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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	Friday 14			Saturday 15			Sunday 16			Monday 17			Tuesday 18			Wednesday 19			Thursday 20			Fri
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Chicahauk Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Indicas Great Abaco	Beauregard Carolina North	Egg Island Eleuthera	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Corolla Lighthouse Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama
Rating	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	2	2	1	1	0	1	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 N	-	0.1 S	0.8 N	0.4 E	0.7 N	0.6 E	1.3 SSW	0.4 NE	0.1 S	0.1 S	-	0.2 S	1.9 NW	1.6 NNW	1.3 NNW	0.4 SSW	0.7 ENE	-	1.1 NE	0.3 SW	0.3 SW
Period(s) (?)	5	-	6	8	8	9	8	8	15	6	5	-	3	10	9	8	5	7	-	7	2	3
Energy(?)	54	0	1	146	43	136	100	180	117	1	2	0	1	984	605	299	17	58	0	114	1	3
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	on	glass	off	cross	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	glass	off	off	cross	on	cross	cross- off
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	light rain	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear	cloudy	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	12	20	20	3	23	23	23	22	23	22	22	21	22	20	20	20	11	9	22	11	21	22
Low °C	11	20	19	3	23	22	22	21	23	20	21	21	21	20	20	20	10	8	21	11	20	21
Chill °C (?)	10	20	20	-3	23	23	23	22	23	22	22	21	22	20	20	20	8	6	22	10	21	22
Sunrise	6:37	-	-	7:03	-	-	6:26	-	-	6:16	-	-	6:16	-	-	6:50	-	-	6:18	-	-	6:20
Sunset	-	4:53	-	-	5:17	-	-	5:07	-	-	4:52	-	-	5:16	-	-	4:59	-	-	4:52	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.2 NNE	-	0.1 S	0.8 N	0.4 E	0.7 N	0.6 E	0.1 SE	0.5 N	-	0.1 S	-	-	1.9 NW	1.6 NNW	1.3 NNW	0.4 SSW	0.7 ENE	-	1.1 NE	-	0.3 SW
Period (s)	7	-	6	8	8	9	8	9	8	-	5	-	-	10	9	8	5	7	-	7	-	3
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 ESE	-	-	0.6 ESE	0.4 NNE	0.6 E	0.5 NNE	0.1 E	0.5 E	0.1 S	0.1 SE	-	-	1.1 W	0.8 W	0.5 W	0.1 E	0.3 SSW	-	0.1 E	-	0.1 SE
Period (s)	9	-	-	8	6	8	8	15	8	6	5	-	-	8	8	7	13	5	-	12	-	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.9 N	-	-	1.1 WNW	1.1 NE	0.4 ENE	-	1.3 SSW	-	0.3 WSW	-	-	0.2 S	-	-	-	0.9 NE	0.6 N	-	0.5 NNW	0.3 SW	0.2 WNW
Period (s)	5	-	-	5	5	5	-	8	-	3	-	-	3	-	-	-	5	3	-	4	2	2

	Friday 14	Saturday 15	Sunday 16
	4AM	8AM	9AM	2PM	4PM	8PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	5PM	6PM	9PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Alabama Point Alabama	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Chicahauk Carolina North	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Indicas Great Abaco	Indicas Great Abaco	Atlantic Beach Carolina North
Rating	1	2	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.3 NW	1.1 SSW	-	0.4 SSW	0.9 NNE	0.6 E	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.6 N	-	-	0.7 N	0.7 E	0.6 N	0.6 N	0.6 E	0.5 NNE	1.8 SW
Period(s) (?)	7	10	-	10	6	9	6	6	6	6	9	6	7	-	-	9	8	9	9	8	8	8
Energy(?)	144	242	0	50	67	95	1	1	2	1	3	1	79	0	0	136	131	118	135	97	80	415
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	glass	off	cross- on	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- on	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	-	mid-ebb	high	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	high	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	light rain	clear	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	5	4	18	5	13	3	20	20	20	19	19	20	2	20	20	23	22	22	23	23	23	21
Chill °C (?)	3	-1	18	1	13	-1	20	20	20	19	19	20	-3	20	20	23	22	22	23	23	23	21
Sunrise	-	7:07	6:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:24	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	4:52	4:55	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:16	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	-	1.1 SSW	-	0.4 SSW	0.9 NNE	0.6 E	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.6 N	-	-	0.7 N	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.6 N	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.1 E
Period (s)	-	10	-	10	6	9	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	-	-	9	8	8	9	8	8	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.3 E	-	0.3 ENE	0.2 ESE	0.4 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 NNW	-	-	0.6 E	0.6 N	0.6 N	0.6 E	0.5 NNE	0.5 NNE	0.1 SE
Period (s)	-	9	-	9	9	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	-	-	8	9	9	8	8	8	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.3 NW	0.5 N	-	0.7 N	-	0.5 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 WSW	-	-	0.4 ENE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	-	-	-	1.8 SW
Period (s)	7	3	-	4	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	5	5	5	-	-	-	8

	Friday 14
	2AM	4AM	3AM	6AM	6AM	8AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	3PM	2PM	3PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Alabama Point Alabama	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Chicahauk Carolina North	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Indicas Great Abaco	Indicas Great Abaco	Atlantic Beach Carolina North
Rating	1	2	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.6 NW	1.2 SSW	0.1 S	0.7 SSW	0.8 N	0.6 SSW	0.1 S	-	-	-	-	-	2.5 N	-	-	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.6 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.3 SE
Period(s) (?)	7	10	7	10	4	10	6	-	-	-	-	-	8	-	-	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
Energy(?)	227	283	1	112	35	86	2	0	0	0	0	0	982	0	0	61	65	51	52	62	62	11
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	off	off	off	cross	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	on	cross- off	on	on	cross	cross	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	cloudy	clear	light rain	clear	light rain	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	light rain	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	6	4	19	3	12	3	18	18	18	19	19	19	3	19	20	23	23	23	23	22	23	15
Chill °C (?)	3	-1	19	-3	10	-3	18	18	18	19	19	19	-4	19	20	23	23	23	23	22	23	14
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	7:11	6:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:17	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	-	1.2 SSW	-	0.7 SSW	0.2 ESE	0.6 SSW	0.1 S	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 ESE	-	-	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.6 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.3 SE
Period (s)	-	10	-	10	9	10	6	-	-	-	-	-	8	-	-	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.2 E	0.1 S	0.3 SE	0.1 E	0.3 S	0.1 S	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 E	-	-	0.3 N	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.2 NNW	0.2 NNW	0.1 NE
Period (s)	-	8	7	8	14	8	6	-	-	-	-	-	15	-	-	6	14	14	14	5	5	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.6 NW	0.4 NNW	-	0.8 NNW	0.8 N	0.9 NNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	2.5 N	-	-	-	0.4 NNE	0.4 NNE	0.4 NNE	0.4 NNE	0.4 NNE	-
Period (s)	7	3	-	4	4	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	-	-	-	3	3	3	3	3	-

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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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