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 15			Saturday 16			Sunday 17			Monday 18			Tuesday 19			Wednesday 20			Thursday 21			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	Beauregard Carolina North	Bogue Pier Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Hatteras Light House Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Fort Fisher Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Oceanic Pier Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Bogue Pier Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North
Rating	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	1	1	1	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.6 E	0.7 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 ESE	0.6 SE	0.6 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.6 SE	0.7 SE	0.7 SE	0.6 ESE	0.7 SE	0.8 SE	0.5 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.6 SE	0.5 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.6 SE	1.1 ENE
Period(s)	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	5
Energy	50	54	41	81	60	59	68	41	44	57	78	68	56	86	102	49	72	89	57	76	69	112
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross	off	cross	cross	off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross
High Tide / height (m)		7:02PM 1.61		7:30AM 0.98		8:09PM 1.88	8:21AM 0.99		9:00PM 1.91	9:04AM 0.87		9:53PM 1.88	10:10AM 0.98		10:57PM 1.63	11:10AM 0.96		12:14AM 1.37	12:08PM 0.96		12:31AM 1.45	1:24PM 1.17
Low Tide / height (m)	12:35PM -0.17		1:41AM -0.12	1:29PM -0.20		2:34AM -0.15		2:13PM -0.23	3:27AM -0.15		3:05PM -0.21	4:21AM -0.13		4:01PM -0.17		5:15AM -0.12	5:00PM -0.09		6:13AM -0.06	6:03PM -0.01		7:12AM -0.01
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der	some clouds	risk thund- der	heavy rain	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	3	18	-
High °C	17	23	20	20	23	21	22	24	22	21	23	21	22	24	23	24	26	24	24	24	17	18
Low °C	12	21	19	18	22	21	19	24	21	21	23	21	20	24	23	21	25	23	22	23	14	15
Chill °C (?)	17	23	20	20	23	21	22	24	22	21	23	21	22	24	23	24	26	24	24	24	16	17
Sunrise	6:09	-	-	5:56	-	-	5:54	-	-	5:56	-	-	5:54	-	-	5:52	-	-	5:52	-	-	6:05
Sunset	-	8:02	-	-	8:06	-	-	8:07	-	-	8:07	-	-	8:07	-	-	8:08	-	-	8:09	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.6 E	0.7 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 ESE	0.6 SE	0.6 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.6 SE	0.7 SE	0.7 SE	0.6 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.8 SE	0.5 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.6 SE	0.5 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.6 S	0.5 SE
Period (s)	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	5	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SE	0.4 NE	0.2 E	0.3 ENE	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.4 SSE	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.4 S	0.1 SE	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 SE	0.1 E	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.4 SSE	0.1 SE	0.6 SE	0.4 SSE
Period (s)	7	6	6	8	8	9	5	8	9	4	17	13	13	16	15	15	15	14	5	14	8	5
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.2 NNW	-	0.3 SSW	0.3 SW	0.4 S	0.6 SSE	0.3 SW	0.6 S	0.5 S	0.4 SSW	-	-	-	0.7 SE	-	0.5 S	0.6 S	0.7 S	0.4 SW	0.7 S	0.4 NNE	1.1 ENE
Period (s)	3	-	3	3	3	4	3	4	4	4	-	-	-	8	-	3	4	4	3	4	3	5

	Friday 15							Saturday 16								Sunday 17
	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Surf City Pier Carolina North	Surf City Pier Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Bogue Pier Carolina North	Shackleford Banks Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North
Rating	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.6 E	0.6 SE	0.7 SE	0.8 SE	0.6 ESE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.5 ENE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 ESE	0.5 SE	0.6 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.6 ESE
Period(s)	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	10	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
Energy	59	71	50	52	54	74	47	41	43	80	81	96	60	58	55	59	77	69	68	41	41	52
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross	cross	cross	off	off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross	off	off	off	cross	cross	cross
Tide State	-	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)		6:31AM 1.24								7:30AM 0.98					8:09PM 1.88				8:21AM 0.99
Low Tide / height (m)				12:35PM -0.17				1:41AM -0.12				1:29PM -0.20					2:29AM -0.23				2:13PM -0.23
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	12	12	17	22	23	21	19	20	20	18	20	23	22	21	21	21	19	19	22	24	24	22
Chill °C (?)	10	11	17	22	23	21	19	20	20	18	20	23	22	21	21	21	19	19	22	24	24	22
Sunrise	-	6:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:56	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:54	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	8:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:06	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:07
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.6 E	0.6 SE	0.7 SE	0.8 SE	0.6 ESE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 ESE	0.6 SSE	0.6 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.6 ESE
Period (s)	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	5	8	8	8	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 SE	-	0.4 SE	0.3 ENE	0.4 NE	0.1 E	0.3 ENE	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.3 ENE	0.3 ENE	0.5 ENE	0.2 E	0.1 E	-	0.2 E	0.5 SE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E
Period (s)	8	-	7	6	6	9	6	6	6	8	8	10	8	8	-	9	8	5	5	9	8	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 N	0.2 NNW	0.2 NNW	-	-	0.2 WSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.4 SW	0.3 SW	0.4 SSW	0.4 S	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.5 SW	0.4 SW	0.3 SW	0.5 S	0.6 S	0.6 S
Period (s)	3	3	3	-	-	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	4

	Friday 15	Sat
	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North-Carolina	Bogue Pier Carolina North	Bogue Pier Carolina North	Surf City Pier Carolina North	Long Beach Carolina North	Masonboro Inlet Carolina North	Surf City Pier Carolina North	Long Beach Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Bogue Pier Carolina North	Bogue Pier Carolina North	Bogue Pier Carolina North	Bogue Pier Carolina North	Shackleford Banks Carolina North	Triple S Pier Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Pelican Watch Carolina North
Rating	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.9 SE	0.9 SE	0.8 ESE	0.6 SE	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.7 ESE	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.7 SE	0.7 SE	0.7 SE	0.7 SE	0.8 SE	0.7 SE	0.6 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.6 SE
Period(s)	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
Energy	81	85	59	51	68	71	65	64	50	50	52	52	53	57	54	55	55	74	59	47	47	53
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross	cross	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)
Low Tide / height (m)											12:35PM -0.17
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	13	13	12	12	11	12	14	16	17	19	21	22	22	22	23	23	22	21	21	19	19	19
Chill °C (?)	11	11	10	10	9	11	13	15	17	19	21	22	22	22	23	23	22	21	21	19	19	19
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	6:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:01	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 SE	0.9 SE	0.8 ESE	0.6 SE	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.7 ESE	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.7 SE	0.7 SE	0.7 SE	0.7 SE	0.8 SE	0.7 SE	0.6 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.6 SE
Period (s)	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 SE	0.2 SSE	-	-	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.3 ENE	0.3 ENE	0.3 ENE	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.3 ENE	0.3 ENE	0.3 ENE
Period (s)	13	13	8	8	-	-	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	9	9	6	6	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.6 N	0.6 N	0.4 N	0.7 NNE	0.2 NNW	0.2 NNW	0.6 NNE	0.3 NNW	0.2 NNW	0.2 NNW	0.2 NNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 WSW	-	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW
Period (s)	3	3	3	4	3	3	4	3	3	3	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	2	3	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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