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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	Sat	Sun				Monday 09			Tuesday 10			Wed		Thu				Friday 13			Sat
	PM	AM	PM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	Night	AM	PM	PM	Night	PM	Night	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Fernandina Beach Pier Florida - North	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Cocoa Beach Pier Florida - North	Delray Beach Florida - South	Egg Island Eleuthera	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Higgins Beach Maine	Higgins Beach Maine	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Assateague Maryland	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama
Rating	1	2	2	1	3	2	2	2	1	1	2	2	2	3	2	1	1	2	1	1	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.6 NNE	1.6 E	1.5 E	0.4 ESE	1.7 NE	-	1.6 NE	1.3 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.1 NE	1.5 NNE	0.2 E	0.5 SSW	2.2 E	0.6 E	0.8 ENE	1.6 N	0.8 E	0.1 E	0.4 SSE	0.8 SSE
Period(s) (?)	5	9	9	13	10	-	12	12	11	13	12	12	10	9	7	7	7	7	7	14	3	4
Energy(?)	27	464	409	67	615	0	854	436	243	371	363	649	16	50	573	38	66	380	119	8	3	25
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross	off	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross	off	cross- off	cross- on	on
High Tide / height (m)	12:14AM 1.51	n/a n/a		12:41AM 1.19	1:16PM 1.17		1:27PM 0.46		2:46PM 1.19	3:00AM 1.39		3:55PM 1.17	3:04PM 0.53			4:02PM 0.53		4:17AM 0.89	4:32PM 0.66		5:29AM 0.77	5:30PM 0.74
Low Tide / height (m)		n/a n/a	6:39PM 0.50		6:57AM 0.38	7:28PM 0.59		10:44PM 0.54		8:33PM 0.64	9:45AM 0.53			9:01PM 0.20	9:58AM 0.18		9:34PM 0.07	10:49AM 0.16		10:27PM 0.08	11:37AM 0.10
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	cloudy	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	13	-4	-2	2	18	-1	-1	3	8	20	20	21	-1	0	1	1	0	0	-2	0	17	19
Low °C	11	-8	-3	1	17	-3	-2	0	4	20	19	20	-2	-1	1	0	-3	-1	-4	-3	17	18
Chill °C (?)	12	-11	-8	-3	18	-6	-1	-1	6	20	20	21	-6	-4	-3	-3	-5	-6	-8	-4	16	18
Sunrise	-	7:26	-	-	-	6:54	-	-	6:54	-	-	6:43	-	7:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:31	-
Sunset	6:06	-	5:37	5:42	-	-	5:37	-	-	6:08	-	-	-	-	5:42	5:06	-	5:22	-	-	-	5:37
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.6 NNE	1.6 E	1.5 E	0.4 ESE	1.7 NE	1.0 E	1.6 NE	1.3 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.1 NE	1.5 NNE	0.2 E	0.5 SSW	0.5 S	0.6 E	0.8 ENE	1.0 E	0.8 E	0.1 E	-	-
Period (s)	5	9	9	13	10	12	12	12	11	13	12	12	10	9	9	7	7	6	7	14	-	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 ENE	0.4 SSE	0.3 SSE	0.3 ENE	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 NE	0.1 E	0.4 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	-	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.2 SSE	0.5 S	0.1 E	-	-
Period (s)	8	10	10	8	-	-	-	-	-	8	13	4	15	14	-	15	15	12	8	14	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.2 ENE	0.8 N	1.0 N	0.4 NNW	-	0.6 N	1.1 N	-	-	-	0.4 SSE	-	1.1 E	2.0 E	2.2 E	0.5 N	0.6 N	1.6 N	0.4 NNW	0.5 NNE	0.4 SSE	0.8 SSE
Period (s)	2	4	5	3	-	4	6	-	-	-	3	-	5	7	7	3	4	7	3	7	3	4

	Saturday 07			Sunday 08								Monday 09								Tuesday 10
	5PM	7PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	10AM	1PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Higgins Beach Maine	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Egg Island Eleuthera	Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Jensen Beach Florida - South
Rating	3	2	3	4	4	3	1	1	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	2	3	3	2	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.8 ESE	1.8 NW	1.7 E	1.9 ENE	1.8 ENE	1.6 E	0.3 ESE	0.8 ESE	1.5 E	1.4 E	1.2 E	1.1 E	2.5 N	2.4 N	1.6 NE	2.2 N	1.1 E	1.5 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.4 NE	1.5 NE
Period(s) (?)	9	7	10	9	10	10	12	11	9	9	9	9	12	12	11	13	13	12	12	12	12	12
Energy(?)	897	295	972	1605	1379	578	40	164	409	412	361	241	1941	1793	589	1589	402	680	545	436	574	624
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off
Tide State(?)	-	-	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)		n/a n/a		11:59PM 1.29								1:10AM 1.47	1:19AM 0.79								1:32AM 0.68
Low Tide / height (m)		n/a n/a				6:35AM 0.42	7:03AM 0.08			6:49PM 0.49					7:01AM 0.14			6:51PM 0.12
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	-2	-16	-5	-6	-6	-7	-5	-9	-3	-7	-6	-7	18	19	18	19	1	-1	0	1	18	18
Chill °C (?)	-7	-24	-12	-13	-13	-15	-12	-18	-9	-12	-11	-14	18	19	18	19	-2	-1	-3	-3	18	18
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	7:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:46	7:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	5:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:37	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.8 ESE	-	1.7 E	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.6 E	0.3 ESE	0.8 ESE	1.5 E	1.4 E	1.2 E	1.1 E	2.5 N	2.4 N	1.6 NE	2.2 N	1.1 E	1.5 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.4 NE	1.5 NE
Period (s)	9	-	10	10	9	10	12	11	9	9	9	9	12	12	11	13	13	12	12	12	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 S	-	1.2 S	1.3 S	1.1 S	0.5 S	0.3 ENE	0.4 NE	0.3 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.3 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	-	0.1 E	0.8 NNE	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	15	-	12	12	12	10	8	6	10	14	13	13	8	8	-	8	7	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	1.8 NW	0.5 NNE	1.9 ENE	1.8 ENE	0.8 N	0.8 NNW	0.6 NNW	1.0 N	0.8 N	0.2 NNW	0.5 N	0.3 N	0.3 N	-	0.3 N	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	7	4	9	10	4	4	3	5	4	2	3	13	13	-	13	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Saturday 07									Sunday 08
	3PM	3PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	8PM	9PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Higgins Beach Maine	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Egg Island Eleuthera	Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Jensen Beach Florida - South
Rating	3	2	3	4	4	3	1	1	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	2	3	3	2	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.8 ESE	1.8 NW	1.8 ESE	1.7 E	1.1 S	2.1 E	0.5 E	0.9 ESE	2.1 E	1.9 E	1.8 E	1.8 E	1.5 N	1.5 N	1.4 NNE	1.5 N	0.7 E	1.8 NE	1.8 NE	1.7 NE	1.6 NE	1.6 NE
Period(s) (?)	9	7	9	9	15	10	10	10	10	9	9	10	10	10	9	10	10	9	9	9	9	9
Energy(?)	595	295	897	954	1056	1903	87	190	1662	830	717	687	535	543	361	546	108	465	714	700	507	534
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)		n/a n/a									12:26AM 1.54
Low Tide / height (m)		n/a n/a		5:48PM 0.30														6:07AM 0.15
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	-1	-14	-2	-3	-3	-5	-1	-11	-5	-5	-6	-7	19	19	17	19	-7	-9	-9	-9	18	18
Chill °C (?)	-5	-24	-7	-9	-9	-12	-8	-21	-12	-12	-14	-14	18	18	16	18	-18	-20	-20	-20	18	18
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:56	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.8 ESE	-	1.8 ESE	1.7 E	1.7 E	1.8 E	0.5 E	0.9 ESE	1.9 E	1.9 E	1.8 E	1.8 E	0.7 WNW	0.5 NNE	1.4 NNE	0.6 NNE	0.7 ENE	1.8 NE	1.8 NE	1.7 NE	1.6 NE	1.6 NE
Period (s)	9	-	9	9	9	10	10	10	9	9	9	10	6	12	9	12	8	9	9	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 S	-	0.9 S	0.9 SSE	1.1 S	1.2 S	0.3 ESE	0.2 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.9 S	0.8 S	0.7 S	0.4 NNE	0.5 WNW	0.5 NE	0.4 WNW	0.7 E	-	-	-	0.6 NE	0.6 NE
Period (s)	12	-	15	16	15	13	11	10	12	11	11	11	11	6	12	5	10	-	-	-	11	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	1.8 NW	-	-	0.4 NE	2.1 E	1.4 NW	1.0 N	2.1 E	2.1 E	0.7 NNE	0.7 NNE	1.5 N	1.5 N	-	1.5 N	1.6 NNW	1.9 NNW	1.8 NNW	1.9 NNW	-	-
Period (s)	-	7	-	-	3	10	5	4	10	10	4	4	10	10	-	10	5	6	6	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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