The surf forecast is flat right now for Atlantic Beach, NC

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    44° NNE @ 8 → 10mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    1:02am / 7:32am
  • BUOY 41159
    E3.3ft @ 8s
  • WATER TEMP
    66° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
MON 5
TUE 6
WED 7
THU 8
7am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are flat and clean at 7am on Sun 1/4
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND N 12 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SSW (199) 1.4 ft @ 7 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY E (95) 1.6 ft @ 7 sec
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide, 4.3 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Sunday, Jan 4
    SURF WIND SWELL
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    N
    10mph
    1.2ft
    7s
    SSW
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    NNE
    8mph
    1.2ft
    6s
    SSW
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  • Monday, Jan 5
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NE
    11mph
    0.4ft
    10s
    SE
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    E
    8mph
    0.4ft
    10s
    SE
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    ESE
    2mph
    0.5ft
    5s
    S
  • Tuesday, Jan 6
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    fair
    WNW
    4mph
    0.5ft
    10s
    SE
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    10mph
    1.2ft
    5s
    SSE
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SW
    21mph
    3.8ft
    5s
    SSW
  • Wednesday, Jan 7
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    15mph
    4.9ft
    7s
    SSW
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    W
    10mph
    3.3ft
    7s
    SSW
    6pm
    2 ft
    fair
    WNW
    5mph
    2.5ft
    6s
    S
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  • Thursday, Jan 8
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    clean
    NNE
    8mph
    1.9ft
    6s
    S
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    ENE
    7mph
    1.6ft
    5s
    S
    6pm
    1 ft
    fair
    ENE
    9mph
    1.3ft
    5s
    S
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This forecast is for South facing beaches, and was updated Jan 4, 2026 @ 8:12pm.
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