The surf forecast is 1 ft and slightly choppy right now for Ocracoke, NC

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    61° ESE @ 0 → 3mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    10:48am / 4:33am
  • BUOY FORECAST
    SSE1ft @ 6s
  • WATER TEMP
    69° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SAT 18
SUN 19
MON 20
TUE 21
WED 22
2pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 0-1 ft and choppy at 2pm on Fri 5/17
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NE 13 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SE (134) 0.7 ft @ 9 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY ENE (75) 2.4 ft @ 8 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Mid Tide, 1.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Saturday, May 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    E
    9mph
    1ft
    6s
    SSE
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    ESE
    13mph
    1.2ft
    9s
    SE
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    15mph
    1.2ft
    9s
    SE
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  • Sunday, May 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    clean
    NNW
    11mph
    1.9ft
    5s
    S
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    NE
    22mph
    0.8ft
    11s
    SE
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    NNE
    23mph
    0.9ft
    7s
    SSE
  • Monday, May 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    choppy
    NNE
    23mph
    1.4ft
    11s
    SE
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    NNE
    22mph
    1.3ft
    11s
    SE
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    NNE
    21mph
    1.3ft
    11s
    SE
  • Tuesday, May 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    choppy
    NNE
    14mph
    1ft
    10s
    SE
    12pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    13mph
    2.5ft
    7s
    E
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    ENE
    11mph
    2.8ft
    8s
    ENE
  • Wednesday, May 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    WSW
    2mph
    2.2ft
    8s
    E
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    clean
    SE
    3mph
    2ft
    8s
    E
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    12mph
    1.9ft
    8s
    E
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This forecast is for South-South-East facing beaches, and was updated May 18, 2024 @ 3:45am.
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