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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	Wed		Thursday 29			Fri		Sat				Sunday 01			Mon		Tuesday 03			Wednesday 04
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	PM	PM	AM	PM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	PM	PM	AM	PM	Night	AM	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Sandbanks Provincial Park Lake Ontario	South Haven Lake Michigan	1st street Carolina North	Jennette's Pier Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	South Haven Lake Michigan	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	South Haven Lake Michigan	Alabama Point Alabama	Surf City Pier Carolina North	The Point Carolina North	Higgins Beach Maine	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Delray Beach Florida - South	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama
Rating	2	1	2	1	0	3	3	1	1	1	0	2	2	3	3	4	2	2	2	2	1	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.8 WSW	1.8 NW	0.2 E	1.3 N	-	2.3 NW	-	0.4 SSW	0.7 SW	1.5 N	-	1.1 E	1.0 ESE	0.9 ENE	3.0 S	2.0 NNE	1.1 SSE	1.2 S	0.7 SSE	1.3 SSW	1.1 SW	-
Period(s) (?)	7	7	15	6	-	9	-	9	9	7	-	12	12	8	14	13	11	12	10	8	6	-
Energy(?)	289	296	30	239	0	1041	0	61	135	235	0	331	306	125	4529	1227	342	400	124	357	112	0
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	off	on	cross	cross- off	cross	cross	off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	glass	cross- off	cross	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)		6:35PM 0.36	5:26PM 1.41	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	6:22PM 1.51	n/a n/a	8:23PM 0.38	5:51AM 1.33	6:19PM 0.88		6:42AM 1.15		7:20PM 0.97			10:54PM 0.29	8:35AM 1.01	n/a n/a	10:22AM 0.82		10:45PM 0.79
Low Tide / height (m)				n/a n/a	n/a n/a		n/a n/a		12:22PM 0.12		12:13AM 0.04			1:35AM -0.26	7:14AM -0.03				n/a n/a		4:36PM -0.13	4:56AM -0.10
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	snow shwrs	light snow	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	light snow	cloudy	clear	cloudy	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
High °C	-7	-7	-4	-1	13	15	-10	-7	-4	-6	-3	-6	-4	-6	-2	12	-4	-1	-2	-1	6	17
Low °C	-10	-14	-5	-2	12	14	-12	-10	-5	-7	-6	-8	-5	-10	-3	11	-7	-2	-3	-3	5	17
Chill °C (?)	-15	-15	-10	-5	13	14	-17	-14	-11	-12	-11	-14	-12	-15	-9	10	-9	-7	-6	-5	2	16
Sunrise	-	-	7:05	-	-	-	-	7:37	-	-	-	7:07	-	-	-	-	7:33	-	-	7:31	7:03	-
Sunset	5:14	-	-	5:24	-	5:50	5:55	-	5:20	5:57	-	-	5:37	-	5:28	6:02	-	5:10	-	-	-	5:29
Swell1 (m) & direction	-	-	0.2 E	1.0 N	-	2.3 NW	-	0.4 SSW	0.7 SW	-	-	1.1 E	1.0 ESE	0.9 ENE	3.0 S	2.0 NNE	1.1 SSE	1.2 S	0.7 SSE	0.9 SSW	1.1 SW	-
Period (s)	-	-	11	6	-	9	-	9	9	-	-	12	12	8	14	13	11	12	10	8	6	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	0.2 E	0.2 E	-	0.6 NE	-	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	-	-	0.1 S	0.2 WSW	0.3 SE	1.5 E	-	0.4 ENE	0.3 E	0.3 E	0.4 SSE	0.1 E	-
Period (s)	-	-	15	11	-	14	-	16	15	-	-	8	6	10	11	-	9	8	9	9	11	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.8 WSW	1.8 NW	1.1 N	1.3 N	-	-	0.8 NNE	0.4 W	0.8 WSW	1.5 N	0.9 NNW	1.1 NW	1.1 NW	0.6 NNW	0.8 NNW	-	0.3 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.7 SSW	1.3 SSW	0.4 WNW	-
Period (s)	7	7	6	6	-	-	4	3	6	7	4	4	4	4	4	-	3	3	4	8	4	-

	Wednesday 28			Thursday 29								Friday 30								Saturday 31
	4PM	6PM	11PM	1AM	4AM	8AM	10AM	12PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	3AM	7AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	7PM	10PM	2AM	5AM	8AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Chicahauk Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Sandbanks Provincial Park Lake Ontario	Sandbanks Provincial Park Lake Ontario	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	South Haven Lake Michigan	Alabama Point Alabama	1st street Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Nags Head Pier Carolina North	Jennette's Pier Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Jensen Beach Florida - South	South Haven Lake Michigan	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda
Rating	1	0	1	2	2	1	1	0	2	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 NNE	-	0.4 SSW	1.6 W	1.6 W	0.6 SW	1.3 NNW	-	1.3 N	0.8 NNE	0.7 NNE	0.7 NNE	0.2 S	0.6 NNE	-	-	-	0.5 NNE	1.6 N	1.8 NW	1.7 NNW	1.5 NNW
Period(s) (?)	7	-	10	6	6	9	7	-	6	6	6	6	3	6	-	-	-	8	7	8	8	8
Energy(?)	87	0	50	202	200	97	154	0	239	61	48	53	1	61	0	0	0	51	240	650	583	503
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off
Tide State(?)	high	mid-flow	low	-	-	mid-ebb	-	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-ebb	high	low-flow	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	-	low	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)	3:06PM 0.72			n/a n/a	n/a n/a		n/a n/a			4:13PM 0.76				5:26AM 0.91				5:31PM 0.88	n/a n/a			7:17AM 0.89
Low Tide / height (m)			10:08PM 0.44	n/a n/a	n/a n/a		n/a n/a					10:19PM -0.14							n/a n/a	12:41AM -0.14
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	-1	9	-11	-11	-11	-12	-11	9	-2	0	-1	-1	12	18	12	13	15	17	-14	15	15	16
Chill °C (?)	-4	6	-17	-18	-17	-19	-16	7	-6	-4	-6	-5	11	18	12	13	14	17	-18	15	14	15
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	7:35	8:02	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:41	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:13
Sunset	5:23	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:23	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 NNE	-	0.4 SSW	-	-	0.6 SW	-	-	1.0 N	0.8 NNE	0.1 E	0.7 NNE	0.2 S	0.6 NNE	-	-	-	0.5 NNE	-	1.8 NW	1.7 NNW	1.5 NNW
Period (s)	7	-	10	-	-	9	-	-	6	6	11	6	3	6	-	-	-	8	-	8	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 ESE	-	0.3 SSE	-	-	0.3 S	-	-	0.2 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.2 E	-	0.2 E	-	-	-	0.4 ESE	-	0.7 W	0.8 W	0.7 W
Period (s)	11	-	8	-	-	9	-	-	11	11	18	10	-	9	-	-	-	4	-	8	8	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.4 WNW	1.6 W	1.6 W	0.6 W	1.3 NNW	-	1.3 N	-	0.7 NNE	-	-	0.3 ESE	-	-	-	-	1.6 N	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	3	6	6	3	7	-	6	-	6	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	7	-	-	-

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	2PM	2PM	5PM	5PM	6PM	8PM	8PM	8PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	1AM	3AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	7AM	8AM	10AM	11AM	12PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Chicahauk Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Sandbanks Provincial Park Lake Ontario	Sandbanks Provincial Park Lake Ontario	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	South Haven Lake Michigan	Alabama Point Alabama	1st street Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Nags Head Pier Carolina North	Jennette's Pier Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Jensen Beach Florida - South	South Haven Lake Michigan	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda
Rating	1	0	1	2	2	1	1	0	2	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 NNE	-	0.5 SW	1.8 WSW	1.8 WSW	0.8 SSW	1.7 WNW	-	0.5 NNE	0.5 NNE	0.2 ENE	0.2 ENE	-	1.0 N	-	-	-	0.9 NNE	1.4 NNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW
Period(s) (?)	7	-	10	6	6	9	6	-	5	5	16	16	-	6	-	-	-	6	7	9	9	9
Energy(?)	88	0	69	269	252	141	231	0	33	33	43	43	0	121	0	0	0	88	180	1928	1898	1942
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- on	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)			4:16PM 1.36	n/a n/a	n/a n/a		n/a n/a												n/a n/a
Low Tide / height (m)				n/a n/a	n/a n/a		n/a n/a		9:05PM 0.10										n/a n/a			11:51AM -0.02
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	-1	8	-9	-8	-9	-10	-7	9	1	0	1	0	6	12	5	5	5	12	-14	16	17	16
Chill °C (?)	-1	6	-17	-16	-16	-18	-15	7	-4	-6	-5	-7	4	10	3	3	3	10	-19	14	15	14
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:21	5:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 NNE	-	0.5 SW	-	-	0.8 SSW	-	-	0.5 NNE	0.5 NNE	0.2 ENE	0.2 ENE	-	0.3 E	-	-	-	0.3 E	-	0.5 NE	0.5 NE	0.4 NE
Period (s)	7	-	10	-	-	9	-	-	5	5	9	9	-	10	-	-	-	10	-	13	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 ESE	-	0.4 SSE	-	-	0.4 SSE	-	-	0.2 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.2 E	0.2 E	-	0.3 NE	-	-	-	0.3 NE	-	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE
Period (s)	11	-	8	-	-	9	-	-	9	9	11	11	-	10	-	-	-	10	-	10	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.6 W	1.8 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.1 W	1.7 WNW	-	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.9 NNW	0.9 NNW	-	1.0 N	-	-	-	0.9 NNE	1.4 NNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW
Period (s)	-	-	3	6	6	6	6	-	3	3	4	4	-	6	-	-	-	6	7	9	9	9

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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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