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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	Saturday 18			Sun				Monday 20			Tue		Wed				Thu		Friday 24			Sat
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	Night	PM	Night	Night	AM	Night	AM	PM	PM	Night	AM	PM	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Egg Island Eleuthera	Nantasket Beach Massachusetts	Indicas Great Abaco	Indicas Great Abaco	Chicahauk Carolina North	Ocean Isle Beach/pier Carolina North	South Padre Island Texas	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Higgins Beach Maine	St Augustine Beach Pier Florida - North	Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island
Rating	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.7 ENE	0.7 E	0.9 E	0.8 E	1.6 N	0.3 SE	1.8 ENE	0.7 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.7 ESE	1.1 S	0.5 E	1.5 SW	0.8 SE	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.6 SW	0.3 ESE	0.5 E	1.1 E
Period(s) (?)	8	5	8	8	6	8	7	7	7	6	5	5	8	5	6	7	7	6	6	13	14	8
Energy(?)	97	27	116	97	210	12	327	109	66	6	19	60	47	123	39	59	61	52	44	62	114	272
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	on	cross- on	glass	cross	cross- off	on	cross	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	off	off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)	8:49AM 1.30		9:34PM 1.41	9:52AM 1.01	10:36AM 0.37		10:48AM 0.70	n/a n/a	n/a n/a		3:48PM 1.88	12:16AM 1.11	12:41PM 0.73	4:16PM 2.51	1:18AM 1.06	1:30PM 0.85	5:23PM 2.44	1:49AM 1.04		n/a n/a		3:35AM 1.13
Low Tide / height (m)		2:37PM -0.21	3:53AM -0.07				5:04AM 0.07	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	8:55AM -0.30			6:56AM 0.13			6:47AM 0.09			9:13AM 0.28	n/a n/a	9:34PM 0.52	9:42AM 0.33
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	light rain	clear	risk thund- der	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	1	-	11	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	24	7	24	24	9	13	22	10	8	23	22	5	22	20	20	21	21	22	3	5	3	8
Low °C	24	6	23	23	8	12	20	10	4	21	22	3	21	19	20	21	20	22	2	4	3	5
Chill °C (?)	24	4	24	24	4	11	22	8	6	23	22	1	22	19	20	21	21	22	-1	1	0	5
Sunrise	6:41	-	-	6:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:16	-	6:50	-	-	-	6:15	-	6:13	-	-	6:00
Sunset	-	7:27	-	-	7:38	-	-	8:07	-	-	-	-	-	7:39	7:21	-	-	7:22	-	8:07	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.7 ENE	0.7 E	0.9 E	0.8 E	0.4 SE	0.3 SE	-	0.7 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.2 ESE	-	0.3 ESE	0.5 E	0.2 ESE	0.8 SE	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.6 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 E	1.1 E
Period (s)	8	5	8	8	7	8	-	7	7	4	-	7	8	9	6	7	7	6	6	7	14	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 E	0.1 E	0.3 NE	0.3 NE	0.1 E	0.2 SSW	-	0.1 SE	0.6 S	0.2 ESE	-	-	0.4 NE	0.2 ENE	-	-	-	-	0.2 E	0.3 ESE	0.4 SE	0.4 ESE
Period (s)	7	9	12	12	12	5	-	13	6	6	-	-	6	7	-	-	-	-	14	13	7	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.2 E	-	-	-	1.6 N	0.6 ENE	1.8 ENE	0.8 SSW	-	-	0.7 ESE	1.1 S	-	1.5 SW	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 NE	-
Period (s)	8	-	-	-	6	6	7	6	-	-	5	5	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-

	Fri	Saturday 18								Sunday 19								Monday 20
	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	10AM	1PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	6AM	8AM	12PM	3PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Beauregard Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Cocoa Beach Pier Florida - North	Cocoa Beach Pier Florida - North	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Egg Island Eleuthera	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Nantasket Beach Massachusetts	Nauset Beach Massachusetts	Indicas Great Abaco	Indicas Great Abaco	The Wall New Hampshire	Indicas Great Abaco	Cupsogue Long Island NY	The Wall New Hampshire	Chicahauk Carolina North	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island
Rating	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.3 S	0.2 SSE	0.8 E	1.7 NW	1.6 NW	0.9 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	1.3 ESE	0.8 E	0.8 S	0.7 E	0.8 NNE	0.9 ESE	1.4 NW	1.3 SW	1.1 SE
Period(s) (?)	8	8	8	8	3	5	8	8	8	7	7	8	8	7	8	6	7	6	7	7	7	7
Energy(?)	45	45	72	67	3	4	112	377	277	78	72	98	97	212	99	49	78	51	174	211	355	116
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	off	glass	off	off	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	off
Tide State(?)	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	high-ebb	low	-	-	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	high	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	-	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)	8:29PM 1.77				9:55AM 0.34			n/a n/a	n/a n/a	12:46AM 3.42			9:45AM 0.81	1:27PM 2.79						n/a n/a	11:15AM 1.65
Low Tide / height (m)			3:02AM -0.08				2:55PM 0.01	n/a n/a	n/a n/a						3:38PM -0.00				5:11AM -0.01	n/a n/a
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	light rain	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	24	23	22	21	22	22	24	4	3	6	8	23	24	10	24	9	4	10	3	0	8	7
Chill °C (?)	24	23	22	21	22	22	24	2	-1	5	6	23	24	7	24	6	0	10	-2	-4	5	4
Sunrise	-	-	-	6:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:33	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:30	8:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:32	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.3 S	0.2 SSE	0.8 E	0.5 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.9 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	1.3 ESE	0.8 E	0.8 S	0.7 E	0.8 NNE	1.0 S	-	1.2 SSW	1.1 SE
Period (s)	8	8	8	8	3	5	8	6	5	7	7	8	8	7	8	6	7	6	6	-	7	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 E	0.1 SE	0.1 NE	0.1 E	0.1 SE	-	0.3 NNE	0.4 WSW	0.2 WSW	0.1 E	0.3 SSW	0.3 NE	0.3 NE	0.1 E	0.3 NE	0.4 E	0.6 SSE	0.3 ESE	0.9 ESE	-	0.9 ESE	0.8 SSW
Period (s)	14	8	13	13	5	-	12	6	5	15	6	12	12	14	12	7	6	7	7	-	7	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.6 SSW	0.5 S	-	-	-	0.3 SSW	0.2 E	1.7 NW	1.6 NW	-	-	-	-	0.8 S	-	0.2 NNW	0.4 W	-	0.4 WNW	1.4 NW	1.3 SW	0.4 NW
Period (s)	5	5	-	-	-	3	8	8	8	-	-	-	-	5	-	3	3	-	3	7	7	3

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	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	0AM	1AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	4PM	4PM	6PM	7PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Beauregard Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Cocoa Beach Pier Florida - North	Cocoa Beach Pier Florida - North	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Egg Island Eleuthera	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Nantasket Beach Massachusetts	Nauset Beach Massachusetts	Indicas Great Abaco	Indicas Great Abaco	The Wall New Hampshire	Indicas Great Abaco	Cupsogue Long Island NY	The Wall New Hampshire	Chicahauk Carolina North	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island
Rating	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.7 SSW	0.4 ESE	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.9 ENE	1.4 SSE	1.5 SSE	0.4 ENE	0.6 NE	1.0 E	1.0 E	0.6 E	1.0 E	0.6 S	0.6 E	0.4 ESE	1.3 E	1.4 WNW	1.3 ESE	0.8 ESE
Period(s) (?)	5	8	8	8	5	5	8	5	5	4	4	8	8	4	8	6	4	8	6	6	6	4
Energy(?)	52	48	73	73	3	3	122	99	122	9	25	152	152	16	148	47	18	28	145	257	157	36
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)	8:29PM 1.77							n/a n/a	n/a n/a				8:53AM 0.84				12:38PM 2.81			n/a n/a
Low Tide / height (m)								n/a n/a	n/a n/a										3:40PM 0.15	n/a n/a
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	24	24	24	23	22	21	24	15	16	7	6	23	23	7	23	10	6	23	3	4	2	-1
Chill °C (?)	24	24	24	23	22	21	24	13	14	5	2	23	23	4	23	7	3	23	-2	0	-4	-7
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:52
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.9 ENE	-	-	0.1 E	0.3 SSE	1.0 E	1.0 E	0.1 SE	1.0 E	0.6 S	0.1 SE	0.4 ESE	0.4 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.5 SSW
Period (s)	8	8	8	8	5	5	8	-	-	6	7	8	8	7	8	6	7	8	8	7	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 SE	0.1 E	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.2 NNE	-	-	0.1 E	0.1 SE	0.3 NE	0.3 NE	0.1 S	0.3 NE	0.3 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 E	0.1 SE	0.4 WSW	0.1 SE	0.1 SE
Period (s)	9	14	12	12	6	6	12	-	-	9	7	13	12	8	12	7	9	13	15	6	15	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.7 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	-	-	0.2 ESE	1.4 SSE	1.5 SSE	0.4 ENE	0.6 NE	-	-	0.6 E	-	0.4 E	0.6 E	-	1.3 E	1.4 WNW	1.3 ESE	0.8 ESE
Period (s)	5	5	2	2	-	-	8	5	5	4	4	-	-	4	-	4	4	-	6	6	6	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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