C	12	6	8	13	12	3	19	18	18	20	19	21	21	10	18	1	8	13	17	21	18	23
Chill °C (?)	13	9	8	14	12	-1	19	18	21	21	20	22	22	11	18	-6	10	13	18	21	22	23
Sunrise	-	-	6:30	-	-	-	-	-	6:28	-	-	6:33	-	-	-	-	-	6:13	-	-	6:22	-
Sunset	6:09	-	-	5:59	-	6:08	6:09	-	-	6:09	-	-	6:12	-	6:21	6:37	-	-	-	-	-	6:24
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 SE	0.1 E	1.2 ESE	1.4 ENE	1.3 ESE	1.5 S	1.1 ESE	1.1 ESE	1.1 ESE	1.0 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.7 E	0.8 ESE	-	0.9 ESE	1.1 S	1.1 NE	-	0.7 E	0.9 SE
Period (s)	9	15	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	-	9	6	8	-	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.1 E	-	0.2 ESE	0.1 E	0.3 SE	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 SSE	-	0.4 NE	0.6 E	-	-	0.7 ESE	0.8 ESE	-	0.3 SE	-
Period (s)	-	15	-	9	13	12	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	4	8	-	-	9	8	-	6	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.8 ENE	1.8 ENE	-	-	0.8 S	-	-	-	0.3 SW	-	0.7 S	-	0.6 S	-	-	1.6 NW	1.1 SSW	1.5 SSW	-	1.0 ESE	0.9 S	-
Period (s)	6	7	-	-	4	-	-	-	3	-	4	-	5	-	-	6	6	6	-	9	6	-

	Monday 02			Tuesday 03								Wednesday 04								Thursday 05
	5PM	8PM	9PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	4AM	8AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Alabama Point Alabama	Ocean Isle Beach/pier Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Shackleford Banks Carolina North	1st street Carolina North	Jennette's Pier Carolina North	Assateague Maryland	Chicahauk Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Assateague Maryland	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Beauregard Carolina North	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island
Rating	1	1	0	1	1	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	2	2	3	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.6 SE	1.0 E	0.9 ENE	1.1 SE	1.7 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.3 ESE	1.4 E	1.1 ESE	1.4 E	1.4 E	1.2 SE	1.3 SE	1.8 E	1.5 S	1.5 S	1.8 S	1.3 S	1.1 ESE	1.3 NNW
Period(s) (?)	8	8	5	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	8	9	8	8	9	8	9	7
Energy(?)	52	52	16	126	123	240	430	300	180	343	305	347	394	216	247	709	352	334	512	256	207	316
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	-	high	high-flow	low	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)		7:53PM 1.67					7:16AM 1.20				7:36PM 1.07				7:46AM 1.18				9:04PM 1.73
Low Tide / height (m)				12:53AM -0.36	1:51AM -0.13				1:34PM -0.16				1:48AM -0.21				2:59PM 0.12				2:31AM -0.14
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	clear	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	-9	-11	20	8	9	11	12	13	10	15	16	16	16	17	12	19	3	3	4	3	18	-8
Chill °C (?)	-16	-17	20	5	6	9	11	12	9	14	16	15	15	17	11	19	0	0	2	1	18	-12
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:33	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:33
Sunset	6:06	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:08	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.6 SE	0.5 SE	0.6 SE	0.8 SE	1.7 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.3 ESE	1.4 E	1.1 ESE	1.4 E	1.4 E	1.2 SE	1.3 SE	1.8 E	1.5 S	1.5 S	1.8 S	1.3 S	1.1 ESE	0.9 N
Period (s)	8	7	5	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	8	9	8	8	9	8	9	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	-	-	-	1.1 SE	0.9 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.1 E	1.1 NE	0.9 NE	0.6 NE	1.0 E	-	0.1 E	0.9 NNE	0.3 SE	0.2 SSE	0.1 SE	0.3 SE	-	0.6 SE
Period (s)	8	8	-	-	-	8	8	8	14	7	7	7	8	-	13	7	12	12	12	12	-	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.3 WNW	0.3 WNW	-	1.0 E	0.9 ENE	0.8 ENE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 SW	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.3 NNW
Period (s)	2	3	-	7	7	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	7

	Monday 02										Tuesday 03
	3PM	4PM	3PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	10AM	12PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Alabama Point Alabama	Ocean Isle Beach/pier Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Shackleford Banks Carolina North	1st street Carolina North	Jennette's Pier Carolina North	Assateague Maryland	Chicahauk Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Assateague Maryland	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Beauregard Carolina North	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island
Rating	1	1	0	1	1	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	2	2	3	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	1.8 ENE	1.8 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.8 ENE	1.8 ENE	1.8 ENE	1.8 ENE	1.0 ENE	0.9 E	2.5 ENE	0.5 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.5 SE	0.7 SE	0.5 N
Period(s) (?)	8	8	4	9	9	9	7	7	6	7	7	7	7	7	6	7	8	8	8	8	8	8
Energy(?)	69	65	9	38	50	67	286	301	134	301	298	298	298	146	88	569	53	53	57	60	101	49
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	cross- on	cross- off	off	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross	off
High Tide / height (m)
Low Tide / height (m)													1:05AM -0.22
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	some clouds	clear	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	-9	-9	19	14	8	8	5	6	1	7	7	7	7	9	4	16	-6	-6	-7	-5	11	-7
Chill °C (?)	-17	-16	19	13	4	4	0	1	-4	3	3	3	3	6	1	14	-11	-11	-14	-12	9	-16
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:52	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	6:04	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 S	0.5 S	-	0.5 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.5 SE	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.6 SE	0.5 SE	0.1 SE	0.5 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.5 SE	0.7 SE	0.5 N
Period (s)	8	8	-	9	9	9	15	15	9	15	15	15	15	9	8	13	8	8	8	8	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 E	0.4 ESE	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 E	-	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	-	0.1 E	-	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.3 SSW	0.1 SE	-	0.3 SE
Period (s)	8	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	15	-	15	15	15	-	15	-	8	8	7	14	-	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 NW	0.4 NW	0.5 SE	0.8 ENE	1.2 NE	1.6 NE	1.8 ENE	1.8 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.8 ENE	1.8 ENE	1.8 ENE	1.8 ENE	1.0 ENE	0.9 E	2.5 ENE	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.7 WSW	0.7 SW	0.7 ENE	0.7 WSW
Period (s)	2	2	4	6	6	6	7	7	6	7	7	7	7	7	6	7	3	3	4	4	6	4

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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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