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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	Wednesday 13			Thu				Friday 15			Sat		Sunday 17			Monday 18			Tuesday 19			Wed
	AM	PM	PM	AM	PM	Night	Night	PM	PM	Night	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Beauregard Carolina North	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Alabama Point Alabama	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Alabama Point Alabama	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Higgins Beach Maine	Assateague Maryland	Indicas Great Abaco	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	2nd Beach Rhode Island	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Shackleford Banks Carolina North	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia
Rating	1	1	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	2	1	3	2	1	4	5	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.5 SSE	0.6 ENE	0.7 S	0.8 SE	0.9 SE	0.6 SE	0.4 SW	0.4 SE	0.3 SW	0.1 S	1.0 N	0.4 WNW	0.7 S	0.5 ESE	0.7 E	1.0 NNE	0.9 ESE	1.1 SE	0.3 SSE	1.3 SE	2.0 SE	0.9 SSE
Period(s) (?)	5	9	5	8	7	8	3	8	2	8	6	5	5	6	8	8	11	12	14	13	15	13
Energy(?)	33	64	25	108	104	93	4	29	1	2	86	12	52	30	100	136	223	548	83	547	1661	454
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	on	cross	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	on	cross	cross- on	glass	cross- off	cross	cross- off	on	cross	glass	off
High Tide / height (m)	11:03AM 1.21		11:23PM 1.13	11:55AM 1.22		12:10AM 1.01	1:09PM 1.58		4:57AM 2.69				3:41AM 0.33	2:49PM 1.19			5:05PM 1.99		5:48AM 1.37	5:12PM 1.43
Low Tide / height (m)		5:24PM 0.05		5:36AM -0.03	6:19PM 0.09		6:24AM -0.03	7:28PM 0.23	10:44PM -0.03	7:58AM 0.00		11:49PM 0.03			9:16PM 0.78	10:18AM 0.03		11:33PM 0.30	11:39AM 0.48		6:23PM -0.11
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	clear	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	clear	risk thund- der	some clouds	clear	clear	risk thund- der	clear	clear	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	2	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	2	1	-	9	-	-	-	1	-	-	1	-	-	-
High °C	29	30	29	27	28	20	29	30	30	29	16	27	26	24	29	28	28	26	26	28	26	19
Low °C	27	30	28	23	26	19	27	29	29	27	16	26	21	24	28	27	28	24	22	28	24	15
Chill °C (?)	29	30	29	27	28	20	29	30	30	29	16	27	26	24	29	28	28	26	26	28	26	19
Sunrise	6:31	-	-	5:56	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:47	-	-	6:43	-	-	5:56	-	-	6:20
Sunset	-	8:00	7:34	-	8:14	-	-	7:54	7:31	-	8:09	-	-	7:52	-	-	7:51	-	-	7:50	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 SSE	0.6 ENE	-	0.8 SE	0.9 SE	0.6 SE	0.1 SE	0.5 S	-	-	0.1 SE	0.7 SE	0.4 SE	0.5 ESE	0.7 E	1.1 SE	0.4 SE	1.1 SE	0.6 SSW	1.3 SE	2.0 SE	0.9 SSE
Period (s)	5	9	-	8	7	8	4	5	-	-	7	10	7	6	8	10	14	12	6	13	15	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 E	0.2 E	-	0.2 ESE	0.3 SE	0.1 SE	-	0.4 SE	-	0.1 S	0.1 SE	0.4 WNW	0.1 SE	0.2 ESE	0.3 ESE	1.0 NNE	-	0.6 SE	0.3 SSE	0.3 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.6 S
Period (s)	9	8	-	14	9	16	-	8	-	8	11	5	14	9	11	8	-	13	11	7	7	17
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 SW	0.3 SE	0.7 S	0.3 SSW	-	0.9 SW	0.4 SW	-	0.3 SW	0.2 WSW	1.0 N	-	0.7 S	-	-	-	0.9 ESE	-	-	-	-	0.4 NE
Period (s)	4	4	5	2	-	5	3	-	2	2	6	-	5	-	-	-	11	-	-	-	-	3

	Tue	Wednesday 13								Thursday 14								Friday 15
	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	10AM	2PM	6PM	8PM	11PM	3AM	6AM	8AM	10AM	1PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Chicahauk Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Higgins Beach Maine	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Chicahauk Carolina North	Higgins Beach Maine	Alabama Point Alabama	Assateague Maryland	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Fernandina Beach Pier Florida - North	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Bogue Pier Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama
Rating	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 ENE	0.6 S	0.4 ENE	0.9 SSE	0.6 NE	0.4 ENE	0.9 S	0.5 S	0.3 ESE	0.9 SE	0.4 SE	0.7 S	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.7 SW	0.2 SSW	0.1 S
Period(s) (?)	8	8	8	8	8	8	5	8	5	9	8	5	5	9	7	9	5	8	8	5	4	9
Energy(?)	53	45	44	44	46	46	41	40	95	56	40	94	12	41	74	42	58	56	69	58	1	1
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	glass	cross
Tide State(?)	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	low	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-ebb	low-ebb
High Tide / height (m)	10:30PM 1.20					11:07AM 1.23				11:39PM 1.04				11:55AM 1.22				1:13AM 1.53
Low Tide / height (m)			4:54AM -0.07					5:28PM 0.13	8:51PM -0.09							7:13PM 0.06				6:21AM 0.14
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	cloudy	cloudy	clear	risk thund- der	some clouds	risk thund- der	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	4	-	1	-	-	2	-	4	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	24	25	25	24	26	27	29	27	23	27	26	22	29	28	26	25	32	20	20	24	29	30
Chill °C (?)	24	25	25	24	26	27	29	27	23	27	26	22	29	28	26	25	32	20	20	24	29	30
Sunrise	-	-	-	6:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:28	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 ENE	0.3 E	0.4 ENE	0.5 ESE	0.6 NE	0.4 ENE	0.7 S	0.5 S	0.3 ESE	0.9 SE	0.4 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SSW	0.2 SSW	-
Period (s)	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	9	8	5	5	9	7	9	5	8	8	5	4	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.3 S	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.3 ESE	0.1 SE	0.2 E	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	0.1 SE	0.3 ENE	0.1 SE	0.2 E	0.2 ESE	0.4 SSW	0.1 SE	0.4 SE	-	-
Period (s)	9	9	9	3	9	8	8	8	16	8	10	7	5	7	13	7	10	4	16	8	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 S	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.3 SSW	0.2 S	-	0.6 S	0.3 SW	0.9 SSE	0.3 SSE	0.6 SW	0.9 S	0.3 WNW	0.4 S	0.4 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 S	-	-	0.7 SW	-	-
Period (s)	3	3	3	3	3	-	5	2	5	2	3	5	3	5	3	4	5	-	-	5	-	-

	Tuesday 12			Wednesday 13
	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	8AM	10AM	12PM	12PM	1PM	3PM	4PM	4PM	4PM	5PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Chicahauk Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Higgins Beach Maine	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Chicahauk Carolina North	Higgins Beach Maine	Alabama Point Alabama	Assateague Maryland	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Fernandina Beach Pier Florida - North	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Bogue Pier Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama
Rating	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.6 ENE	0.6 SSE	0.6 ENE	0.5 ESE	0.5 NE	0.5 ENE	0.5 ESE	0.9 S	0.5 E	0.7 SSE	0.6 S	0.3 ENE	0.7 SE	0.7 SE	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.7 S
Period(s) (?)	8	8	8	8	8	9	5	9	8	8	8	8	5	8	7	5	9	7	7	4	5	5
Energy(?)	73	58	53	50	44	67	35	67	58	38	49	57	37	46	87	41	37	66	70	36	25	25
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)			10:30PM 1.20												11:48AM 1.26	11:48AM 0.86	12:03PM 1.94				3:32PM 0.12
Low Tide / height (m)										5:08AM -0.05			7:29AM 0.07
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	risk thund- der	clear	risk thund- der	some clouds	clear	clear	risk thund- der	cloudy	cloudy	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	2	-	-	-	1	-	-	1	-	-
High °C	25	24	24	24	25	25	27	25	23	27	24	23	27	26	23	29	31	22	22	29	29	29
Chill °C (?)	25	24	24	24	25	25	27	25	23	27	24	23	27	26	23	29	31	22	22	29	29	29
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.6 ENE	0.6 SSE	0.6 ENE	0.5 ESE	0.5 NE	0.5 ENE	0.5 ESE	-	0.5 E	0.2 ESE	0.6 S	0.3 ENE	0.7 SE	0.7 SE	0.2 E	-	-
Period (s)	8	8	8	8	8	9	5	9	8	8	8	8	-	8	15	5	9	7	7	8	-	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SE	0.3 SE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.3 E	0.2 ESE	0.4 S	0.3 SSE	0.2 ESE	0.4 S	-	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.3 E	0.2 ESE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.3 SE	-	-
Period (s)	9	9	9	9	9	8	9	8	4	4	8	4	-	9	16	8	9	14	14	8	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.2 WSW	-	0.2 WSW	0.5 S	-	0.2 WSW	0.5 S	0.9 S	0.2 S	0.7 SSE	0.2 W	0.4 ESE	-	-	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.7 S
Period (s)	3	3	3	3	3	2	-	2	4	-	2	4	5	3	7	3	4	-	-	4	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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