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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	Mon		Tue		Wed				Thursday 19			Fri		Saturday 21			Sun				Mon
	PM	Night	PM	Night	AM	PM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	AM	PM	PM	AM	PM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Assateague Maryland	Chicahauk Carolina North	Indicas Great Abaco	Delray Beach Florida - South	Indicas Great Abaco	Chicahauk Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Higgins Beach Maine	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Galveston Texas	Fernandina Beach Pier Florida - North
Rating	3	3	4	4	3	2	2	2	3	2	2	1	2	2	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.1 S	2.0 ENE	1.5 E	2.1 ESE	2.0 ESE	1.5 E	0.8 E	1.0 ENE	0.9 NE	1.1 NE	1.1 NE	0.5 ENE	1.9 SW	0.8 SSE	2.1 WNW	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.7 SE	0.5 S	0.3 S	1.1 ENE	0.6 ENE
Period(s) (?)	9	10	8	10	10	10	12	13	14	12	13	11	6	8	8	7	8	8	7	6	5	8
Energy(?)	268	845	498	1241	1055	555	262	374	683	335	494	77	308	68	851	119	159	74	23	10	59	53
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- on	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross	off	off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	6:57PM 1.16		6:57AM 1.41		7:24PM 0.93	7:43AM 1.06		8:03PM 0.99	8:19AM 1.07	9:50PM 1.74	10:06AM 1.69			10:54AM 1.34		1:47PM 2.70	11:18AM 1.42	10:41AM 0.98		11:05PM 1.12	11:43AM 0.82
Low Tide / height (m)		12:55AM -0.07		2:26PM -0.07	1:30AM -0.18		1:58PM -0.20	2:12AM -0.19		4:00AM 0.19		4:15PM 0.15	3:19PM -0.12		4:39PM 0.12		5:06AM 0.11	4:41AM -0.01	4:45PM -0.04		5:45AM 0.04	6:14PM -0.12
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	7	3	0	-3	-2	2	15	17	24	25	23	19	21	-4	20	-2	-2	-4	13	9	5	8
Low °C	7	2	0	-5	-4	0	14	15	23	24	23	17	17	-5	19	-3	-6	-4	11	-1	2	8
Chill °C (?)	3	3	-4	-10	-7	-3	13	16	24	25	23	19	21	-11	20	-5	-7	-11	10	6	1	4
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	7:00	-	-	-	6:39	-	-	6:45	-	7:07	-	-	7:07	-	-	-	6:50	-
Sunset	5:50	-	5:49	-	-	5:50	5:40	-	-	6:15	-	-	5:53	-	6:08	5:17	-	5:36	5:43	-	-	6:19
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 S	2.0 ENE	1.5 E	2.1 ESE	2.0 ESE	1.5 E	0.8 E	1.0 ENE	1.1 NE	1.1 NE	1.1 NE	0.5 ENE	0.2 ESE	0.8 SSE	0.9 NE	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.7 SE	0.5 S	0.3 S	-	0.6 ENE
Period (s)	9	10	8	10	10	10	12	13	11	12	13	11	11	8	13	7	8	8	7	6	-	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.7 SE	0.6 SE	0.9 S	1.2 S	0.9 S	0.5 S	0.5 E	0.4 SSE	0.9 NE	0.2 E	0.7 ESE	0.2 SSE	0.1 SE	0.1 SW	0.2 E	0.5 SSE	0.4 SSW	0.1 E	0.2 ENE	0.2 SSW	-	0.1 E
Period (s)	9	9	11	12	11	9	14	8	14	7	7	7	8	8	9	7	9	14	4	6	-	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.1 NE	-	-	-	0.4 W	0.5 WSW	1.1 S	0.6 SW	-	0.4 ESE	-	0.6 SSW	1.9 SW	1.9 ENE	2.1 WNW	-	0.3 WNW	0.5 NW	0.4 N	0.6 NNE	1.1 ENE	0.6 NNW
Period (s)	7	-	-	-	3	5	6	4	-	4	-	4	6	7	8	-	3	3	3	3	5	3

	Monday 16			Tuesday 17								Wednesday 18								Thursday 19
	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	4AM	8AM	11AM	1PM	5PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Wildwood Crest New Jersey	Wildwood Crest New Jersey	Seaside Heights/Casino Pier New Jersey	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Jennette's Pier Carolina North	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Corolla Lighthouse Carolina North	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	The Wall New Hampshire	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Jensen Beach Florida - South
Rating	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	2	3	4	3	3	2	2	2	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.3 E	1.2 ENE	1.8 ENE	1.7 ENE	1.7 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.7 ESE	1.6 E	2.2 ESE	0.9 ENE	1.7 ESE	2.0 ESE	1.4 E	1.3 E	0.9 E	0.8 E	0.7 E	1.3 NE	1.4 NE
Period(s) (?)	8	9	8	11	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	11	11	10	10	11	10	12	12	12	12	12
Energy(?)	208	256	234	639	690	598	596	508	502	966	988	1258	200	890	1055	502	536	305	249	229	507	534
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	low	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)		6:57PM 1.16					7:07AM 1.06				8:36PM 1.61				8:30AM 1.39	11:43AM 2.82			8:04PM 1.09
Low Tide / height (m)	1:02PM -0.03								1:24PM -0.06				1:37AM -0.10				2:37PM 0.06				2:33AM -0.14
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	2	2	1	4	2	3	3	8	11	-1	-3	-5	11	-3	-2	3	0	15	14	13	20	20
Chill °C (?)	-1	0	-2	1	2	3	0	7	9	-4	-7	-9	8	-8	-7	0	-2	13	13	12	20	20
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:54
Sunset	5:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:45	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:32	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.3 E	0.9 ENE	1.8 ENE	1.7 ENE	1.7 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.7 ESE	1.6 E	2.2 ESE	0.9 ENE	1.7 ESE	2.0 ESE	1.4 E	1.3 E	0.9 S	0.9 S	1.0 S	1.3 NE	1.4 NE
Period (s)	8	9	8	11	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	11	11	10	10	11	10	6	6	7	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.6 S	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.5 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	1.1 S	1.1 SE	0.8 SSW	0.1 SE	0.9 SE	0.9 S	0.3 S	0.9 SE	0.9 E	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.7 SSE	0.5 SE
Period (s)	9	9	9	8	9	9	9	8	8	11	11	10	8	16	11	9	11	12	12	12	4	4
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	1.2 ENE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 SW	0.3 WNW	0.4 W	0.4 SW	-	0.6 WSW	0.4 WSW	-	0.7 SSE	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	2	3	9	-	4	3	-	4	-

	Monday 16									Tuesday 17
	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	2AM	4AM	5AM	5AM	7AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Wildwood Crest New Jersey	Wildwood Crest New Jersey	Seaside Heights/Casino Pier New Jersey	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Jennette's Pier Carolina North	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Corolla Lighthouse Carolina North	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	The Wall New Hampshire	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Jensen Beach Florida - South
Rating	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	2	3	4	3	3	2	2	2	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.2 ENE	1.2 E	1.3 E	1.1 S	2.3 NE	2.3 NE	2.3 NE	2.2 NE	2.2 NE	0.5 E	0.6 ENE	0.7 ENE	1.5 ENE	0.9 ESE	1.0 E	0.6 ESE	1.1 E	1.3 E	1.3 E	1.3 E	1.8 NE	1.8 NE
Period(s) (?)	7	8	7	9	9	9	9	10	10	3	4	4	10	8	8	5	8	9	9	9	7	7
Energy(?)	164	368	168	268	914	896	896	1779	966	13	21	27	476	120	141	20	145	335	334	334	342	342
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross	glass	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	on
High Tide / height (m)						6:46PM 0.86													7:04AM 1.16
Low Tide / height (m)	1:02PM -0.03											1:54AM 0.35
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	2	2	1	7	2	2	2	2	2	-1	-2	-2	2	-5	-4	-1	-3	2	3	3	22	22
Chill °C (?)	-3	-2	-2	3	-4	-4	-4	-3	-3	-6	-8	-8	2	-9	-11	-4	-10	-2	0	-1	22	22
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:48	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	5:51	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.1 SE	1.2 E	1.3 E	1.1 S	0.8 SE	0.7 SE	0.7 SE	2.2 NE	2.2 NE	0.1 SE	0.2 E	0.2 E	1.5 ENE	0.9 ESE	1.0 E	0.6 ESE	0.1 SW	1.3 E	1.3 E	1.3 E	-	-
Period (s)	10	8	7	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	8	8	10	8	8	5	8	9	9	9	-	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.4 SSE	0.1 S	0.7 SE	-	-	-	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.1 SW	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.4 SE	0.3 N	0.1 SW	0.1 E	0.1 SE	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.1 E	0.1 E
Period (s)	-	9	10	9	-	-	-	9	9	7	9	9	9	5	8	9	8	9	9	9	13	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.2 ENE	1.2 ENE	-	1.1 NE	2.3 NE	2.3 NE	2.3 NE	2.3 NE	-	0.5 E	0.6 ENE	0.7 ENE	-	-	0.6 ENE	-	1.1 E	-	-	0.3 SW	1.8 NE	1.8 NE
Period (s)	7	7	-	7	9	9	9	9	-	3	4	4	-	-	4	-	8	-	-	2	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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