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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	Sunday 22			Monday 23			Tuesday 24			Wed				Thu		Friday 27			Saturday 28			Sun
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	Night	PM	Night	AM	AM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Indicas Great Abaco	Cocoa Beach Pier Florida - North	Cocoa Beach Pier Florida - North	Beauregard Carolina North	Nauset Beach Massachusetts	Higgins Beach Maine	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Cocoa Beach Pier Florida - North	Cocoa Beach Pier Florida - North	Hatteras Light House Carolina North	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Beauregard Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Wildwood Crest New Jersey	Jones Beach State Park Long Island NY	Alabama Point Alabama	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Ocean Isle Beach/pier Carolina North
Rating	2	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	3	1	2	1	0	2	1	1	0	2	1	2	4	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.3 ENE	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.4 ESE	0.5 SE	1.1 E	1.4 SSE	0.4 ENE	1.4 NE	0.6 ENE	1.3 SSW	0.6 ESE	0.4 SE	1.2 NNE	1.4 SSW	1.1 S	0.2 ESE	1.7 SSW	0.7 S	0.6 NW	1.8 NNW	1.6 E
Period(s) (?)	9	9	9	8	8	8	9	8	9	7	8	6	5	9	6	8	4	9	9	10	8	8
Energy(?)	292	109	102	24	31	241	344	27	337	65	198	40	8	359	147	139	2	477	84	109	487	331
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	cross- on	off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	on	glass	cross- on	cross- off	glass	cross- on	cross- off	cross	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	11:35AM 1.63		11:39PM 1.00	11:55AM 0.69		12:29AM 1.07	12:46PM 0.72	12:16PM 1.37	1:06AM 1.02	1:49PM 0.84		2:35AM 1.15		3:13PM 0.64	3:34AM 1.41	6:44AM 2.82	7:41PM 2.49	8:15PM 1.62	7:58AM 2.83		8:47PM 2.60	6:18AM 1.57
Low Tide / height (m)		5:03PM -0.19		6:12AM 0.13	5:45PM 0.06		7:06AM 0.16			8:06AM 0.09	7:40PM 0.13		9:13AM 0.11		8:41PM 0.04	1:19PM 0.11		2:36AM 0.24		2:27PM 0.07	2:46AM 0.26
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	risk thund- der	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	risk thund- der	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	2	-
High °C	20	25	23	22	2	1	-1	24	22	14	4	16	19	20	16	11	21	1	-5	20	21	8
Low °C	20	24	18	18	2	-2	-4	22	21	13	3	15	17	20	15	7	20	-8	-9	20	20	2
Chill °C (?)	20	25	23	22	-4	-3	-7	24	22	13	-1	16	19	20	14	8	21	-4	-9	20	21	4
Sunrise	7:09	-	-	7:11	-	-	7:13	-	-	6:58	-	-	-	-	-	6:46	6:46	-	7:07	-	-	7:05
Sunset	-	7:34	-	-	6:53	-	-	7:35	-	-	7:35	-	-	7:34	-	-	-	-	-	7:36	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 ENE	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.4 ESE	0.5 SE	1.1 E	1.5 E	0.4 ENE	1.4 NE	0.6 ENE	0.2 E	0.6 ESE	0.4 SE	1.2 NNE	0.1 E	1.1 S	0.2 ESE	1.7 SSW	0.7 S	0.6 NW	1.8 NNW	-
Period (s)	9	9	9	8	8	8	9	8	9	7	10	6	5	9	10	8	4	9	9	10	8	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.2 NNW	-	-	-	0.6 SE	1.4 SSE	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.3 SE	0.1 E	0.2 ESE	-	1.2 E	-	0.1 E	-	-	0.1 SE	0.6 ENE	0.6 ENE	-
Period (s)	-	4	-	-	-	9	9	14	14	8	8	8	-	7	-	9	-	-	13	8	8	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.3 ESE	0.5 S	1.0 SSW	1.9 NNE	0.4 NNE	0.8 NNW	-	-	0.4 ESE	1.3 SSW	-	-	-	1.4 SSW	0.8 NW	-	0.9 WNW	0.4 NNW	-	-	1.6 E
Period (s)	-	2	3	6	8	3	4	-	-	5	8	-	-	-	6	4	-	4	3	-	-	8

	Sunday 22									Monday 23								Tuesday 24
	0AM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	9PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	3PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Indicas Great Abaco	Indicas Great Abaco	Indicas Great Abaco	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Cocoa Beach Pier Florida - North	Assateague Maryland	Cocoa Beach Pier Florida - North	Cocoa Beach Pier Florida - North	Egg Island Eleuthera	Beauregard Carolina North	Higgins Beach Maine	Higgins Beach Maine	Nauset Beach Massachusetts	Higgins Beach Maine	Higgins Beach Maine	Higgins Beach Maine	Broad Cove Nova Scotia
Rating	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.2 SSE	1.5 ENE	1.7 NE	1.6 NE	1.3 ENE	1.1 NE	1.0 NE	1.5 NNW	1.3 S	0.8 E	0.9 SSE	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.7 NE	1.4 SW	1.2 E	1.4 ENE	1.3 NE	1.1 E	1.0 E	0.9 E	1.3 SSE
Period(s) (?)	7	10	10	9	9	9	9	7	7	9	6	9	9	8	6	8	8	8	8	8	9	9
Energy(?)	158	413	515	416	292	269	235	413	244	102	86	98	81	112	223	276	432	251	214	204	244	279
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off
Tide State(?)	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	high
High Tide / height (m)					10:54AM 0.82					11:34PM 1.27				11:55AM 0.69					3:20AM 3.12			1:25PM 1.46
Low Tide / height (m)				5:12AM 0.10			4:53PM 0.04					6:00AM 0.02					9:05PM 0.07				9:50AM -0.15
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	light rain	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	-1	21	21	21	20	21	21	-6	11	20	15	17	21	22	22	1	0	2	-2	-2	1	0
Chill °C (?)	-6	21	21	21	20	21	21	-11	10	20	14	16	21	22	22	-3	-5	-2	-7	-5	0	-6
Sunrise	-	-	-	7:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:37	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:19	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 SSE	1.5 ENE	1.7 NE	1.6 NE	1.3 ENE	1.1 NE	1.0 NE	1.1 N	1.3 S	0.8 E	0.9 SSE	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.7 NE	0.9 SSW	1.2 E	1.1 E	0.4 SE	1.1 E	1.0 E	0.9 E	1.3 SSE
Period (s)	7	10	10	9	9	9	9	8	7	9	6	9	9	8	6	8	8	8	8	8	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 E	0.1 E	0.1 N	0.1 N	-	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.4 SE	0.1 E	-	0.4 ESE	0.5 E	0.4 ENE	0.5 E	0.3 ESE	0.8 SE	0.6 SE	-	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	1.0 ENE
Period (s)	7	9	10	10	-	9	9	12	6	-	8	9	8	9	8	10	10	-	9	9	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.5 NNW	1.1 SW	0.5 S	0.4 WSW	-	-	-	1.4 SW	-	1.4 ENE	1.3 NE	0.4 N	-	-	0.6 NNW
Period (s)	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	6	3	4	-	-	-	6	-	8	8	3	-	-	4

	Saturday 21	Sunday 22
	10PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	5AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	7PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Indicas Great Abaco	Indicas Great Abaco	Indicas Great Abaco	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Cocoa Beach Pier Florida - North	Assateague Maryland	Cocoa Beach Pier Florida - North	Cocoa Beach Pier Florida - North	Egg Island Eleuthera	Beauregard Carolina North	Higgins Beach Maine	Higgins Beach Maine	Nauset Beach Massachusetts	Higgins Beach Maine	Higgins Beach Maine	Higgins Beach Maine	Broad Cove Nova Scotia
Rating	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.3 SSE	1.6 ENE	1.9 NE	1.9 NE	1.7 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.6 ENE	0.8 SE	0.5 SE	1.0 E	0.4 ESE	1.0 E	0.9 ENE	1.5 NE	0.6 ESE	1.3 SSE	1.4 SSE	1.2 SSE	1.5 SSE	1.6 SSE	1.8 SSE	0.5 SE
Period(s) (?)	7	10	10	10	10	9	9	7	8	9	8	9	9	9	9	5	5	5	6	6	6	8
Energy(?)	188	501	791	748	490	450	450	81	55	180	53	176	144	369	58	74	98	86	138	202	455	49
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	on	off	cross	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	on	on	cross	cross- on	on	on	on
High Tide / height (m)			10:45PM 1.01												10:42AM 1.20				2:14PM 2.93
Low Tide / height (m)									4:07AM -0.11
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	light snow	light snow	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	-
High °C	-1	22	21	21	20	20	20	-3	5	18	11	17	17	21	21	0	1	6	3	3	3	-1
Chill °C (?)	-6	22	21	21	20	20	20	-12	1	18	9	17	17	21	21	-6	-5	1	-2	-1	-1	-6
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:32
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 SSE	1.6 ENE	1.9 NE	1.9 NE	1.7 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.6 ENE	0.8 SE	0.5 SE	1.0 E	0.4 ESE	1.0 E	0.9 ENE	1.5 NE	0.6 ESE	-	-	0.2 ESE	-	1.6 SSE	1.6 SSE	0.5 SE
Period (s)	7	10	10	10	10	9	9	7	8	9	8	9	9	9	9	-	-	8	-	6	6	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 E	0.1 E	0.6 N	0.6 N	-	-	-	0.1 E	0.3 SSW	-	0.4 E	-	-	0.1 N	-	-	-	0.2 NNE	-	-	-	0.3 S
Period (s)	7	9	10	10	-	-	-	14	6	-	4	-	-	10	-	-	-	5	-	-	-	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 NNW	-	0.4 NNE	0.4 NNE	-	-	-	2.0 NNW	0.7 SE	-	0.5 S	-	-	-	0.4 SSW	1.3 SSE	1.4 SSE	1.2 SSE	1.5 SSE	-	1.8 SSE	0.4 SSW
Period (s)	3	-	10	10	-	-	-	7	4	-	4	-	-	-	5	5	5	5	6	-	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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