The surf forecast is 1 ft and glassy right now for Surf City, NC

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    67° E @ 4 → 7mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    10:36am / 4:27am
  • BUOY 41159
    SE3.6ft @ 7s
  • WATER TEMP
    71° Long Arm Spring

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 1+ ft and fair at 2pm on Fri 5/17
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SE 7 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SSE (148) 1.3 ft @ 7 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY ESE (110) 0.8 ft @ 8 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming High Tide, 2.6 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Saturday, May 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    SSE
    4mph
    0.9ft
    9s
    ESE
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    SW
    4mph
    1.1ft
    6s
    SSE
    6pm
    1 ft
    fair
    SW
    8mph
    1ft
    9s
    ESE
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  • Sunday, May 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    NNE
    1mph
    1.1ft
    9s
    ESE
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    NNE
    10mph
    1.3ft
    5s
    S
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    NNE
    11mph
    0.5ft
    11s
    SE
  • Monday, May 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    N
    10mph
    2.8ft
    5s
    ENE
    12pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    NNE
    11mph
    3ft
    5s
    ENE
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    fair
    NNE
    9mph
    2.6ft
    5s
    E
  • Tuesday, May 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    fair
    NNE
    7mph
    2.3ft
    5s
    E
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    7mph
    1.8ft
    5s
    E
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    ESE
    9mph
    1.8ft
    5s
    E
  • Wednesday, May 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    clean
    N
    2mph
    1.6ft
    8s
    ESE
    12pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    SE
    6mph
    1.5ft
    8s
    ESE
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    S
    9mph
    1.5ft
    8s
    ESE
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This forecast is for South-East facing beaches, and was updated May 18, 2024 @ 3:45am.
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