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	Sunday 03			Mon				Tuesday 05			Wed		Thursday 07			Friday 08			Saturday 09
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	AM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Surf City Pier Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	The Wall New Hampshire	Egg Island Eleuthera	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Higgins Beach Maine	2nd Beach Rhode Island	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Madaket Massachusetts	Higgins Beach Maine	Chicahauk Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Cocoa Beach Pier Florida - North	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Cupsogue Long Island NY
Rating	1	1	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	4	2	1	0	1	2	2	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.9 E	0.6 E	0.8 ESE	0.5 NE	1.9 NW	0.2 SSE	0.2 S	0.2 ESE	0.6 SE	0.9 SE	0.8 SE	1.7 SSE	1.2 S	1.1 NE	3.0 SSW	1.4 SSE	0.9 N	0.4 S	0.9 ENE	1.2 W	1.5 WNW	0.3 SSE
Period(s)	6	7	8	8	9	6	7	4	4	5	6	8	7	8	8	8	6	6	5	10	8	7
Energy	76	48	107	35	1061	4	9	3	10	39	66	317	155	158	1357	307	102	10	43	390	411	19
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross- off	off
High Tide / height (m)	12:36AM 2.95	1:12PM 2.63		10:06PM 1.61	10:33AM 0.56		10:08PM 1.48	10:28AM 0.86		10:41PM 1.10	11:20AM 1.16	3:29PM 2.24	3:25AM 2.52			1:28AM 0.78			1:35PM 0.28	2:39AM 0.01	n/a n/a	2:25PM 0.25
Low Tide / height (m)		6:59AM 0.00	3:53PM 0.04		5:05AM 0.06	3:36PM 0.24	4:42AM 0.14		4:16PM 0.14		5:10AM 0.16		9:31PM 0.52	1:40AM -0.02	6:18PM 0.26	7:10PM 0.18	10:59AM 0.29			1:47AM 3:14AM 0.01 0.01	n/a n/a
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	mod. rain	mod. rain	clear	mod. rain	rain shwrs	clear	clear	rain shwrs	cloudy	some clouds	rain shwrs
Rain (mm)	4	-	1	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	6	-	9	3	-	-	2	-	-	1
High °C	11	14	13	26	18	21	21	21	22	23	22	12	12	19	13	8	14	20	24	18	19	8
Low °C	10	10	11	25	18	21	21	20	21	22	22	12	11	19	13	8	11	16	23	18	18	7
Chill °C (?)	9	13	11	26	17	21	21	21	22	23	22	9	9	19	10	5	12	20	24	18	19	6
Sunrise	-	6:20	-	-	6:30	6:03	-	-	6:03	-	-	-	-	6:26	-	-	6:03	6:01	-	6:26	-	-
Sunset	-	-	7:45	-	-	-	7:29	-	-	7:30	-	7:47	-	-	7:44	-	-	-	-	-	8:05	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 E	0.6 E	0.8 ESE	0.5 NE	1.9 NW	0.2 SSE	0.2 S	0.2 ESE	-	0.9 SE	0.8 SE	0.1 E	1.2 S	1.1 NE	0.2 E	1.4 SSE	0.9 N	0.4 S	0.9 NNE	1.2 W	1.5 WNW	0.4 S
Period (s)	6	7	8	8	9	6	7	4	-	5	6	16	7	8	9	8	6	6	6	10	8	4
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SE	0.3 SSE	0.4 NE	0.3 ESE	1.2 W	0.1 S	0.2 S	0.1 S	-	0.2 S	-	0.1 E	-	0.2 SSE	-	0.1 E	0.6 SE	-	0.2 ENE	0.6 ENE	0.6 ENE	0.3 SSE
Period (s)	6	6	4	8	8	9	7	7	-	6	-	10	-	6	-	9	8	-	9	8	8	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.4 NNW	0.4 NW	-	1.3 NNW	-	0.2 ESE	-	0.6 SE	-	0.6 SE	1.7 SSE	-	-	3.0 SSW	0.9 NE	0.5 WNW	0.5 NE	0.9 ENE	1.2 N	1.0 NNE	0.4 SSW
Period (s)	-	3	2	-	9	-	2	-	4	-	5	8	-	-	8	4	4	4	5	5	6	4

	Saturday 02			Sunday 03								Monday 04								Tuesday 05
	5PM	8PM	11PM	3AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	7AM	11AM	3PM	5PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	5AM	7AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Higgins Beach Maine	Higgins Beach Maine	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Bogue Pier Carolina North	Surf City Pier Carolina North	1st street Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Assateague Maryland	Jones Beach State Park Long Island NY	The Wall New Hampshire	The Wall New Hampshire	Alabama Point Alabama	Egg Island Eleuthera	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	The Wall New Hampshire	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Alabama Point Alabama
Rating	2	2	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.1 ESE	1.1 ESE	0.9 E	1.1 SE	0.8 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.7 ENE	0.5 E	0.6 E	0.5 ESE	1.4 ESE	1.4 ESE	0.2 SSE	1.0 N	1.4 NNW	0.5 E	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.2 ESE	1.0 W	0.4 SE
Period(s)	9	9	6	8	7	7	8	8	8	9	8	9	9	6	7	9	9	7	7	4	6	5
Energy	233	211	74	248	74	54	47	134	42	68	68	270	337	4	138	391	51	6	6	3	106	13
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross	glass	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	glass	cross- on
Tide State	-	low	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	high	mid-ebb	low-ebb	low	-	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)			9:38PM 0.87				9:10AM 1.04				9:24PM 1.59	1:28AM 2.70			10:20AM 0.58		2:08PM 2.37				n/a n/a
Low Tide / height (m)		6:27PM 0.31			4:25AM 0.03				3:01PM 0.06											12:07AM -0.03	n/a n/a
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	risk thund- der	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear
Rain (mm)	2	2	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	8	7	11	8	10	9	14	13	19	14	14	5	6	18	23	18	19	21	21	21	5	20
Chill °C (?)	8	4	9	8	8	6	13	12	19	13	13	2	3	18	23	18	19	21	21	21	5	20
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:03	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:03
Sunset	7:44	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:55	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:45	7:29	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 ESE	1.1 ESE	0.9 E	1.1 SE	0.8 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.7 ENE	0.5 E	0.6 E	0.5 ESE	1.4 ESE	1.4 ESE	0.2 SSE	1.0 N	1.4 NNW	0.5 E	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.8 SSW	0.2 ESE
Period (s)	9	9	6	8	7	7	8	8	8	9	8	9	9	6	7	9	9	4	4	4	6	5
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 ESE	-	0.4 SE	0.7 E	0.3 S	0.3 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.3 SE	0.3 S	0.4 SE	0.5 SSE	0.2 NNE	0.3 SSE	-	0.4 NE	0.9 WSW	0.2 SSE	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.1 S	-	0.1 S
Period (s)	9	-	7	10	6	7	6	7	6	7	7	4	10	-	9	8	10	7	7	7	-	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.8 SSE	0.8 NNE	-	0.4 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.3 N	0.9 N	-	-	0.4 W	0.4 WNW	0.4 WSW	-	0.2 SSW	-	0.4 SSW	-	-	-	1.0 W	0.4 SE
Period (s)	-	5	4	-	3	3	3	5	-	-	3	3	3	-	2	-	4	-	-	-	6	5

	Saturday 02	Sunday 03
	3PM	4PM	5PM	7PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	3AM	5AM	7AM	7AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	11AM	11AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Higgins Beach Maine	Higgins Beach Maine	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Bogue Pier Carolina North	Surf City Pier Carolina North	1st street Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Assateague Maryland	Jones Beach State Park Long Island NY	The Wall New Hampshire	The Wall New Hampshire	Alabama Point Alabama	Egg Island Eleuthera	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	The Wall New Hampshire	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Alabama Point Alabama
Rating	2	2	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.1 ESE	1.1 ESE	0.4 ESE	1.5 ESE	0.9 E	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.9 E	0.6 E	0.6 ESE	1.2 ESE	1.1 ESE	0.3 S	0.6 NNE	0.8 ENE	1.0 ESE	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.7 SSW	0.3 S
Period(s)	9	9	9	8	6	6	6	8	6	9	9	9	9	6	9	9	9	6	6	6	4	6
Energy	197	203	39	316	80	63	56	106	62	68	61	218	207	8	61	109	172	8	7	7	18	7
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	glass	off	cross- on	off	off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)							8:53PM 1.55														n/a n/a
Low Tide / height (m)																					n/a n/a
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	light rain	light rain	clear	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear
Rain (mm)	1	1	1	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	8	8	14	11	13	11	11	13	11	11	10	6	6	16	26	21	5	15	15	16	8	19
Chill °C (?)	7	8	12	10	11	8	9	10	9	8	7	4	4	15	26	21	2	14	14	16	4	19
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:31	-	6:05	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	7:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 ESE	1.1 ESE	0.4 SE	1.5 ESE	0.9 E	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.6 NE	0.9 E	0.6 E	0.6 ESE	1.2 ESE	1.1 ESE	0.3 S	0.6 NNE	0.8 ENE	1.0 ESE	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.1 NW	0.3 S
Period (s)	9	9	6	8	6	6	6	5	6	9	9	9	9	6	9	9	9	6	6	6	4	6
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.1 SE	0.5 SE	0.4 SE	0.3 SE	0.6 SE	-	0.4 SSE	0.2 S	-	-	0.2 E	0.3 ESE	0.3 NNW	0.3 S	0.2 E	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	9	9	9	13	6	6	6	6	-	6	4	-	-	4	4	6	4	4	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 S	0.4 S	1.0 NE	0.6 SW	0.7 NNE	0.5 N	0.4 N	0.5 N	0.5 N	0.5 N	0.5 N	-	0.3 N	0.4 NE	0.6 SSW	1.1 SW	0.4 NNE	0.3 NE	0.3 NE	0.2 ENE	0.7 SSW	0.2 ENE
Period (s)	4	4	6	3	4	3	3	4	3	3	3	-	2	3	4	5	3	3	3	2	4	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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