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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	Fri	Saturday 07			Sun				Monday 09			Tuesday 10			Wed		Thu				Fri
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	AM	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Cocoa Beach Pier Florida - North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Assateague Maryland	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Indicas Great Abaco	Delray Beach Florida - South	Egg Island Eleuthera	Indicas Great Abaco	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Chicahauk Carolina North	Cocoa Beach Pier Florida - North
Rating	2	3	3	2	2	2	2	3	2	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	3	1	1	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.2 E	1.6 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.4 S	1.7 E	1.5 E	1.0 ENE	1.9 NE	1.0 NE	2.2 N	2.1 N	2.1 NNE	1.6 NE	1.2 NE	1.5 NNE	1.1 NE	1.1 E	0.4 SSW	0.7 NE	0.6 NNE	1.4 NNE	0.6 NE
Period(s) (?)	7	9	9	12	9	9	10	12	11	12	12	12	13	12	12	12	5	6	11	11	7	8
Energy(?)	179	439	911	1181	512	397	222	1384	356	1537	1548	1264	878	408	634	310	75	17	180	129	186	56
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	on	cross	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- on	cross
High Tide / height (m)		11:01PM 1.03	11:14AM 0.98		12:50PM 1.34	n/a n/a	12:58AM 1.44	1:33PM 1.25		n/a n/a		2:36PM 1.20	2:47AM 1.34			3:40AM 1.03		5:00PM 1.20		5:02AM 1.45	4:38AM 0.72	4:39PM 0.69
Low Tide / height (m)	5:00PM -0.10		5:16AM 0.22	5:16PM 0.05	6:47AM 0.43	n/a n/a		7:25AM 0.48	7:28PM 0.59	n/a n/a	8:23AM 0.52		8:26PM 0.65	9:29AM 0.53	9:17AM 0.24	9:44PM 0.55	10:48AM 0.50		10:42PM 0.64	11:43AM 0.44	10:50AM 0.15
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	light snow	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	-7	-3	-1	-3	-4	-2	18	-4	-3	19	19	19	20	20	21	21	2	8	21	21	0	24
Low °C	-8	-7	-2	-6	-7	-3	17	-5	-8	19	18	19	20	18	20	21	1	5	21	21	-1	23
Chill °C (?)	-14	-8	-5	-9	-11	-9	18	-12	-8	19	19	19	20	20	21	21	-2	7	21	21	-5	24
Sunrise	-	7:24	-	-	7:26	-	-	-	6:58	-	-	6:45	-	-	6:43	-	7:09	6:54	-	-	6:52	-
Sunset	-	-	5:30	-	-	5:37	6:07	-	-	5:55	-	-	5:55	-	-	5:57	-	-	5:58	-	-	6:10
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 E	1.6 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.6 E	1.7 E	1.5 E	1.0 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.0 NE	2.2 N	2.1 N	2.1 NNE	1.6 NE	1.2 NE	1.5 NNE	1.1 NE	0.1 SE	0.4 SSW	0.7 NE	0.6 NNE	0.1 E	0.6 NE
Period (s)	7	9	9	10	9	9	10	11	11	12	12	12	13	12	12	12	9	6	11	11	16	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 S	0.3 SSW	1.0 S	1.4 S	0.4 SSE	0.3 SSE	0.1 E	-	0.6 E	0.4 NNW	0.8 NE	0.3 NNW	-	0.1 E	0.2 N	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.4 NNW	0.3 N	0.1 S	0.1 E
Period (s)	9	8	15	12	10	10	9	-	14	12	13	11	-	13	11	8	14	11	7	10	6	17
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.5 NNE	-	-	0.6 NNE	0.7 N	0.6 N	-	1.9 NE	0.9 NNW	0.3 N	-	0.3 NNE	-	0.3 S	-	-	1.1 E	1.0 NE	-	0.5 NNW	1.4 NNE	-
Period (s)	4	-	-	3	4	4	-	12	5	12	-	12	-	3	-	-	5	6	-	7	7	-

	Friday 06			Saturday 07								Sunday 08								Monday 09
	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	5AM	7AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	7PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	10AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	4AM	7AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Assateague Maryland	1st street Carolina North	Assateague Maryland	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	South Haven Lake Michigan	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Cocoa Beach Pier Florida - North	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Jensen Beach Florida - South
Rating	2	1	2	1	2	3	2	3	3	2	4	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	3	2	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.3 N	0.6 E	1.1 ENE	0.7 E	1.4 E	2.5 NNW	1.6 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.6 NW	1.8 E	1.7 E	1.7 E	1.6 E	0.9 ENE	1.2 E	1.5 E	1.4 E	1.3 E	1.2 E	1.7 NE	1.6 NE
Period(s) (?)	8	7	8	7	7	9	9	9	9	6	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	11	11
Energy(?)	279	40	218	55	238	949	439	530	911	207	1004	794	699	579	317	404	397	415	581	268	726	662
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	glass	glass
Tide State(?)	-	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	-	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	-	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)				11:01PM 1.03		n/a n/a		11:53AM 1.43		n/a n/a		12:14AM 1.51				12:26PM 1.23				1:10AM 1.47
Low Tide / height (m)		4:38PM -0.03				n/a n/a				n/a n/a				6:35AM 0.42				6:49PM 0.49
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	16	0	2	-2	-8	-10	-3	-1	-2	-16	-6	-6	-7	-7	15	-1	-3	-6	-5	-8	18	18
Chill °C (?)	15	-3	-3	-8	-14	-17	-8	-5	-6	-24	-13	-14	-14	-15	15	-7	-9	-12	-12	-16	18	18
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:24	7:05	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	6:05	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:37	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 N	0.6 E	1.1 ENE	0.7 E	1.4 E	-	1.6 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.7 ESE	-	1.8 E	1.7 E	1.7 E	1.6 E	0.9 ENE	1.2 E	1.5 E	1.4 E	1.3 E	1.2 E	1.7 NE	1.6 NE
Period (s)	8	7	8	7	7	-	9	9	9	-	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 NE	0.1 E	0.6 E	0.1 S	0.4 SSW	-	0.3 SSW	0.3 S	1.0 S	-	1.2 S	1.0 S	0.8 S	0.6 S	0.7 NE	0.6 S	0.3 SSE	0.4 S	0.5 S	0.3 SSE	-	-
Period (s)	14	8	10	7	8	-	8	12	15	-	12	11	11	10	11	10	10	17	16	13	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.3 WNW	-	0.4 WNW	-	-	2.5 NNW	-	-	-	1.6 NW	-	0.7 NNE	0.6 NNE	0.7 N	-	0.5 N	0.6 N	0.4 NNW	0.6 NNW	0.6 NNW	-	-
Period (s)	3	-	3	-	-	9	-	-	-	6	-	4	4	4	-	3	4	3	3	3	-	-

	Friday 06										Saturday 07
	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	7PM	7PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	11PM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	4AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	10AM	11AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Assateague Maryland	1st street Carolina North	Assateague Maryland	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	South Haven Lake Michigan	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Cocoa Beach Pier Florida - North	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Jensen Beach Florida - South
Rating	2	1	2	1	2	3	2	3	3	2	4	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	3	2	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.6 N	0.4 ENE	1.2 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.9 E	4.5 N	0.3 S	1.0 E	1.0 E	3.0 NNW	1.1 E	1.2 E	1.3 E	1.4 E	0.4 ENE	1.4 E	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.6 E	1.2 NNW	1.2 NNW
Period(s) (?)	8	5	8	5	6	10	11	6	6	8	7	7	7	7	9	7	8	8	8	8	7	7
Energy(?)	660	24	178	23	82	3922	29	136	136	1326	151	179	210	254	51	177	284	300	315	369	223	209
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	glass	off	off	cross- off	cross	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)						n/a n/a				n/a n/a
Low Tide / height (m)				4:38PM -0.03		n/a n/a				n/a n/a						5:34AM 0.25
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	14	1	3	1	-6	-5	-8	-8	-8	-19	-7	-7	-7	-7	12	-3	-10	-9	-7	-5	15	16
Chill °C (?)	12	1	0	-2	-12	-14	-15	-15	-15	-31	-14	-14	-14	-14	10	-10	-16	-14	-12	-10	13	15
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:28	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	5:29	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 N	0.4 ENE	1.2 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.9 E	-	0.3 S	1.0 E	1.0 E	0.1 W	1.1 E	1.2 E	1.3 E	1.4 E	0.4 ENE	1.4 E	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.6 E	0.8 NE	0.7 NE
Period (s)	8	5	8	5	6	-	11	6	6	10	7	7	7	7	9	7	8	8	8	8	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 NE	0.3 E	0.2 ENE	0.3 E	0.4 S	-	0.2 E	0.5 S	0.5 S	-	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.2 ENE	0.4 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.2 SSW	-	-
Period (s)	10	6	13	6	10	-	8	10	10	-	9	9	9	9	13	10	8	8	8	8	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.6 N	-	-	-	0.4 NNE	4.5 N	0.9 ENE	0.4 NNE	0.4 NNE	3.0 NNW	0.5 NNE	0.5 NNE	0.5 NNE	0.5 NNE	0.8 WNW	0.8 NNE	-	-	-	-	1.2 NNW	1.2 NNW
Period (s)	8	-	-	-	3	10	5	3	3	8	3	4	4	4	4	4	-	-	-	-	7	7

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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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