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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	Saturday 27			Sunday 28			Monday 29			Tuesday 30			Wednesday 31			Thursday 01			Friday 02			Sat
	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	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Chicahauk Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Indicas Great Abaco	Indicas Great Abaco	Indicas Great Abaco	Indicas Great Abaco	Matagorda Texas	Alabama Point Alabama	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Sandbanks Provincial Park Lake Ontario	Sandbanks Provincial Park Lake Ontario	Alabama Point Alabama	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia
Rating	2	2	2	0	2	2	2	2	1	1	0	1	2	4	2	3	0	1	1	4	4	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.1 E	1.2 E	1.4 NE	0.2 SSW	0.9 NE	1.1 NE	1.3 NE	1.2 NE	1.1 NE	1.0 NE	0.1 S	1.0 N	0.9 ESE	3.0 SW	2.4 WNW	2.2 WNW	-	1.5 WSW	0.6 E	0.5 E	1.9 S	1.6 SSW
Period(s) (?)	11	12	7	2	11	13	12	11	11	6	8	7	12	12	7	7	-	6	12	12	10	10
Energy(?)	305	400	365	1	208	412	460	371	270	76	1	157	320	3367	540	407	0	159	138	182	1023	549
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- on	off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)	12:33PM 0.85		1:29AM 0.90		2:16PM 1.40	2:51AM 1.63		3:23PM 1.39	3:27AM 1.04		3:21PM 0.81			5:21PM 0.55		5:37AM 1.02	5:43PM 0.67		6:21AM 1.19	6:34PM 0.76		6:52AM 1.77
Low Tide / height (m)		7:26PM 0.34		7:42AM 0.27		8:22PM 0.36	9:20AM 0.35		8:41PM 0.06	9:45AM 0.11		9:33PM -0.13	5:17AM -0.12		11:41PM -0.19	11:40AM 0.03		11:36PM -0.02	12:55PM 0.09		12:26AM -0.04
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	-6	-4	7	21	23	23	24	24	23	8	8	15	-1	-2	-2	-8	8	9	-4	0	-2	-6
Low °C	-8	-5	5	20	23	23	23	23	23	7	7	11	-2	-2	-8	-9	8	4	-4	-2	-5	-7
Chill °C (?)	-13	-11	4	21	23	23	24	24	23	5	4	14	-7	-9	-9	-15	5	6	-11	-6	-8	-11
Sunrise	7:52	-	-	6:45	-	-	6:54	-	-	7:15	-	-	7:45	-	-	7:43	-	-	7:52	-	-	7:50
Sunset	-	4:45	-	-	5:35	-	-	5:23	-	-	4:59	-	-	4:47	-	-	5:00	-	-	4:30	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 E	1.2 E	0.7 ENE	-	0.9 NE	1.1 NE	1.3 NE	1.2 NE	1.1 NE	0.1 SE	0.1 S	0.6 NE	0.9 ESE	1.9 SSW	-	-	-	0.1 E	0.6 E	0.9 ESE	1.9 S	1.6 SSW
Period (s)	11	12	13	-	11	13	12	11	11	6	8	11	12	12	-	-	-	13	12	6	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	-	0.2 E	0.3 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	-	-	-	0.5 SSE	0.6 E	-	-	-	0.1 E	0.5 S	0.7 S	1.0 E	0.6 E
Period (s)	9	8	6	-	9	8	8	8	5	-	-	-	12	12	-	-	-	10	7	8	11	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 NW	0.6 N	1.4 NE	0.2 SSW	-	-	-	-	0.3 WNW	1.0 NE	0.4 N	1.0 N	1.3 S	3.0 SW	2.4 WNW	2.2 WNW	-	1.5 WSW	0.6 ENE	-	0.9 WNW	0.4 NW
Period (s)	3	3	7	2	-	-	-	-	2	6	3	7	5	12	7	7	-	6	4	-	4	3

	Saturday 27							Sunday 28								Monday 29
	4AM	8AM	10AM	1PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	3PM	6PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Indicas Great Abaco	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Indicas Great Abaco	Indicas Great Abaco	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Indicas Great Abaco	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Chicahauk Carolina North	Corolla Lighthouse Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Matagorda Texas	Delray Beach Florida - South	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Indicas Great Abaco	Indicas Great Abaco	Indicas Great Abaco	Topsail Island Carolina North
Rating	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	0	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.8 NNE	1.0 E	1.1 NE	1.1 NE	1.2 E	1.3 E	1.2 E	1.0 E	1.2 NNE	1.1 NE	1.5 ENE	1.1 ENE	0.2 SSW	0.8 S	0.7 NE	0.8 NE	1.1 NNE	1.3 NNE	1.3 NE	1.2 NE	1.2 NE	1.9 SW
Period(s) (?)	11	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	8	8	2	6	10	11	13	12	12	12	11	7
Energy(?)	355	261	370	365	400	441	357	250	370	255	331	323	1	79	122	209	403	482	460	405	371	577
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- on	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	off	off	off	off
Tide State(?)	-	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high-flow	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)				12:33PM 0.85				1:54AM 1.57	1:29AM 0.90								2:34AM 0.89				2:27PM 0.77
Low Tide / height (m)		7:12AM 0.46				7:26PM 0.34					7:25AM 0.13				8:43PM -0.04				8:49AM 0.24
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	22	-8	23	23	-5	-6	-7	-7	23	20	8	8	21	23	23	22	23	23	23	24	24	12
Chill °C (?)	22	-15	23	23	-12	-13	-14	-15	23	20	8	6	21	23	23	22	23	23	23	24	24	10
Sunrise	-	7:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:11	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:52	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:57	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:23	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 NNE	1.0 E	1.1 NE	1.1 NE	1.2 E	1.3 E	1.2 E	1.0 E	1.2 NNE	1.1 NE	1.5 ENE	1.1 ENE	-	0.8 S	0.7 NE	0.8 NE	1.1 NNE	1.3 NNE	1.3 NE	1.2 NE	1.2 NE	1.3 SSW
Period (s)	11	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	8	8	-	6	10	11	13	12	12	12	11	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.7 E	0.1 S	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.1 S	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.4 E	0.2 E	0.1 S	0.9 ENE	-	0.6 ESE	0.1 NE	0.4 ENE	0.3 NNW	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.1 SE
Period (s)	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	9	9	6	10	-	6	16	14	10	8	8	8	8	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.4 NNW	-	-	0.6 N	0.4 NNW	0.5 NW	0.6 NW	-	-	-	-	0.2 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.9 SW
Period (s)	-	3	-	-	3	3	3	3	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7

	Saturday 27
	2AM	4AM	4AM	5AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	1PM	2PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Indicas Great Abaco	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Indicas Great Abaco	Indicas Great Abaco	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Indicas Great Abaco	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Chicahauk Carolina North	Corolla Lighthouse Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Matagorda Texas	Delray Beach Florida - South	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Indicas Great Abaco	Indicas Great Abaco	Indicas Great Abaco	Topsail Island Carolina North
Rating	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	0	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 NNE	0.9 E	0.8 NNE	0.9 NNE	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.1 NE	1.0 NE	1.5 N	1.3 NNE	0.3 SW	0.8 SSE	0.8 NE	1.0 NE	1.3 NNE	1.3 NNE	1.3 NNE	1.3 NNE	1.3 NNE	0.6 ENE
Period(s) (?)	12	11	11	11	11	12	11	11	12	12	6	6	4	5	11	11	12	12	11	11	11	4
Energy(?)	323	207	355	403	260	261	310	310	370	274	246	131	2	47	150	255	448	441	438	431	424	25
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross
High Tide / height (m)												12:19PM 0.94
Low Tide / height (m)						7:12AM 0.46
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	22	-9	22	22	-9	-8	-8	-7	23	20	6	5	20	23	24	23	23	23	22	22	22	7
Chill °C (?)	22	-16	22	22	-16	-15	-15	-14	23	20	1	-1	20	23	24	23	23	23	22	22	22	4
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	7:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:35	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 NNE	0.9 E	0.8 NNE	0.9 NNE	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.1 NE	1.0 NE	0.7 ENE	0.4 ENE	-	0.6 ESE	0.8 NE	1.0 NE	1.3 NNE	1.3 NNE	1.3 NNE	1.3 NNE	1.3 NNE	0.2 SSW
Period (s)	12	11	11	11	11	12	11	11	12	12	10	10	-	5	11	11	12	12	11	11	11	5
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.7 E	0.1 S	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.6 E	0.3 E	0.1 SE	0.1 S	-	-	0.2 E	0.3 N	0.4 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.1 SE
Period (s)	9	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	5	6	-	-	8	4	8	8	9	9	9	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.6 N	-	-	0.4 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.4 NW	-	0.4 NW	1.5 N	1.3 NNE	0.3 SW	0.8 SSE	-	0.4 NNW	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 ENE
Period (s)	-	3	-	-	3	3	3	3	-	3	6	6	4	5	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	4

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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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