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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	Thursday 06			Fri		Saturday 08			Sun				Monday 10			Tue		Wednesday 12			Thu
	AM	PM	Night	PM	PM	AM	PM	Night	AM	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	PM	PM	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Hunting Island Carolina South	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Beauregard Carolina North	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Assateague Maryland	2nd Beach Rhode Island	Higgins Beach Maine	Indicas Great Abaco	The Wall New Hampshire	Alabama Point Alabama	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Alabama Point Alabama	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia
Rating	0	0	1	1	1	4	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	0	3	0	3	4	3	4	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.4 SE	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	1.2 NNW	0.6 SE	2.2 SSW	2.5 SW	1.1 S	0.1 SE	0.9 S	1.3 S	1.4 SSE	0.4 ESE	0.8 SE	-	1.2 S	0.2 E	2.2 NNW	2.3 SSW	2.5 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.9 SW
Period(s) (?)	5	6	9	10	4	8	8	8	10	5	7	8	10	8	-	8	3	8	8	9	9	9
Energy(?)	7	18	88	318	37	635	1228	162	7	48	144	277	56	87	0	231	1	997	627	1636	601	1047
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)			9:04PM 0.40	8:19AM 1.27		9:48PM 0.40			10:16PM 1.95	10:29AM 1.21		12:23PM 0.95			11:46PM 0.98	n/a n/a		12:46AM 0.97		2:52AM 1.45		3:02PM 1.42
Low Tide / height (m)							10:04AM -0.11	4:16PM 0.18		4:03AM 0.02		5:51AM 0.04	6:58PM 0.07	5:46PM 0.12		n/a n/a	6:44PM 0.07			8:24PM 0.32	8:58AM 0.53
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	light rain	cloudy	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	heavy rain	mod. rain	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	4	16	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-
High °C	21	22	20	4	22	13	13	10	6	18	13	10	26	7	7	6	12	18	8	10	8	9
Low °C	19	21	19	3	21	13	13	5	5	17	12	10	26	4	4	3	11	18	8	7	7	8
Chill °C (?)	21	22	20	-2	22	10	11	8	3	18	13	7	26	3	3	1	11	18	4	7	5	7
Sunrise	6:07	-	-	-	-	7:03	-	-	6:54	6:33	-	-	6:22	-	-	-	-	6:45	-	-	7:05	-
Sunset	-	4:59	-	4:37	5:13	-	4:59	-	-	-	4:30	-	-	4:24	-	4:54	4:55	-	4:53	-	-	4:46
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.4 SE	-	0.4 SE	1.2 NNW	0.3 SE	0.1 SE	1.6 S	1.1 S	0.2 SSE	0.2 ESE	1.3 S	1.4 SSE	0.5 ESE	0.8 SE	0.1 NW	1.2 S	0.2 E	2.2 NNW	0.1 E	1.8 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.7 SSW
Period (s)	5	-	9	10	8	11	8	8	6	10	7	8	6	8	5	8	3	8	14	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	0.5 SE	0.2 SSE	0.2 ESE	-	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 NW	-	-	0.9 E	0.4 ESE	0.2 ENE	-	0.4 SE	-	0.5 SE	-	0.1 E	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	9	11	10	-	11	11	8	-	-	6	10	6	-	10	-	9	-	14	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.5 SE	0.7 ENE	1.2 WNW	0.6 SE	2.2 SSW	2.5 SW	0.2 NNW	0.6 NW	0.9 S	-	-	0.4 SW	0.4 WSW	0.5 N	0.7 WSW	-	1.4 NNE	2.3 SSW	2.5 SSW	-	1.9 SW
Period (s)	-	6	5	5	4	8	8	2	4	5	-	-	3	3	4	4	-	7	8	9	-	9

	Thursday 06					Friday 07								Saturday 08								Sun
	9AM	12PM	3PM	7PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	3PM	8PM	11PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Delray Beach Florida - South	Hunting Island Carolina South	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Alabama Point Alabama	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Beauregard Carolina North	Assateague Maryland	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia
Rating	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	3	3	1	1	2	1	1	4	2	2	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.4 SE	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.5 S	0.6 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.9 ENE	0.7 E	1.0 E	0.5 SSE	1.8 NNW	1.9 NNW	0.9 SE	1.2 S	1.5 NW	0.8 S	0.7 SSE	2.5 SW	1.4 S	1.2 S	1.1 S
Period(s) (?)	5	6	6	8	4	4	4	5	6	5	4	9	9	6	6	7	6	6	8	8	8	8
Energy(?)	7	18	18	43	12	12	11	101	67	66	7	703	570	66	118	225	54	50	1228	275	200	162
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross- on	cross- on	off	on	on	on	glass	glass	glass	on	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	off
Tide State(?)	low	low-flow	mid-flow	mid-flow	high-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	-	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)						9:04PM 0.40			8:50AM 2.51				9:58PM 0.85			n/a n/a	8:57AM 1.35				10:38PM 1.61
Low Tide / height (m)	6:53AM -0.11														2:49AM -0.08	n/a n/a			4:23PM -0.01
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	risk thund- der	clear	cloudy	risk thund- der	clear	light rain	cloudy	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	19	21	21	9	22	22	22	25	21	26	24	21	22	20	17	3	16	19	13	10	9	6
Chill °C (?)	19	21	21	6	22	22	22	25	21	26	24	21	22	20	16	-1	15	19	12	8	7	3
Sunrise	6:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:33	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	4:59	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.4 SE	-	-	0.5 S	-	-	0.1 SE	0.9 ENE	0.7 E	1.0 E	-	1.8 NNW	1.9 NNW	0.9 SE	0.2 ESE	-	0.8 S	0.7 SSE	1.6 S	1.4 S	1.2 S	1.1 S
Period (s)	5	-	-	8	-	-	5	5	6	5	-	9	9	6	11	-	6	6	8	8	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.2 WSW	-	-	-	0.2 ESE	0.5 SE	0.1 NE	-	0.7 N	0.5 SE	0.3 SE	-	-	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE
Period (s)	-	-	-	5	-	-	-	8	8	14	-	12	10	10	-	-	11	11	11	11	11	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.4 NW	0.6 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.9 ENE	-	-	0.5 SSE	0.6 E	0.7 E	0.4 SW	1.2 S	1.5 NW	0.7 WSW	-	2.5 SW	0.3 W	0.3 NW	0.2 NNW
Period (s)	-	6	6	3	4	4	4	5	-	-	4	4	4	3	6	7	5	-	8	3	2	2

	Thursday 06																Friday 07
	7AM	8AM	9AM	11AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	5PM	8PM	9PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Delray Beach Florida - South	Hunting Island Carolina South	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Alabama Point Alabama	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Beauregard Carolina North	Assateague Maryland	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia
Rating	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	3	3	1	1	2	1	1	4	2	2	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.3 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.9 S	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.7 NE	0.9 ENE	0.5 NE	0.6 SE	2.2 NW	2.2 NW	0.8 ENE	0.2 ESE	0.8 SSW	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW
Period(s) (?)	5	5	5	9	6	6	6	7	4	7	5	8	8	5	11	4	11	11	11	11	11	11
Energy(?)	8	10	7	132	25	18	18	85	44	53	15	660	672	55	20	26	13	13	136	134	101	99
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross	off	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	glass	cross- on	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)																n/a n/a
Low Tide / height (m)	6:53AM -0.11							2:30PM 0.12								n/a n/a			2:45AM 0.16
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	18	18	19	10	20	21	21	26	19	25	22	23	23	16	12	5	11	11	3	3	3	2
Chill °C (?)	18	18	19	6	20	21	21	26	19	25	22	23	23	15	12	2	11	11	-2	-2	-2	-3
Sunrise	6:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:32	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.3 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.9 S	0.4 SE	-	-	0.7 NE	0.4 SE	0.5 NE	-	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.4 SE	0.2 ESE	0.4 NW	0.3 N	0.3 N	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW
Period (s)	5	5	5	9	5	-	-	7	9	7	-	11	11	9	11	5	3	3	11	11	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	-	0.1 SE	-	-	-	0.1 NE	-	0.3 SE	-	0.3 NNE	0.3 NNE	0.1 SW	0.2 S	-	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.1 NE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE
Period (s)	6	6	-	11	-	-	-	15	-	4	-	9	9	4	7	-	11	11	8	12	12	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.6 NW	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.6 E	0.9 ENE	0.5 E	0.6 SE	2.2 NW	2.2 NW	0.8 ENE	0.4 N	0.8 SSW	-	-	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.7 WNW
Period (s)	-	-	-	4	6	6	6	4	4	6	5	8	8	5	3	4	-	-	4	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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