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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	Thursday 12			Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thu
	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	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Egg Island Eleuthera	Alabama Point Alabama	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Surf City Pier Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Indicas Great Abaco	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	The Wall New Hampshire	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	21st Street (Miami) Florida - South	Shackleford Banks Carolina North
Rating	1	2	0	0	3	3	1	0	2	3	1	0	0	3	2	2	2	4	2	4	4	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.4 S	2.0 S	0.2 SSE	0.2 E	0.7 E	2.0 NW	1.1 N	0.3 SE	2.0 S	2.1 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.1 S	0.6 S	3.0 S	2.4 SSW	1.4 ESE	1.9 SSE	3.0 S	1.3 SE	2.5 S	2.3 NE	0.8 SE
Period(s) (?)	7	8	6	4	10	9	9	5	10	11	11	5	6	9	9	8	10	11	10	11	8	9
Energy(?)	206	475	5	2	126	695	225	5	874	1163	551	65	24	1423	900	245	1082	2280	303	1732	698	97
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross	cross- off	cross- on	cross	off	off	on	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		3:31PM 0.53		7:12AM 2.46	4:22PM 0.67		5:24AM 1.40			5:24AM 0.94		9:24PM 0.27	10:38AM 0.08	n/a n/a	7:50PM 0.79	8:15AM 0.85		8:34PM 0.85	8:22AM 0.79		8:22PM 0.89	9:33AM 1.35
Low Tide / height (m)	10:09AM 0.30		2:04AM 0.46	1:49PM 0.47		11:08PM 0.67		12:03PM 0.45	11:58PM 0.06	11:46AM 0.14			6:25AM 12:08PM 0.02 0.07	n/a n/a	2:01AM 0.01		2:28PM 0.01	2:48AM -0.04		2:10PM 0.12	2:33AM 0.10	3:11AM 0.34
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	2	8	13	4	-	-	-	-	19	-
High °C	8	8	12	15	18	19	24	19	0	-1	0	23	8	21	21	25	4	1	-1	-2	22	11
Low °C	7	7	10	12	18	18	24	18	-4	-4	0	13	7	20	6	24	4	-2	-3	-2	21	10
Chill °C (?)	4	4	10	14	17	19	24	19	-7	-6	-4	23	3	21	21	25	-1	-4	-6	-9	22	8
Sunrise	7:07	-	-	7:03	-	-	7:16	-	-	7:26	-	-	6:58	-	-	7:15	-	-	6:50	-	-	7:11
Sunset	-	7:19	-	-	7:24	-	-	6:57	-	-	7:17	-	-	7:17	-	-	6:59	-	-	7:10	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 S	0.2 E	0.2 SSE	0.2 E	0.9 WSW	2.0 NW	1.1 N	0.3 SE	2.0 S	2.1 SSW	1.5 SSW	0.4 SE	0.6 S	-	2.4 SSW	1.4 ESE	1.9 SSE	3.0 S	1.3 SE	2.5 S	2.3 NE	0.8 SE
Period (s)	7	6	6	4	6	9	9	5	10	11	11	5	6	-	9	8	10	11	10	11	8	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 E	0.2 ESE	0.1 SW	0.1 S	0.7 E	0.8 ESE	0.6 E	-	0.2 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	-	-	-	-	-	1.4 SE	-	-	-	0.3 E	-
Period (s)	8	7	6	5	10	9	8	-	10	9	9	-	-	-	-	-	10	-	-	-	9	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 NW	2.0 S	0.6 NE	-	-	-	0.4 SE	0.2 ESE	0.6 WNW	0.5 NW	-	1.1 S	0.9 NNW	3.0 S	1.0 W	0.4 SW	-	-	0.6 W	0.4 WNW	0.8 E	1.0 ENE
Period (s)	2	8	4	-	-	-	3	3	4	3	-	5	4	9	5	4	-	-	3	3	6	5

	Thursday 12						Friday 13								Saturday 14
	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	5AM	8AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	8PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	9PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Nauset Beach Massachusetts	Higgins Beach Maine	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Union Bay Lake Superior	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island
Rating	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	2	3	3	3	3	1	1	1	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.0 E	0.9 E	0.7 SE	1.3 SSE	1.1 S	1.7 S	1.6 S	1.6 S	0.4 SSW	1.0 NNE	0.2 E	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	1.3 E	2.0 NW	2.2 NW	2.1 NW	1.8 NW	0.6 SW	1.1 N	1.1 N	2.1 SE
Period(s) (?)	8	8	7	7	8	8	8	8	7	7	4	4	4	9	9	10	10	9	5	9	9	8
Energy(?)	144	118	56	172	138	379	343	369	53	100	2	5	5	356	695	968	889	553	49	225	256	557
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- on	on	on	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off
Tide State(?)	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low-flow	mid-flow	high-flow	-	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)	3:26AM 0.76				3:20PM 0.63				4:32AM 0.66					n/a n/a			5:51AM 0.74
Low Tide / height (m)				12:47PM 0.49			9:57PM 0.70							n/a n/a	11:19PM 0.13					11:44AM 0.27
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	cloudy	light rain	light snow	light rain	light snow	light snow	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der	clear	light snow
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	1	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-
Temp. °C	23	24	8	4	2	4	1	-2	4	4	12	15	16	-5	18	19	19	20	14	24	24	2
Chill °C (?)	23	24	5	1	-3	0	-4	-8	1	2	11	14	16	-5	18	19	19	20	13	24	24	-1
Sunrise	-	7:18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:16	7:03	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:31	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	6:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:55	8:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:15	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 E	0.9 E	0.7 SE	1.3 SSE	1.1 S	1.7 S	1.6 S	1.6 S	0.4 SSW	1.0 NNE	0.2 E	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	1.3 E	2.0 NW	2.2 NW	2.1 NW	1.8 NW	0.6 SW	1.1 N	1.1 N	2.1 SE
Period (s)	8	8	7	7	8	8	8	8	7	7	4	4	4	9	9	10	10	9	5	9	9	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.2 E	0.3 E	0.2 E	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 E	0.4 ENE	0.2 ESE	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 SE	0.2 ENE	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.6 E	0.7 ESE	0.4 SE	0.6 E	0.7 E	0.1 NW
Period (s)	8	8	8	7	9	11	11	11	8	8	5	5	5	7	9	9	9	9	7	8	8	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.3 SE	-	0.7 SW	0.9 WSW	0.5 NNW	-	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.6 NNE	-	-	-	-	1.1 N	-	-	-	-	0.3 NNW	0.5 SE	0.5 ESE	-
Period (s)	2	-	4	4	3	-	3	3	4	-	-	-	-	5	-	-	-	-	3	4	5	-

	Thursday 12	Fri
	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	11AM	12PM	12PM	1PM	2PM	4PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	1AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Nauset Beach Massachusetts	Higgins Beach Maine	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Union Bay Lake Superior	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island
Rating	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	2	3	3	3	3	1	1	1	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.2 S	1.5 SSE	1.5 S	1.6 S	1.7 S	1.8 SSW	1.9 SSW	0.6 SE	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	-	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	1.0 SSW	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.8 SSE
Period(s) (?)	8	8	5	7	7	6	7	7	6	7	6	6	6	-	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	6
Energy(?)	147	144	77	373	217	268	297	313	332	41	17	17	17	0	80	58	95	94	134	82	84	79
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross	cross- off	off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		3:26AM 0.76												n/a n/a
Low Tide / height (m)							9:58AM 0.54		10:29AM 0.17					n/a n/a						9:24PM 0.24
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	risk thund- der	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4
High °C	23	23	9	5	7	8	8	8	20	16	12	14	16	-2	20	20	20	20	3	24	24	4
Chill °C (?)	23	23	5	2	3	4	4	4	20	15	9	12	14	-2	20	20	20	20	-3	24	24	1
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:24	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 E	1.0 E	0.2 ENE	1.2 SSE	1.5 S	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.5 SE	0.6 SE	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	-	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	1.0 SSW	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.8 SSE
Period (s)	8	8	6	7	7	6	6	6	8	7	6	6	6	-	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	6
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.2 E	0.8 E	0.2 E	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 SE	0.3 SE	0.4 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.3 SE	-	-	0.4 E
Period (s)	8	8	8	7	8	8	8	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	7	11	11	8	-	-	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 SE	0.3 SE	1.2 S	1.5 SSE	-	1.6 S	1.7 S	1.8 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.7 N	0.7 N	0.7 N	-	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	1.2 N	-	-	0.3 NW
Period (s)	2	2	5	7	-	6	7	7	6	4	4	4	4	-	4	4	4	4	5	-	-	3

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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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