The surf forecast is 0-1 ft and slightly choppy right now for Atlantic Beach, NC

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    68° ESE @ 9 → 10mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    10:03am / 3:56pm
  • BUOY 41159
    E3.6ft @ 11s
  • WATER TEMP
    67° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SUN 12
MON 13
TUE 14
WED 15
THU 16
8pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1-2 ft and fair at 8pm on Sat 4/11
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND ENE 10 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY ESE (121) 2.3 ft @ 10 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Low Tide, 1.1 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Sunday, Apr 12
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NNE
    11mph
    2.3ft
    10s
    ESE
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    E
    13mph
    2ft
    5s
    ESE
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    ESE
    9mph
    2ft
    5s
    ESE
  • Monday, Apr 13
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    12mph
    2.3ft
    5s
    SE
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SW
    14mph
    2.4ft
    9s
    SE
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    16mph
    1.6ft
    3s
    S
  • Tuesday, Apr 14
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    14mph
    1.9ft
    9s
    SE
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    SW
    15mph
    1.9ft
    9s
    SE
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    16mph
    2.9ft
    4s
    SSW
  • Wednesday, Apr 15
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    SW
    14mph
    2ft
    9s
    SE
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    SW
    17mph
    2ft
    9s
    SE
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    16mph
    2ft
    9s
    SE
  • Best Surf Trip
    Surf Witch’s Rock. Stay in Tamarindo.
  • Thursday, Apr 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    SW
    12mph
    1.9ft
    9s
    SE
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    SW
    14mph
    1.9ft
    9s
    SE
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    15mph
    1.9ft
    9s
    SE
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This forecast is for South facing beaches, and was updated Apr 12, 2026 @ 9:07am.
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