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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	Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sun				Mon		Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Fri
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	Night	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Hunting Island Carolina South	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Alabama Point Alabama	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Indicas Great Abaco	Assateague Maryland	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Ocean Isle Beach/pier Carolina North	Higgins Beach Maine	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Shackleford Banks Carolina North	Shackleford Banks Carolina North	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland
Rating	1	3	1	1	1	2	1	2	1	0	1	2	2	3	1	2	4	2	2	2	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.3 E	0.7 E	1.3 SW	1.3 N	1.2 N	1.8 S	1.3 SSW	0.9 ESE	1.0 N	0.9 S	0.7 ENE	1.5 E	1.6 SE	3.5 NW	0.6 SE	1.4 SE	3.0 S	1.8 NE	0.8 SE	1.3 E	0.5 ESE	0.7 ESE
Period(s) (?)	7	10	5	9	9	8	11	9	7	5	8	8	10	9	8	10	11	6	9	9	9	8
Energy(?)	182	151	90	324	310	427	396	127	172	52	59	272	671	1859	64	412	2145	236	98	256	86	68
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	on	cross- on	cross- on	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- off	cross	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	off	off	off	glass
High Tide / height (m)		4:01PM 0.68		5:29AM 0.69	5:16PM 0.73		6:04AM 1.76		7:04PM 0.72	7:31AM 0.82			7:42AM 0.78	7:38PM 0.82		8:00AM 0.88		8:22PM 0.89	12:09AM 0.19		9:40PM 1.82	10:03AM 1.72
Low Tide / height (m)	11:06AM 0.52		11:17PM 0.54	12:17PM 0.11			12:15PM 0.19	1:07PM 0.11	1:11AM 0.05		1:49PM 0.06	1:39AM -0.05			1:44AM 0.12		2:10PM 0.12	2:33AM 0.10		3:27PM 0.12		3:55AM 0.08
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	clear	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	heavy rain	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	5	4	6	-	-	-	-	-	31	-	-	-	-
High °C	13	19	16	24	24	3	0	-2	-4	23	29	25	2	-7	8	-4	-1	21	8	11	8	8
Low °C	10	19	14	24	24	-2	-3	-2	-5	13	28	24	0	-9	1	-7	-2	19	8	10	6	6
Chill °C (?)	11	19	14	24	24	-3	-5	-9	-10	23	29	25	-3	-16	6	-10	-8	21	5	8	7	8
Sunrise	7:35	-	-	7:16	-	-	7:31	-	-	-	-	-	7:09	-	-	6:48	-	-	7:11	-	-	7:03
Sunset	-	7:24	-	-	7:15	-	-	7:07	-	-	7:29	-	-	7:32	-	-	7:22	-	-	7:15	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.1 S	0.7 E	0.3 E	1.3 N	1.2 N	1.8 S	1.3 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.0 N	0.4 ESE	0.7 ENE	1.5 E	1.6 SE	-	0.6 SE	1.4 SE	3.0 S	-	0.8 SE	1.3 E	0.5 ESE	0.7 ESE
Period (s)	6	10	5	9	9	8	11	11	7	5	8	8	10	-	8	10	11	-	9	9	9	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.4 SE	0.3 SE	0.6 E	0.7 E	-	0.3 SE	0.9 ESE	0.6 ESE	-	0.1 E	-	1.0 ESE	-	0.2 SSW	0.5 W	-	-	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.5 SE	-
Period (s)	-	7	7	8	8	-	7	9	9	-	14	-	10	-	7	4	-	-	16	16	8	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.3 E	0.9 WSW	1.3 SW	0.4 SE	-	0.8 WSW	0.5 NW	0.7 NW	0.4 WNW	0.9 S	1.6 SSE	0.8 SSW	0.8 NW	3.5 NW	0.6 NNE	0.5 WNW	0.7 NW	1.8 NE	1.0 ENE	-	-	-
Period (s)	7	6	5	3	-	4	3	4	3	5	6	5	4	9	3	4	5	6	6	-	-	-

	Friday 13								Saturday 14									Sunday 15
	0AM	2AM	6AM	8AM	11AM	1PM	5PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	4AM	9AM	12PM	3PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Chicahauk Carolina North	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Alabama Point Alabama	Hunting Island Carolina South	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Delray Beach Florida - South	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Alabama Point Alabama	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia
Rating	2	3	3	1	1	0	1	2	3	3	3	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	2	2	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.6 S	1.8 NNE	2.0 S	0.8 ENE	0.7 S	0.4 ESE	1.0 E	1.2 WNW	1.7 WNW	2.2 NW	2.1 NW	1.4 NE	0.6 SW	1.2 N	1.2 N	1.1 N	1.0 N	0.9 NNE	0.7 SSE	1.3 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.9 SSW
Period(s) (?)	8	7	9	7	9	4	6	10	9	10	10	8	4	9	9	9	9	8	5	11	11	11
Energy(?)	341	647	616	93	73	9	91	451	524	953	917	288	41	339	310	253	216	175	22	396	329	195
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	on	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	on	off	off	off
Tide State(?)	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-ebb	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)			3:56AM 0.99				4:27PM 1.48				5:51AM 0.74	5:33AM 0.64				5:24PM 0.60				6:20AM 1.47
Low Tide / height (m)					9:18AM 0.21				11:19PM 0.13					11:44AM 0.27				11:15PM 0.21				12:50PM 0.37
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	mod. rain	clear	light snow	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear
Rain (mm)	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	2	4	1	5	1	13	16	19	19	19	20	24	15	24	24	24	24	24	21	-3	0	2
Chill °C (?)	-2	1	-4	2	-3	12	16	19	19	19	20	24	15	24	24	24	24	24	21	-9	-5	-3
Sunrise	-	-	-	7:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:31	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.6 S	1.5 NNE	2.0 S	0.4 SW	0.7 S	0.4 ESE	1.0 E	1.2 WNW	1.7 WNW	2.2 NW	2.1 NW	1.4 NE	0.6 SW	1.2 N	1.2 N	1.1 N	1.0 N	0.9 NNE	-	1.3 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.9 SSW
Period (s)	8	8	9	7	9	4	6	10	9	10	10	8	4	9	9	9	9	8	-	11	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 ESE	0.5 SE	0.2 ESE	0.3 SE	0.1 E	0.2 SSE	0.3 SE	0.8 E	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.6 E	0.2 ESE	0.4 SE	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	-	0.3 SE	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE
Period (s)	11	9	10	8	9	5	8	9	9	9	9	8	7	8	8	8	8	8	-	7	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 NW	1.8 NNE	0.3 NW	0.8 ENE	0.2 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 SSE	-	-	-	0.4 ESE	0.7 SSE	0.5 NW	0.3 NW	-
Period (s)	2	7	2	7	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	3	5	3	3	-

	Thu		Friday 13
	10PM	10PM	0AM	0AM	1AM	1AM	3AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	2PM	5PM	6PM	7PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Chicahauk Carolina North	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Alabama Point Alabama	Hunting Island Carolina South	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Delray Beach Florida - South	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Alabama Point Alabama	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia
Rating	2	3	3	1	1	0	1	2	3	3	3	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	2	2	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.7 S	1.9 N	2.0 S	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSE	0.2 SSE	1.6 ENE	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.8 NNE	0.8 ENE	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.3 ESE	1.6 S	1.5 S	1.5 S
Period(s) (?)	8	7	8	8	8	6	6	10	10	10	10	4	7	8	8	8	8	8	4	9	9	9
Energy(?)	387	461	558	93	104	4	203	104	100	102	100	46	89	84	84	84	84	66	6	438	392	392
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)								4:52AM 0.71													5:23PM 1.20
Low Tide / height (m)		9:01PM 0.26													11:00AM 0.29
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	4	4	3	4	1	11	9	20	20	20	20	24	6	24	24	24	24	24	14	0	0	0
Chill °C (?)	0	-1	-1	0	-6	9	6	20	20	20	20	24	3	24	24	24	24	24	14	-5	-5	-5
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:31	7:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:22
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.7 S	0.7 SE	0.3 ESE	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.3 S	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.3 ESE	0.3 SSW	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.3 ESE	1.6 S	1.5 S	1.5 S
Period (s)	8	9	10	8	8	6	6	10	10	10	10	8	7	8	8	8	8	8	4	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 ESE	-	-	0.3 SE	0.1 E	-	0.3 SE	0.3 SE	0.3 SE	0.3 SE	0.3 SE	0.2 ENE	0.3 SE	0.3 ENE	0.3 ENE	0.3 ENE	0.3 ENE	-	0.2 SSE	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E
Period (s)	11	-	-	8	9	-	8	7	7	7	7	8	8	10	10	10	10	-	5	9	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	1.9 N	2.0 S	1.1 N	0.6 WNW	0.4 NE	1.6 ENE	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 NNE	0.8 ENE	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	-	0.7 W	0.4 NW	0.4 NW
Period (s)	-	7	8	5	3	3	6	4	4	4	4	4	7	3	3	3	3	3	-	4	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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