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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	Thursday 09			Friday 10			Saturday 11			Sunday 12			Monday 13			Tuesday 14			Wednesday 15			Thu
	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	Pine Cay Shorebreak Turks and Caicos Islands	Ocean Isle Beach/pier Carolina North	Bogue Pier Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	1st street Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	The Wall New Hampshire	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Chicahauk Carolina North	Grand Marias Lake Superior	Beauregard Carolina North	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Grand Marias Lake Superior	Chicahauk Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Assateague Maryland	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Cupsogue Long Island NY
Rating	1	3	4	0	3	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	2	2	1	0	1	2	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.3 NNW	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.1 SE	1.6 E	1.1 E	0.8 SE	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.5 SE	1.1 E	2.2 WSW	0.8 ESE	1.8 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.4 NE	0.5 E	0.7 SSE	1.1 S	1.1 SSW	1.0 S
Period(s) (?)	11	10	10	7	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	10	7	9	7	9	6	9	7	5	5	7
Energy(?)	433	458	434	114	520	231	133	153	191	97	75	233	516	134	566	414	132	44	41	75	64	98
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross	cross- off	cross- on	on	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	off	on	cross- off	on	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)			2:35AM 0.69		2:47PM 0.49	3:30AM 0.69		3:14PM 1.06	3:44AM 1.34				9:23AM 0.12	5:07PM 1.08		5:29AM 1.09	5:53PM 1.05		6:33AM 1.33			7:08AM 1.16
Low Tide / height (m)		7:47PM 0.27		9:19AM 0.27		8:34PM 0.23	10:09AM 0.27		9:23PM 0.45	11:21AM 0.12			5:02AM 11:37AM 0.05 0.10		12:18AM 0.05	11:42AM 0.13		1:11AM -0.01	12:32PM -0.07			1:24PM -0.07
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	light rain	some clouds
Rain (mm)	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-
High °C	26	18	14	19	13	18	7	10	5	6	9	17	9	21	11	11	6	23	23	26	6	21
Low °C	26	18	12	18	12	16	4	10	0	2	8	16	7	21	8	7	5	19	22	24	2	19
Chill °C (?)	26	18	12	19	12	18	3	7	1	2	6	16	6	21	9	9	2	23	23	26	4	21
Sunrise	6:33	-	-	6:28	-	-	6:22	-	-	6:39	-	-	7:01	-	-	6:31	-	-	6:22	-	-	6:11
Sunset	-	7:38	-	-	7:30	-	-	7:20	-	-	7:57	-	-	7:40	-	-	8:30	-	-	7:36	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 NNW	-	1.5 E	-	1.6 E	1.1 E	0.8 SE	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.5 E	1.1 E	0.1 SE	0.8 ESE	1.3 SSW	1.7 SSW	0.1 E	0.5 E	0.7 SSE	0.3 ESE	0.1 SE	1.0 S
Period (s)	11	-	10	-	10	10	10	9	9	9	8	10	8	9	7	9	6	9	7	9	8	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.0 E	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 S	0.1 SW	0.5 SE	0.3 ESE	-	0.5 ESE	0.4 SE	0.3 SE	-	0.1 E	-	-	0.1 E	0.2 ESE
Period (s)	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	5	9	8	-	9	9	9	-	8	-	-	15	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.5 SE	1.5 E	-	1.1 SE	-	-	-	0.4 NW	0.4 NW	0.4 NW	0.2 WSW	-	2.2 WSW	-	1.8 SSW	-	1.4 NE	0.8 SSW	-	1.1 S	1.1 SSW	-
Period (s)	3	10	-	7	-	-	-	3	3	3	6	-	7	-	7	-	6	4	-	5	5	-

	Thursday 09							Friday 10								Saturday 11
	4AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	4PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	6PM	8PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Alabama Point Alabama	Egg Island Eleuthera	Pine Cay Shorebreak Turks and Caicos Islands	Pine Cay Shorebreak Turks and Caicos Islands	Pine Cay Shorebreak Turks and Caicos Islands	Pine Cay Shorebreak Turks and Caicos Islands	Pine Cay Shorebreak Turks and Caicos Islands	Ocean Isle Beach/pier Carolina North	Holden Beach Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Bogue Pier Carolina North	Pine Cay Shorebreak Turks and Caicos Islands	Alabama Point Alabama	Corolla Lighthouse Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	1st street Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Bogue Pier Carolina North	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Assateague Maryland
Rating	0	4	1	1	1	1	1	3	3	4	4	1	0	2	2	3	3	2	2	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.4 SE	2.3 NE	1.3 NNW	1.5 N	1.6 N	1.6 N	1.6 N	1.6 E	1.5 E	2.0 E	1.9 E	1.5 N	1.0 SE	1.3 E	1.3 ESE	1.6 E	1.6 E	1.2 ESE	1.0 E	1.0 ESE	1.1 ESE	1.1 E
Period(s) (?)	8	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	7	10	10	10	11	10	10	11	9	10
Energy(?)	236	2331	433	554	614	600	596	912	738	1253	1057	477	86	333	320	556	577	296	208	214	236	226
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	on	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	glass
Tide State(?)	low	mid-ebb	low	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
High Tide / height (m)				1:45PM 0.47				1:56AM 1.22					3:10PM 0.27				2:43AM 0.88				4:39PM 1.26
Low Tide / height (m)	3:20AM -0.02		8:24AM 0.27			7:33PM 0.21					8:38AM 0.46				9:12PM 0.16				9:41AM 0.23
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der	clear	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	6	2	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	17	23	26	26	26	26	25	13	13	13	16	26	19	14	17	15	15	16	20	23	6	14
Chill °C (?)	16	23	26	26	26	26	25	12	12	11	15	26	19	13	17	14	14	16	20	23	2	14
Sunrise	-	6:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:41	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:41	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	7:06	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:55	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	-	2.3 NE	1.3 NNW	1.5 N	1.6 N	1.6 N	1.6 N	1.4 E	1.2 ESE	1.5 E	1.3 ESE	1.5 N	1.0 SE	1.3 E	1.3 ESE	1.6 E	1.6 E	1.2 ESE	1.0 E	1.0 ESE	1.1 ESE	1.1 E
Period (s)	-	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	7	10	10	10	11	10	10	11	9	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	2.2 N	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	0.9 E	-	-	-	-	1.0 E	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 S	0.2 NNE
Period (s)	-	11	8	8	8	8	8	-	-	-	-	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	3
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.4 SE	0.6 E	0.5 SE	0.6 SE	0.5 SE	0.4 SE	-	1.6 E	1.5 E	2.0 E	1.9 E	0.6 ESE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 WNW	-
Period (s)	8	8	3	4	4	4	-	10	10	10	10	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-

	Thursday 09	Fri
	2AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	2PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	0AM	0AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Alabama Point Alabama	Egg Island Eleuthera	Pine Cay Shorebreak Turks and Caicos Islands	Pine Cay Shorebreak Turks and Caicos Islands	Pine Cay Shorebreak Turks and Caicos Islands	Pine Cay Shorebreak Turks and Caicos Islands	Pine Cay Shorebreak Turks and Caicos Islands	Ocean Isle Beach/pier Carolina North	Holden Beach Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Bogue Pier Carolina North	Pine Cay Shorebreak Turks and Caicos Islands	Alabama Point Alabama	Corolla Lighthouse Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	1st street Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Bogue Pier Carolina North	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Assateague Maryland
Rating	0	4	1	1	1	1	1	3	3	4	4	1	0	2	2	3	3	2	2	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.3 ESE	3.0 NNE	0.5 NNW	0.5 NNW	1.0 NNW	1.0 NNW	1.1 NNW	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.9 E	1.7 E	1.5 N	1.2 ESE	1.5 ENE	1.8 E	1.9 ENE	1.9 ENE	1.8 E	1.8 E	1.6 E	0.2 ESE	1.1 E
Period(s) (?)	7	10	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	11	7	9	10	9	9	10	7	10	7	9
Energy(?)	183	2283	76	76	280	280	327	426	426	697	930	554	131	337	618	592	605	625	280	492	11	219
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- on	on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)												1:45PM 0.47
Low Tide / height (m)							8:24AM 0.27
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	risk thund- der	clear	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	1	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	18	23	26	26	26	26	26	11	13	14	16	26	19	10	16	11	11	13	15	13	1	8
Chill °C (?)	17	23	26	26	26	26	26	8	11	12	15	26	18	7	14	8	8	11	13	11	-3	6
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	6:33	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:31	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	-	3.0 NNE	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.0 NNW	1.0 NNW	1.1 NNW	-	-	-	1.4 ESE	1.5 N	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 ESE	1.1 E
Period (s)	-	10	8	8	11	11	11	-	-	-	10	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.6 NNE	0.5 NNW	0.5 NNW	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	-	-	-	-	1.0 E	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 E	0.2 SSE
Period (s)	-	11	11	11	8	8	8	-	-	-	-	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.3 ESE	0.7 E	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.9 E	1.7 E	0.6 SE	1.2 ESE	1.5 ENE	1.8 E	1.9 ENE	1.9 ENE	1.8 E	1.8 E	1.6 E	0.4 SSE	-
Period (s)	7	8	3	3	3	3	3	10	10	10	10	4	7	9	10	9	9	10	7	10	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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