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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	Thu	Friday 15			Saturday 16			Sunday 17			Monday 18			Tuesday 19			Wednesday 20			Thursday 21
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Bogue Pier Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Hatteras Light House Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Fort Fisher Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Fort Fisher Carolina North	Fort Fisher Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North
Rating	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.9 SE	0.6 E	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 ESE	0.6 SE	0.6 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.6 SE	0.7 SE	0.7 SE	0.5 ESE	0.7 SE	0.8 SE	0.7 ESE	0.6 SE	0.6 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.6 ESE
Period(s)	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	8	9
Energy	85	58	52	43	80	61	58	67	41	43	55	64	68	50	92	104	75	83	69	58	56	64
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross	cross	off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		6:46AM 1.24	7:18PM 1.80		7:30AM 0.98		8:09PM 1.88	8:21AM 0.99		9:00PM 1.91	9:04AM 0.87		9:53PM 1.88	10:10AM 0.98		10:57PM 1.63	11:10AM 0.96		11:31PM 1.21	12:30PM 1.34		12:27AM 1.11
Low Tide / height (m)	12:36AM 0.16	12:35PM -0.17		1:41AM -0.12	1:29PM -0.20		2:34AM -0.15		2:13PM -0.23	3:27AM -0.15		3:05PM -0.21	4:21AM -0.13		4:01PM -0.17		5:15AM -0.12	5:00PM -0.09		6:01AM -0.02	6:02PM 0.03
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	clear	risk thund- der	mod. rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	1	6
High °C	20	17	22	21	20	22	21	22	23	21	21	23	22	22	24	23	24	26	24	25	25	21
Low °C	12	12	21	19	18	22	20	19	23	21	21	23	21	20	23	22	21	25	22	23	24	18
Chill °C (?)	20	17	22	21	20	22	21	22	23	21	21	23	22	22	24	23	24	26	24	25	25	21
Sunrise	-	6:09	-	-	5:56	-	-	5:54	-	-	5:56	-	-	5:54	-	-	5:52	-	-	6:05	-	-
Sunset	-	-	8:05	-	-	8:06	-	-	8:07	-	-	8:07	-	-	8:07	-	-	8:08	-	-	8:09	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 SE	0.6 E	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 ESE	0.6 SE	0.6 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.6 SE	0.7 SE	0.7 SE	0.5 ESE	0.7 SE	0.8 SE	0.7 ESE	0.6 SE	0.6 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.6 ESE
Period (s)	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	8	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 E	0.4 SSE	0.3 ENE	0.2 E	0.3 ENE	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.4 SE	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 SE	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.3 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 E	0.1 SE	0.1 E	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.2 E
Period (s)	14	7	6	6	8	8	9	5	9	15	18	15	13	13	10	15	15	15	14	15	14	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.5 N	0.4 NNW	-	0.3 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.6 S	0.4 SW	0.5 S	0.4 SSE	0.3 SSW	-	-	0.3 SSW	-	-	0.3 SW	0.6 S	0.9 S	0.6 S	0.8 S	0.4 S
Period (s)	3	4	-	3	2	3	4	3	4	4	4	-	-	4	-	-	3	4	4	5	4	3

	Thursday 14			Friday 15								Saturday 16								Sunday 17
	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Beauregard Carolina North	Long Beach Carolina North	Bogue Pier Carolina North	Bogue Pier Carolina North	Surf City Pier Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Shackleford Banks Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Corolla Lighthouse Carolina North
Rating	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.8 SE	0.7 SE	0.9 SE	0.9 SE	0.8 ESE	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.7 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 ESE	0.5 SE	0.4 ENE
Period(s)	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
Energy	65	55	77	85	66	63	58	52	52	63	51	43	43	80	80	58	61	57	59	58	46	57
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross	cross	cross	off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	off
Tide State	-	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)		6:20PM 1.79				6:46AM 1.24								7:30AM 0.98					8:09PM 1.88
Low Tide / height (m)				12:36AM 0.16				12:35PM -0.17				1:41AM -0.12				1:23PM -0.21					2:34AM -0.15
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	25	21	16	14	12	12	17	21	22	21	19	20	20	18	20	22	22	21	20	20	20	19
Chill °C (?)	25	21	15	13	11	10	17	21	22	21	19	20	20	18	20	22	22	21	20	20	20	19
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:56	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:54
Sunset	-	8:05	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:06	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 SE	0.7 SE	0.9 SE	0.9 SE	0.8 ESE	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.7 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 ESE	0.5 SE	0.4 SE
Period (s)	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 ENE	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SSE	0.3 ENE	0.3 ENE	0.2 W	0.2 ENE	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.3 ENE	0.3 ENE	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.1 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.1 E	0.3 ENE
Period (s)	6	14	14	14	8	7	7	6	6	3	6	6	6	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.3 WSW	0.5 NW	0.5 N	0.5 N	0.4 N	0.3 N	0.4 NNW	-	-	0.3 WNW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.6 S	0.6 SSE	0.4 SW
Period (s)	4	3	3	3	3	3	4	-	-	3	3	3	3	2	2	3	3	3	3	4	4	3

	Thursday 14	Friday 15
	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Beauregard Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Shackleford Banks Carolina North	Surf City Pier Carolina North	Long Beach Carolina North	Long Beach Carolina North	Bogue Pier Carolina North	Bogue Pier Carolina North	Bogue Pier Carolina North	Bogue Pier Carolina North	Bogue Pier Carolina North	Bogue Pier Carolina North	Surf City Pier Carolina North	Surf City Pier Carolina North	Long Beach Carolina North	Long Beach Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North
Rating	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.6 ESE	0.8 SE	0.8 SE	1.0 SE	0.9 SE	0.7 SE	0.7 SE	0.8 SE	0.9 SE	0.9 SE	0.9 SE	0.9 SE	0.9 SE	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.6 SE	0.5 ESE	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.6 E
Period(s)	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	7	7	7	7	7
Energy	49	68	65	118	69	55	55	77	77	79	83	85	85	66	66	50	53	63	66	64	58	58
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)					6:14PM 1.67												6:43AM 1.46
Low Tide / height (m)											12:36AM 0.16
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	25	25	25	22	22	21	19	16	16	16	15	14	14	13	12	12	12	12	14	16	17	19
Chill °C (?)	25	25	25	22	22	21	18	15	15	15	14	13	13	12	11	10	10	10	13	16	17	19
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:11	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	8:06	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.6 ESE	0.8 SE	0.8 SE	1.0 SE	0.9 SE	0.7 SE	0.7 SE	0.8 SE	0.9 SE	0.9 SE	0.9 SE	0.9 SE	0.9 SE	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.6 SE	0.5 ESE	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.6 E
Period (s)	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	7	7	7	7	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SSE	0.3 ENE	0.3 ENE	0.1 E	-	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.2 SSE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE
Period (s)	7	6	6	14	-	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.3 WSW	0.4 NNE	0.3 NNW	0.5 NW	0.5 NW	0.5 N	0.5 N	0.5 N	0.5 N	0.5 N	0.5 N	0.4 N	0.4 N	0.6 NNE	0.6 NNE	0.3 N	0.3 N	0.3 N	0.4 NNW	0.4 NNW
Period (s)	-	-	4	3	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	3	3	3	4	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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