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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	Thu	Fri		Saturday 04			Sunday 05			Monday 06			Tue				Wed		Thursday 09			Fri
	Night	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	Night	AM	PM	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Alabama Point Alabama	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Chicahauk Carolina North	Union Bay Lake Superior	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	The Wall New Hampshire	Higgins Beach Maine	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Cocoa Beach Pier Florida - North	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Cocoa Beach Pier Florida - North	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Ocean Isle Beach/pier Carolina North	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	The Wall New Hampshire	Galveston Texas	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Egg Island Eleuthera	Delray Beach Florida - South	Delray Beach Florida - South	Fernandina Beach Pier Florida - North
Rating	0	2	1	3	3	2	3	2	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	3	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.8 SSE	1.2 E	0.8 SE	3.5 ENE	3.0 N	1.6 E	1.8 SE	1.6 S	1.2 E	1.1 SE	1.0 E	0.7 E	0.7 SE	1.0 S	0.7 NNE	0.8 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.4 SE	2.5 NNE	3.0 NNE	2.5 NNE	3.0 ENE
Period(s) (?)	6	8	8	9	8	7	8	6	9	8	9	8	8	8	4	6	6	8	10	11	11	11
Energy(?)	41	199	113	1848	1225	240	418	232	242	167	166	148	62	144	23	42	119	204	1471	2069	1695	3505
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	off	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	off	cross- off	cross- off	off
High Tide / height (m)	1:06AM 0.10	9:44AM 0.25	9:20PM 1.21	9:39AM 1.03			11:36AM 0.74		11:53PM 0.85	11:30AM 1.36		11:29PM 0.96	11:39AM 0.78	12:21PM 0.30	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	12:13PM 1.29	1:36AM 1.63	1:55PM 1.50			5:42AM 2.33
Low Tide / height (m)	2:02AM 0.10		3:46AM -0.02		3:37PM 0.05		5:42AM 0.05	5:34PM 0.06		5:12AM 0.22	4:48PM 0.21		5:47AM 0.20		n/a n/a	n/a n/a			7:39AM 0.42		11:43PM 0.62	12:31PM 0.40
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	clear	light snow	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain	some clouds	risk thund- der	cloudy	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	risk thund- der	some clouds	risk thund- der	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	1	2	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	2	-	1	-
High °C	21	17	20	1	-2	2	5	21	23	4	24	21	15	7	0	20	16	16	24	28	27	15
Low °C	21	17	19	1	-3	1	3	20	22	4	24	20	14	6	-4	17	14	15	24	27	22	15
Chill °C (?)	21	16	20	-5	-10	-2	2	21	23	0	24	21	14	4	-7	20	14	14	24	28	27	14
Sunrise	-	-	-	7:31	-	-	6:16	-	-	6:31	-	-	6:52	-	-	-	6:31	-	6:50	-	-	7:03
Sunset	-	7:39	-	-	7:34	-	-	7:30	-	-	7:42	-	-	7:51	-	-	-	7:13	-	7:39	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 SSE	1.2 E	0.8 SE	-	0.5 SE	-	1.8 SE	0.6 ESE	1.2 E	1.1 SE	1.0 E	0.7 E	0.7 SE	1.0 S	0.3 SE	-	-	1.4 SE	2.5 NNE	3.0 NNE	2.5 NNE	2.3 ENE
Period (s)	6	8	8	-	7	-	8	8	9	8	9	8	8	8	7	-	-	8	10	11	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.1 NW	0.4 NE	-	0.6 SE	-	-	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	-	0.1 NE	0.5 NNE	-	0.1 E	0.1 E	-	-	-	0.9 NNE	0.4 ESE	0.2 ESE	-
Period (s)	-	7	7	-	7	-	-	7	8	-	7	8	-	14	8	-	-	-	11	6	8	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.4 SW	3.5 ENE	3.0 N	1.6 E	1.0 S	1.6 S	-	0.4 SW	-	-	0.4 NE	0.3 W	0.7 NNE	0.8 ESE	1.3 ESE	-	1.0 ESE	-	-	3.0 ENE
Period (s)	-	-	3	9	8	7	6	6	-	3	-	-	3	2	4	6	6	-	8	-	-	11

	Thu	Friday 03							Saturday 04								Sunday 05
	10PM	1AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	1PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	1PM	5PM	8PM	0AM	2AM	5AM	7AM	11AM	2PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Chicahauk Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Jones Beach State Park Long Island NY	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Chicahauk Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Union Bay Lake Superior	Keweenaw Peninsula Lake Superior	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Fernandina Beach Pier Florida - North	Hunting Island Carolina South	Chandeleur Islands Louisiana	The Wall New Hampshire	The Wall New Hampshire
Rating	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	0	3	2	3	1	1	1	2	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.9 SSE	1.0 SSE	0.9 SE	0.7 SE	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.7 SSE	1.4 S	1.1 S	0.8 ESE	1.0 SSE	2.5 ENE	1.8 NE	1.7 N	1.1 ESE	1.1 SE	0.9 SE	1.9 ESE	1.9 SE
Period(s) (?)	6	6	6	6	8	6	8	8	8	7	6	6	9	7	9	6	7	8	8	8	8	7
Energy(?)	41	41	131	136	117	37	199	199	200	261	287	101	111	99	998	345	604	173	177	94	389	596
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	low	mid-flow	high	high-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	high	-	-	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)					9:03AM 0.95				10:41PM 0.91				9:39AM 0.91	10:15AM 0.28	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	11:38PM 1.22
Low Tide / height (m)	7:13PM 0.03		3:07AM -0.05				4:24PM 0.00				3:40AM -0.03				n/a n/a	n/a n/a			4:50AM 0.06		8:34AM -0.01
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	light rain	light snow	cloudy	clear	clear	risk thund- der	light rain	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	1	1	5
Temp. °C	21	21	17	18	20	21	17	17	16	1	17	15	20	23	2	1	-7	21	21	23	8	8
Chill °C (?)	21	21	17	18	20	21	16	17	16	1	17	14	20	23	-1	-2	-12	21	21	23	6	6
Sunrise	-	-	-	6:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:39	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:25	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	-	0.8 SSE	0.7 NE	0.7 NE	0.9 SE	0.7 SE	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.7 SSE	1.2 S	1.1 S	0.8 ESE	1.0 SSE	-	0.9 ESE	1.5 N	1.1 ESE	1.1 SE	0.9 SE	1.9 ESE	1.9 SE
Period (s)	-	6	7	7	8	6	8	8	8	7	6	6	9	7	-	7	7	8	8	8	8	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	0.1 SE	0.2 ESE	0.5 NE	-	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	-	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.4 NE	-	-	0.2 SSE	0.6 ENE	-	-	-	-	1.3 E
Period (s)	-	-	11	10	7	-	6	6	6	-	8	7	7	-	-	8	7	-	-	-	-	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.8 SSE	-	0.9 SSE	1.0 SSE	0.7 S	-	-	-	-	0.1 SW	1.4 S	-	0.4 SW	-	2.5 ENE	1.8 NE	1.7 N	-	-	-	1.0 S	1.8 S
Period (s)	6	-	6	6	5	-	-	-	-	8	6	-	3	-	9	6	7	-	-	-	6	7

	Thursday 02			Friday 03
	8PM	9PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	1AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	9AM	11AM	12PM	2PM	2PM	3PM	3PM	5PM	6PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Chicahauk Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Jones Beach State Park Long Island NY	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Chicahauk Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Union Bay Lake Superior	Keweenaw Peninsula Lake Superior	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Fernandina Beach Pier Florida - North	Hunting Island Carolina South	Chandeleur Islands Louisiana	The Wall New Hampshire	The Wall New Hampshire
Rating	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	0	3	2	3	1	1	1	2	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.9 ENE	0.9 NE	0.9 SE	0.8 SSE	1.4 E	1.4 E	1.3 E	0.6 E	1.2 ESE	0.6 SSE	0.9 SE	0.7 SSE	0.8 ENE	1.4 NNE	0.6 SE	1.5 ESE	1.3 SE	1.0 SE	1.4 ESE	1.4 ESE
Period(s) (?)	6	6	6	6	8	6	8	8	8	6	7	6	8	6	8	5	3	8	7	6	7	7
Energy(?)	44	43	92	92	103	41	279	279	243	57	232	39	118	33	173	106	10	250	180	73	225	227
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	cross- off	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	on	on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)															n/a n/a	n/a n/a
Low Tide / height (m)	7:13PM 0.03							4:26AM -0.03							n/a n/a	n/a n/a
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	light snow	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	21	21	11	12	20	21	18	18	17	-5	4	5	20	21	0	0	-3	23	22	22	16	16
Chill °C (?)	21	21	9	11	20	21	18	18	16	-11	0	2	20	21	-5	-7	-9	23	22	22	15	15
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:39	6:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	-	-	0.9 ENE	0.9 NE	0.2 E	0.8 SSE	1.4 E	1.4 E	1.3 E	0.5 S	0.9 E	0.8 E	0.9 SE	0.7 SSE	0.8 ENE	0.2 ESE	0.1 E	1.5 ESE	0.1 SE	1.0 SE	1.4 ESE	1.4 ESE
Period (s)	-	-	6	6	11	6	8	8	8	7	6	6	8	6	8	6	8	8	11	6	7	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	0.5 SE	0.6 SE	-	-	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	0.3 SW	0.5 SE	0.6 SSE	0.4 NE	-	0.5 E	-	0.1 E	-	0.2 ESE	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	7	7	-	-	7	7	7	8	7	6	7	-	8	-	6	-	11	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	-	-	0.9 SE	-	-	-	-	0.6 E	1.2 ESE	-	-	0.4 ESE	1.1 NNE	1.4 NNE	0.6 SE	-	1.3 SE	-	1.0 S	1.0 S
Period (s)	6	6	-	-	8	-	-	-	-	6	7	-	-	3	5	5	3	-	7	-	5	5

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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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