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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	Wed		Thursday 30			Friday 01			Saturday 02			Sunday 03			Monday 04			Tuesday 05			Wed
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Chicahauk Carolina North	The Wall New Hampshire	Higgins Beach Maine	Higgins Beach Maine	Higgins Beach Maine	Higgins Beach Maine	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Nantasket Beach Massachusetts	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Assateague Maryland	Delray Beach Florida - South	Indicas Great Abaco	Egg Island Eleuthera	Indicas Great Abaco	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	North Shore Breakers Bermuda
Rating	2	3	3	2	2	2	3	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	2	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.3 ENE	1.9 ESE	1.8 ESE	1.8 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.4 ESE	2.5 SE	0.9 E	1.9 ESE	1.6 ESE	0.8 S	0.7 S	0.9 E	0.6 N	0.5 NE	0.4 NE	1.0 NNE	0.9 NNE	0.9 NNE	2.1 S	1.4 SE	0.7 NE
Period(s)	10	10	10	10	9	9	8	9	8	8	7	7	9	6	10	10	8	8	8	6	6	9
Energy	321	674	622	566	407	324	1446	117	500	390	130	89	157	40	118	58	165	152	129	377	176	122
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	glass	glass	glass	cross- on	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross	cross- off	glass	cross	glass	cross- on	off	off
High Tide / height (m)	7:23PM 1.01	11:33PM 0.74	7:41AM 0.70		8:07PM 0.93	8:04AM 0.90		8:39PM 1.00	12:52PM 2.48		12:36AM 2.95	1:12PM 2.63		1:10AM 2.91	1:49PM 2.57		1:46AM 2.85			11:32PM 1.56		12:20PM 1.33
Low Tide / height (m)			1:29PM 0.13		2:33AM 0.16	2:00PM 0.05	6:23PM 0.25	2:47AM 0.08	6:58AM -0.04	6:27PM 0.31		6:59AM 0.00	7:35PM 0.35		7:35AM 0.06	7:37PM 0.44		8:48AM 0.11	5:22PM 0.52		6:07AM 0.33
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	light rain	light rain	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	heavy rain	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	light rain	risk thund- der	some clouds	cloudy	rain shwrs	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	clear
Rain (mm)	-	2	2	1	-	-	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	5	-	-	2	-	3	-	-
High °C	17	7	8	10	9	9	9	13	12	14	12	14	14	22	26	26	25	25	25	9	11	21
Low °C	16	6	8	9	8	8	7	7	8	13	10	10	13	22	25	26	25	23	25	7	10	21
Chill °C (?)	16	6	7	10	8	9	9	12	10	13	9	13	12	22	26	26	25	25	25	7	9	21
Sunrise	-	-	5:35	-	-	5:33	-	-	6:07	-	-	6:15	-	-	6:28	-	-	6:28	-	-	5:39	-
Sunset	7:47	-	-	7:40	-	-	8:20	-	-	8:22	-	-	7:52	-	-	7:38	-	-	7:38	-	-	8:02
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 ENE	1.9 ESE	1.8 ESE	1.8 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.4 ESE	2.4 SE	0.9 E	1.9 ESE	1.6 ESE	0.7 ENE	0.7 S	0.9 E	0.6 N	0.6 N	0.5 N	1.0 NNE	0.9 NNE	0.9 NNE	0.5 E	0.6 ESE	0.7 NE
Period (s)	10	10	10	10	9	9	8	9	8	8	8	7	9	6	7	7	8	8	8	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	-	-	0.1 SE	0.8 S	0.5 E	0.5 SE	0.3 NE	0.5 ESE	0.4 NE	0.4 ESE	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	-	0.1 E	0.5 SSW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	12	15	-	-	13	7	8	8	8	8	10	7	7	7	-	16	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.1 SE	-	-	-	-	-	2.5 SE	-	-	0.5 S	0.4 NNW	0.4 NW	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 SW	0.3 WSW	2.1 S	1.4 SE	0.7 NNE
Period (s)	6	-	-	-	-	-	8	-	-	7	4	3	-	-	-	-	-	3	3	6	6	5

	Wednesday 29					Thursday 30								Friday 01							Sat
	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Madaket Massachusetts	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Chicahauk Carolina North	The Wall New Hampshire	Jensen Beach Florida - South	The Wall New Hampshire	Higgins Beach Maine	Higgins Beach Maine	Higgins Beach Maine	The Wall New Hampshire	Higgins Beach Maine	Higgins Beach Maine	Higgins Beach Maine	Higgins Beach Maine	The Wall New Hampshire	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia
Rating	2	2	1	2	2	2	3	2	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.2 NE	1.5 E	0.9 NNE	1.1 NNE	1.2 NNE	1.2 ENE	2.0 ESE	1.1 NE	1.8 ESE	1.8 ESE	1.8 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.4 ESE	1.4 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.8 SE	2.4 ESE	2.3 ESE	2.1 ESE
Period(s)	9	10	9	11	11	10	10	11	10	10	10	9	10	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	9
Energy	231	434	258	421	420	308	746	252	650	578	566	501	508	407	360	332	324	343	703	818	791	718
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	off	off	off	off	cross- off	glass	off	glass	glass	glass	off	cross- off	glass	glass	off	glass	off	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State	-	high	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-ebb	high	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)		11:19AM 0.70		7:28PM 0.91				7:28AM 0.93		11:17AM 2.78				11:26PM 2.99				12:13PM 2.52			9:04PM 1.70
Low Tide / height (m)						1:39AM 0.02						5:15PM 0.20				5:45AM -0.05
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	light rain	some clouds	light rain	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	26	7	24	24	24	18	7	22	8	9	10	9	9	8	8	8	9	13	9	10	9	9
Chill °C (?)	26	3	24	24	24	18	7	22	8	9	10	8	8	8	8	7	9	12	9	9	7	7
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:33	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	7:36	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:40	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:20	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 NE	1.5 E	0.9 NNE	1.1 NNE	1.2 NNE	1.2 ENE	2.0 ESE	1.1 NE	1.8 ESE	1.8 ESE	1.8 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.4 ESE	1.4 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.8 SE	2.4 ESE	2.3 ESE	2.1 ESE
Period (s)	9	10	9	11	11	10	10	11	10	10	10	9	10	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 E	0.4 NNW	0.6 NNE	0.7 N	0.6 N	0.1 SE	-	0.3 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	-	1.4 E	0.1 SE	0.8 S	-
Period (s)	7	4	12	11	11	6	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	12	12	12	-	8	15	7	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 SSE	-	0.3 W	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 SSW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6

	Wednesday 29	Thursday 30
	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Madaket Massachusetts	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Chicahauk Carolina North	The Wall New Hampshire	Jensen Beach Florida - South	The Wall New Hampshire	Higgins Beach Maine	Higgins Beach Maine	Higgins Beach Maine	The Wall New Hampshire	Higgins Beach Maine	Higgins Beach Maine	Higgins Beach Maine	Higgins Beach Maine	The Wall New Hampshire	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia
Rating	2	2	1	2	2	2	3	2	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.2 NE	1.4 ESE	1.0 N	1.0 N	1.0 N	1.3 ENE	2.0 ESE	1.0 NE	2.0 ESE	1.8 ESE	1.8 ESE	1.8 ESE	1.9 ESE	1.8 ESE	1.8 ESE	1.8 ESE	1.8 ESE	1.9 ESE	2.1 SE	2.1 SE	2.0 SE	2.0 SE
Period(s)	9	10	9	9	9	10	10	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	10	10	10	10	10
Energy	236	410	225	240	237	321	748	273	748	590	590	578	651	566	566	566	554	674	834	834	727	727
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)															10:49PM 2.97
Low Tide / height (m)					12:54PM 0.14
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	24	7	24	24	24	16	6	26	6	5	5	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	3	3	3	3
Chill °C (?)	24	3	24	24	24	15	3	26	3	2	2	3	4	4	4	3	3	6	-1	-1	-1	-1
Sunrise	6:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:11
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:40	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 NE	1.4 ESE	1.0 N	1.0 N	1.0 N	1.3 ENE	2.0 ESE	1.0 NE	2.0 ESE	1.8 ESE	1.8 ESE	1.8 ESE	1.9 ESE	1.8 ESE	1.8 ESE	1.8 ESE	1.8 ESE	1.9 ESE	2.1 SE	2.1 SE	2.0 SE	2.0 SE
Period (s)	9	10	9	9	9	10	10	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	10	10	10	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 E	-	0.4 NE	0.4 NNE	0.4 NNE	-	-	0.6 NE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	6	-	12	12	12	-	-	12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.9 NNE	-	-	-	0.1 SE	-	0.5 SE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	4	-	-	-	6	-	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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