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

Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Wed	Thursday 02			Fri		Saturday 04			Sunday 05			Monday 06			Tue				Wednesday 08
	Night	PM	Night	Night	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	Night	PM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Alabama Point Alabama	Assateague Maryland	Chicahauk Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Chicahauk Carolina North	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	The Wall New Hampshire	Assateague Maryland	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Indicas Great Abaco	Indicas Great Abaco	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Indicas Great Abaco	Alabama Point Alabama	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama
Rating	0	1	1	0	2	1	1	3	2	2	2	1	1	2	2	2	4	4	0	1	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.8 SSE	0.9 SSE	1.0 SE	0.9 SSE	1.2 E	0.8 SE	1.5 SSW	3.0 N	1.5 E	1.8 S	1.9 S	1.3 S	1.0 SE	1.8 SSW	1.5 E	1.4 E	1.6 N	1.1 E	0.2 ESE	0.4 SSE	0.5 E	1.0 SE
Period(s) (?)	6	6	7	6	8	8	7	8	7	6	8	6	8	8	9	9	9	8	5	7	4	7
Energy(?)	37	112	114	51	199	113	268	1181	197	276	470	179	120	412	370	292	475	280	3	30	10	118
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	on	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross	cross- off	off	cross- off	on	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross
High Tide / height (m)	9:17AM 1.61			9:00AM 1.08						10:19AM 0.97		10:35PM 1.12	10:58AM 0.82	11:31AM 0.30			12:53PM 0.68	1:15AM 0.78	12:35PM 1.09		12:43AM 0.91
Low Tide / height (m)		3:49PM -0.02			2:54PM -0.03		8:07PM 0.02	4:53PM 0.16			4:18PM 0.09	5:00AM 0.07	5:04AM 0.13			1:30AM -0.01		6:52PM 0.13	6:18AM 0.25	6:26PM 0.31		7:55AM 0.48
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	mod. rain	light rain	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	5	8	1	-	-	1	6	2	-	-	-	-
High °C	22	9	20	21	17	20	1	-2	2	17	10	19	4	8	23	23	24	24	17	1	20	17
Low °C	21	8	19	21	17	19	-1	-4	1	16	10	15	4	7	22	23	24	23	9	0	20	11
Chill °C (?)	22	6	20	21	16	20	-5	-10	-2	16	6	19	1	4	23	23	24	24	16	-4	20	16
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:48	-	-	6:39	-	-	6:31	-	-	6:52	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	7:23	-	-	7:39	-	-	7:34	-	-	7:19	-	-	7:50	-	-	7:40	-	-	7:47	7:13	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.2 E	0.9 SSE	1.2 E	0.8 SE	1.5 SSW	0.5 SE	0.1 SE	0.2 ENE	0.1 E	1.3 S	1.0 SE	0.1 E	1.5 E	1.4 E	0.7 ENE	1.1 E	0.2 ESE	0.4 SSE	0.2 NNE	0.6 SE
Period (s)	6	6	11	6	8	8	7	8	10	7	8	6	8	14	9	9	9	8	5	7	4	6
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.2 ESE	-	-	0.1 NW	0.4 NE	0.6 ESE	0.6 ENE	-	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.5 SE	-	-	0.3 NE	-	0.2 SSE	0.8 NNW	-	0.4 SW	-	-
Period (s)	-	10	-	-	7	7	7	6	-	9	6	8	-	-	10	-	4	10	-	7	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.7 NE	1.0 SE	-	-	0.4 SW	0.6 NW	3.0 N	1.5 E	1.8 S	1.9 S	-	0.4 SW	1.8 SSW	-	-	1.6 N	0.4 W	0.7 NNE	0.9 ENE	0.5 E	1.0 SE
Period (s)	-	5	7	-	-	3	4	8	7	6	8	-	3	8	-	-	9	4	4	5	4	7

	Thursday 02									Friday 03							Saturday 04
	0AM	3AM	4AM	8AM	11AM	1PM	4PM	9PM	10PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	0AM	3AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	3PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Alabama Point Alabama	Assateague Maryland	Hatteras Light House Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Alabama Point Alabama	Assateague Maryland	Corolla Lighthouse Carolina North	Assateague Maryland	Chicahauk Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Jones Beach State Park Long Island NY	Chicahauk Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia
Rating	3	2	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	2	2	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.0 SSW	1.4 E	0.8 SSE	1.2 S	0.6 SE	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.6 E	0.9 SSE	1.0 SSE	0.7 ESE	1.1 S	0.8 SE	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.7 SSE	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.4 S	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	1.2 SSW
Period(s) (?)	9	9	6	6	8	6	6	6	6	6	8	6	8	6	6	6	8	8	6	8	9	8
Energy(?)	673	305	36	129	71	47	47	46	49	133	54	142	103	51	83	33	200	203	296	101	95	195
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	on	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- on	glass	cross- on	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off
Tide State(?)	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	low	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	high-ebb	mid-ebb	low-ebb	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)					8:21AM 0.90	11:17AM 0.21							9:03AM 0.95				10:41PM 0.91				9:39AM 0.91
Low Tide / height (m)			1:46AM 0.12			10:12AM 0.21			7:13PM 0.03		3:10AM -0.04								3:40AM -0.03
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	clear	light rain	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	-3	19	21	16	21	22	22	-5	21	14	19	17	20	22	23	22	17	17	17	19	20	1
Chill °C (?)	-9	19	21	16	21	22	22	-5	21	14	19	17	20	22	23	22	17	17	17	19	20	-5
Sunrise	-	-	-	6:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:45	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:09	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.0 SSW	1.4 E	0.8 SSE	0.2 ESE	0.7 S	-	-	0.6 E	0.9 SSE	0.8 NE	0.7 ESE	0.7 NE	0.8 SE	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.7 SSE	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.2 S	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	1.2 SSW
Period (s)	9	9	6	10	5	-	-	6	6	7	8	7	8	6	6	6	8	8	6	8	9	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.3 NE	-	-	0.6 SE	-	-	0.4 NNE	-	0.1 SE	0.1 NE	0.2 ESE	0.5 NE	-	-	-	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	0.2 E	0.4 NE	0.3 NE	0.4 ESE
Period (s)	-	9	-	-	8	-	-	5	-	11	7	10	7	-	-	-	6	6	7	7	7	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 N	-	-	1.2 S	0.6 SW	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	-	-	1.0 SSE	0.2 SSW	1.1 S	0.7 S	-	0.7 SE	-	-	-	1.4 S	0.3 SW	0.4 SW	0.6 N
Period (s)	3	-	-	6	4	6	6	-	-	6	3	6	6	-	6	-	-	-	6	3	3	4

	Wednesday 01			Thursday 02
	10PM	11PM	10PM	0AM	1AM	1AM	2AM	5AM	4AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	2PM	3PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	7PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Alabama Point Alabama	Assateague Maryland	Hatteras Light House Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Alabama Point Alabama	Assateague Maryland	Corolla Lighthouse Carolina North	Assateague Maryland	Chicahauk Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Jones Beach State Park Long Island NY	Chicahauk Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia
Rating	3	2	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	2	2	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.1 SSW	1.4 E	0.8 SSE	1.3 SSE	1.0 S	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	1.1 N	0.8 SSE	1.2 SSE	0.4 ESE	1.2 S	0.4 ESE	0.7 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.7 E	0.7 ESE	0.7 ESE	0.8 SSW
Period(s) (?)	9	8	6	6	5	6	6	7	6	6	10	6	8	6	6	6	8	8	7	7	7	9
Energy(?)	778	309	40	138	118	37	37	211	36	137	55	129	40	36	40	40	311	311	290	56	56	207
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	on	cross	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross
High Tide / height (m)													8:29AM 0.98		9:24AM 0.21
Low Tide / height (m)							1:46AM 0.12									10:12AM 0.21			2:34PM -0.06
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	clear	light rain	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	light rain	clear	light rain	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	-1	18	22	17	20	21	21	-4	21	16	18	16	19	22	22	22	19	19	3	23	22	-2
Chill °C (?)	-6	17	22	17	20	21	21	-11	21	15	17	16	19	22	22	22	18	18	-2	23	22	-7
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:42
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.1 SSW	1.4 E	0.8 SSE	0.1 SE	0.4 SE	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	1.0 E	0.8 SSE	0.2 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.2 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	0.6 S	0.7 ESE	0.7 ESE	0.8 SSW
Period (s)	9	8	6	10	10	6	6	6	6	10	10	10	8	8	6	6	8	8	7	7	7	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.4 NE	-	-	0.4 ESE	-	-	0.4 SE	-	-	0.3 E	-	0.3 ESE	-	-	-	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	-	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.5 S
Period (s)	-	10	-	-	10	-	-	8	-	-	10	-	10	-	-	-	14	14	-	10	10	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.1 NE	-	-	1.3 SSE	1.0 S	-	-	1.1 N	-	1.2 SSE	0.4 SSW	1.2 S	0.7 S	0.7 SSE	-	-	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.7 E	0.5 S	0.5 S	1.2 E
Period (s)	5	-	-	6	5	-	-	7	-	6	3	6	6	6	-	-	8	8	7	3	3	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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