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 26			Monday 27			Tuesday 28			Wednesday 29			Thursday 30			Friday 01			Saturday 02			Sun
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Indicas Great Abaco	Indicas Great Abaco	Egg Island Eleuthera	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Egg Island Eleuthera	Chicahauk Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Egg Island Eleuthera	Delray Beach Florida - South	Indicas Great Abaco	Nantasket Beach Massachusetts	Nauset Beach Massachusetts	Higgins Beach Maine	The Wall New Hampshire	Assateague Maryland	Chicahauk Carolina North	Higgins Beach Maine	The Wall New Hampshire	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Assateague Maryland
Rating	3	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	2	2	3	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.9 NE	0.9 NE	0.6 NE	0.6 NE	0.8 NNE	0.4 ESE	0.6 NNE	1.7 ENE	1.5 ENE	0.9 NNE	1.2 NE	1.1 NNE	1.4 ESE	1.3 E	2.1 ESE	1.8 ESE	0.6 E	0.6 E	1.1 ESE	1.2 ESE	3.0 ESE	0.5 E
Period(s)	13	13	15	14	13	10	12	11	10	10	11	11	7	8	8	9	9	9	9	10	10	9
Energy	628	524	165	204	241	30	216	711	485	334	352	299	331	206	638	482	64	80	184	271	1961	47
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	off	cross	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross	on	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off
High Tide / height (m)		5:59PM 0.81		6:27AM 0.78		6:52PM 0.85	7:17AM 0.77		7:38PM 0.89	6:48AM 0.94	7:28PM 0.91		7:29AM 0.77			8:20AM 0.67		8:46PM 0.93	8:44AM 1.18		9:38PM 0.87	10:39AM 0.58
Low Tide / height (m)	11:20AM 0.32		12:15AM 0.05		12:34PM 0.05	1:10AM 0.02		1:19PM 0.03	1:58AM 0.01	12:51PM -0.02		1:37AM 0.18	1:20PM 0.13		2:21AM 0.17		2:05PM 0.13	3:16AM 0.16		3:19PM 0.02	4:25AM 0.03
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	heavy rain	mod. rain	heavy rain	cloudy	clear	some clouds	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	31	9	13	-	-	-	2	1	1	-
High °C	18	19	23	24	24	13	23	12	13	23	26	23	10	10	7	7	15	15	5	9	6	10
Low °C	17	18	23	23	23	11	23	12	12	23	26	22	9	9	7	6	13	14	5	7	4	6
Chill °C (?)	18	19	23	24	24	11	23	11	12	23	26	23	8	8	3	4	13	14	1	6	4	7
Sunrise	6:37	-	-	6:33	-	-	6:33	-	-	6:31	-	-	5:39	-	-	5:37	-	-	5:31	-	-	6:01
Sunset	-	7:55	-	-	7:35	-	-	7:46	-	-	7:51	-	-	7:36	-	-	7:51	-	-	7:44	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 NNE	1.1 N	0.6 NE	0.6 NE	0.8 NNE	0.4 ESE	0.7 N	1.7 ENE	1.5 ENE	0.9 NNE	1.2 NE	1.1 NNE	1.4 ESE	1.3 E	2.1 ESE	1.8 ESE	0.6 E	0.6 E	1.1 ESE	1.2 ESE	3.0 ESE	0.5 E
Period (s)	8	8	15	14	13	10	10	11	10	10	11	11	7	8	8	9	9	9	9	10	10	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 NE	0.9 NE	0.5 E	0.5 ESE	0.3 E	-	0.6 NNE	-	0.1 SE	0.6 N	0.1 E	0.4 ESE	-	-	-	-	0.2 S	0.4 NNE	-	-	-	0.1 SE
Period (s)	13	13	7	7	6	-	12	-	6	11	6	6	-	-	-	-	6	5	-	-	-	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	1.0 ENE	-	-	-	-	0.4 SE	-	1.3 SE	-	0.3 NW	0.3 W	0.6 NW	-	0.4 W	0.4 WSW	-	0.4 NNW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	-	-	-	3	-	7	-	3	3	3	-	3	3	-	3

	Sunday 26								Monday 27									Tuesday 28
	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Cocoa Beach Pier Florida - North	Egg Island Eleuthera	Indicas Great Abaco	Indicas Great Abaco	Egg Island Eleuthera	Indicas Great Abaco	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Wildwood Crest New Jersey	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Shackleford Banks Carolina North
Rating	1	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	1	1	2	2	1	2	1	1	1	2	1	1	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.8 E	1.0 NE	1.6 NNE	0.9 NE	0.9 NE	0.9 NE	0.8 NE	0.8 NE	0.7 NE	0.3 ENE	0.6 NNE	0.6 NE	0.6 NE	0.8 NNE	0.7 NE	0.8 NNE	0.9 NNE	0.8 NNE	1.3 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.9 E
Period(s)	12	14	8	13	13	13	13	13	12	16	15	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	11	10	10	11
Energy	192	783	707	628	557	524	482	415	341	68	162	205	204	262	216	230	281	250	403	121	141	202
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off
Tide State	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)			5:30AM 0.78				5:59PM 0.81					5:16AM 0.88				6:02PM 0.85				6:36AM 0.70
Low Tide / height (m)					11:45AM 0.06					11:08PM 0.07				11:39AM 0.15				12:12AM 0.18				1:23PM 0.03
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	4	17	17	17	18	18	19	19	19	24	23	23	24	23	24	24	24	23	10	10	14	16
Chill °C (?)	1	17	17	16	18	18	19	19	18	24	23	23	24	23	24	24	24	23	8	8	14	16
Sunrise	-	-	-	6:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:33	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:20	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:55	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 E	1.5 NNE	1.6 NNE	1.4 NNE	1.2 N	1.1 N	0.9 N	0.9 NNE	0.9 NE	0.3 ENE	0.6 NNE	0.6 NE	0.6 NE	0.8 NNE	0.7 NE	0.8 NNE	0.9 NNE	0.8 NNE	1.3 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.9 E
Period (s)	12	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	10	16	15	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	11	10	10	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 SW	1.0 NE	0.9 NE	0.9 NE	0.9 NE	0.9 NE	0.8 NE	0.8 NE	0.7 NE	0.3 SE	0.4 E	0.5 E	0.5 ESE	0.3 E	0.5 E	0.3 E	0.3 E	0.4 NE	-	-	0.1 S	0.1 SE
Period (s)	7	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	12	4	7	7	7	6	7	6	7	8	-	-	7	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.3 NNE	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 SE	0.3 SE	0.5 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 N	0.2 N	-
Period (s)	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	2	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	3	-

	Sat	Sunday 26
	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Cocoa Beach Pier Florida - North	Egg Island Eleuthera	Indicas Great Abaco	Indicas Great Abaco	Egg Island Eleuthera	Indicas Great Abaco	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Wildwood Crest New Jersey	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Shackleford Banks Carolina North
Rating	1	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	1	1	2	2	1	2	1	1	1	2	1	1	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.8 E	0.9 NE	0.9 NE	0.9 NE	1.0 NE	1.0 NE	1.6 NNE	1.6 NNE	1.6 NNE	0.4 ESE	0.4 NE	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.3 NE	0.3 NE	0.3 NE	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	1.6 E	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.3 E
Period(s)	13	14	14	14	14	14	8	8	8	7	8	7	7	8	17	8	17	17	8	14	14	14
Energy	208	736	690	730	775	783	751	731	707	40	46	43	39	25	68	25	97	97	326	30	26	43
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross	cross- off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)									5:30AM 0.78
Low Tide / height (m)			11:11PM 0.07												10:44AM 0.16
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	6	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	21	23	22	22	23	23	23	23	23	8	13	13	13
Chill °C (?)	3	16	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	21	23	22	22	23	23	23	23	23	4	10	10	10
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 E	1.4 NNE	1.4 NNE	1.5 NNE	1.5 NNE	1.5 NNE	1.6 NNE	1.6 NNE	1.6 NNE	0.4 ESE	0.4 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.3 E	0.4 ESE	0.3 E	0.4 E	0.4 E	0.4 SE	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW
Period (s)	13	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	6	7	7	7	7	5	5	5
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 SW	1.1 W	1.0 W	1.0 W	1.0 NE	1.0 NE	0.9 NE	0.9 NE	0.9 NE	0.2 ENE	0.4 NE	0.3 NE	0.3 NE	0.3 E	0.3 E	0.3 E	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.2 E	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.3 E
Period (s)	7	7	7	7	14	14	14	14	14	8	8	8	8	5	8	5	17	17	13	14	14	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.3 NNE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.6 E	1.3 NE	1.3 NE	1.6 NE
Period (s)	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	5	5	6

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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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