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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	Friday 06			Saturday 07			Sunday 08			Monday 09			Tuesday 10			Wednesday 11			Thursday 12			Fri
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Fort Fisher Carolina North	Fort Fisher Carolina North	Nantasket Beach Massachusetts	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Galveston Texas	Assateague Maryland	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Chicahauk Carolina North	Assateague Maryland	Chicahauk Carolina North	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Matagorda Texas	Assateague Maryland	Fernandina Beach Pier Florida - North	Alabama Point Alabama	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Fernandina Beach Pier Florida - North
Rating	1	1	2	0	0	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	3	1	1	2	2	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	1.5 E	0.8 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.7 E	1.1 SE	1.3 SSW	0.6 E	0.6 SSE	0.6 ESE	1.3 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.6 WNW	1.9 SSE	1.5 S	0.6 ESE	0.8 SSE	1.7 E	1.5 E	2.5 ENE
Period(s) (?)	10	10	8	6	6	7	9	9	7	9	6	9	7	7	7	8	6	8	7	8	8	9
Energy(?)	118	125	313	52	60	76	83	330	411	76	68	86	287	112	83	458	190	122	62	460	344	1154
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- on	on	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)			9:36PM 1.04	9:55AM 1.00		10:28PM 1.40	10:47AM 1.20		3:27AM 0.69		3:23PM 2.42	11:37PM 0.98			12:51AM 1.29		1:32PM 1.45			2:20PM 0.63	2:26AM 0.92
Low Tide / height (m)		3:16PM -0.08	3:56AM 0.01		3:42PM -0.02		4:24AM 0.03	4:11PM 0.05	8:45PM 0.09	9:09AM 0.25				5:21PM 0.14		3:01AM -0.03			5:12AM -0.03		8:19PM 0.26	9:36AM 0.22
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	light snow	some clouds	heavy rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	8	-	1	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	8	-	-	2	-	-	30
High °C	22	22	1	22	22	22	20	7	6	20	17	22	11	15	19	23	21	22	19	-4	-6	20
Low °C	21	22	1	22	21	20	17	7	3	18	16	21	5	15	18	22	20	21	19	-4	-8	19
Chill °C (?)	22	22	-2	22	22	22	20	3	2	20	17	22	9	14	19	23	21	22	19	-10	-14	20
Sunrise	6:33	-	-	6:09	-	-	6:22	-	-	6:22	-	-	6:39	-	-	6:37	-	-	6:03	-	-	6:37
Sunset	-	6:12	-	-	5:52	-	-	6:14	-	-	6:00	-	-	6:16	-	-	6:02	-	-	6:19	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	1.5 E	-	0.9 SSE	-	0.7 E	1.1 SE	1.0 SSW	0.6 E	0.6 SSE	0.6 ESE	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.6 WNW	1.9 SSE	0.2 ESE	0.5 E	-	1.7 E	1.5 E	0.6 ESE
Period (s)	10	10	8	-	6	-	9	9	7	9	6	9	7	7	7	8	8	8	-	8	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 SE	-	0.9 SE	0.4 SSE	0.4 E	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.5 SE	-	0.1 E	0.6 ESE	-	0.9 SSW	0.7 S	-
Period (s)	5	-	-	-	-	-	9	-	9	7	9	9	8	8	8	-	8	8	-	9	8	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.6 S	-	0.8 SSE	-	0.9 SSE	1.2 S	1.2 SSW	1.3 SSW	0.2 WSW	-	0.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	0.2 WNW	-	-	1.5 S	0.9 SE	0.8 SSE	-	0.6 N	2.5 ENE
Period (s)	-	5	-	6	-	7	6	7	7	2	-	3	7	2	-	-	6	5	7	-	4	9

	Friday 06							Saturday 07								Sunday 08
	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	3PM	7PM	10PM	0AM	4AM	6AM	9AM	1PM	4PM	7PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Beauregard Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	1st street Carolina North	Fort Fisher Carolina North	Fort Fisher Carolina North	Fort Fisher Carolina North	Fort Fisher Carolina North	Madaket Massachusetts	Nantasket Beach Massachusetts	Nantasket Beach Massachusetts	Corolla Lighthouse Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Fort Fisher Carolina North	Fort Fisher Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Hunting Island Carolina South	Galveston Texas	Galveston Texas	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Assateague Maryland	Beauregard Carolina North
Rating	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	0	1	1	0	2	1	1	2	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.0 SE	1.1 SE	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.9 SE	1.3 ESE	1.3 E	1.3 E	0.6 E	0.9 SSE	0.8 SE	0.7 ESE	0.9 SSE	1.1 SE	0.9 SSE	0.8 SSE	1.6 SSW	1.1 S	1.0 S
Period(s) (?)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	6	9	9	6	10	7	7	7	6	5
Energy(?)	217	274	200	163	125	105	109	145	295	251	257	81	60	125	87	55	239	73	59	394	153	103
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)			9:10AM 0.93				9:45PM 1.44		2:06AM 0.73											10:39AM 0.80
Low Tide / height (m)	3:14AM -0.09				3:11PM -0.09						7:40AM 0.01											4:26PM 0.05
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	light rain	light rain	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	1	2	2	-
Temp. °C	20	20	19	21	22	22	21	21	3	1	2	20	22	20	20	21	20	20	20	13	18	20
Chill °C (?)	20	20	19	21	22	22	21	21	0	-2	-2	20	22	20	20	21	20	20	20	12	18	20
Sunrise	-	6:33	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:35	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	6:12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:00	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 SE	1.1 SE	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.9 SE	1.3 ESE	1.3 E	1.3 E	0.6 E	0.9 SSE	0.8 SE	0.7 ESE	0.9 SSE	1.1 SE	0.9 SSE	0.8 SSE	1.3 S	1.1 S	0.5 ESE
Period (s)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	6	9	9	6	10	7	7	7	6	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.7 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.8 S	-	-	0.5 S	0.5 S	-	0.4 S	-	-	0.4 NE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 ESE	0.5 E	-
Period (s)	5	5	6	-	-	5	5	-	6	-	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	9	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.4 SW	-	0.6 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 S	-	0.9 SSE	-	-	1.6 SSW	-	1.0 S
Period (s)	-	-	3	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	5	-	-	7	-	5

	Friday 06
	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	1PM	3PM	4PM	4PM	6PM	6PM	7PM	9PM	10PM	11PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Beauregard Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	1st street Carolina North	Fort Fisher Carolina North	Fort Fisher Carolina North	Fort Fisher Carolina North	Fort Fisher Carolina North	Madaket Massachusetts	Nantasket Beach Massachusetts	Nantasket Beach Massachusetts	Corolla Lighthouse Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Fort Fisher Carolina North	Fort Fisher Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Hunting Island Carolina South	Galveston Texas	Galveston Texas	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Assateague Maryland	Beauregard Carolina North
Rating	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	0	1	1	0	2	1	1	2	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 ESE	1.0 SE	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	1.1 SE	1.1 SE	1.1 SE	0.8 ESE	0.6 SE	1.9 E	1.6 ENE	0.7 ESE	0.9 SE	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.8 SSE	0.9 ESE	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.8 SE	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE
Period(s) (?)	10	10	9	9	10	10	10	10	9	7	7	9	6	10	10	6	10	6	6	9	10	10
Energy(?)	168	217	163	147	220	245	245	118	55	623	247	108	52	107	125	46	168	55	53	99	155	122
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	cross	on	cross
High Tide / height (m)													12:30PM 0.20					5:19PM 0.27			9:35PM 1.12
Low Tide / height (m)			3:11AM -0.08												3:11PM -0.09
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	20	20	19	19	20	20	20	20	2	0	0	18	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	0	3	21
Chill °C (?)	20	20	19	19	20	20	20	20	-5	-6	-6	18	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	-5	-1	21
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:33	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:22	6:22	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 ESE	1.0 SE	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	1.1 SE	1.1 SE	1.1 SE	0.8 ESE	0.6 SE	1.6 ENE	1.6 ENE	0.7 ESE	-	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	-	0.9 ESE	-	-	1.3 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE
Period (s)	10	10	9	9	10	10	10	10	9	7	7	9	-	10	10	-	10	-	-	9	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.7 SSE	0.6 S	0.6 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.6 SSE	-	-	-	0.5 S	-	0.6 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 SE	0.4 SSE	0.5 S
Period (s)	-	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	-	-	-	6	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	9	6	5
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	-	-	-	-	1.8 ENE	1.9 E	-	-	0.9 SE	-	0.6 S	0.8 SSE	-	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	-	0.8 ENE	-
Period (s)	-	-	3	3	-	-	-	-	6	7	-	-	6	-	5	6	-	6	6	-	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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