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

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    84° ESE @ 6 → 7mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    5:52am / 12:13pm
  • BUOY 41159
    ESE1.3ft @ 9s
  • WATER TEMP
    84° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
WED 30
THU 31
FRI 1
SAT 2
SUN 3
2pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 0-1 ft and choppy at 2pm on Tue 7/29
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND ESE 7 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SE (124) 1 ft @ 8 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SW (221) 0.2 ft @ 4 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Mid Tide, 2.4 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Wednesday, Jul 30
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    fair
    ENE
    6mph
    0.9ft
    8s
    SE
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    ENE
    8mph
    0.9ft
    8s
    SE
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    ESE
    9mph
    0.9ft
    8s
    SE
  • Best Board for Wednesday
  • Thursday, Jul 31
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    fair
    SSW
    4mph
    1ft
    8s
    SE
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    12mph
    1.1ft
    9s
    SE
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    12mph
    1.2ft
    9s
    SE
  • Friday, Aug 1
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    13mph
    2.9ft
    5s
    SSW
    12pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    10mph
    2.3ft
    5s
    SSW
    6pm
    1 ft
    clean
    NNW
    2mph
    1.9ft
    5s
    SSW
  • Saturday, Aug 2
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    NW
    5mph
    1.5ft
    6s
    S
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NNE
    18mph
    0.9ft
    8s
    SE
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NE
    17mph
    0.7ft
    8s
    SE
  • Best Surf Trip
    Surf Witch’s Rock. Stay in Tamarindo.
  • Sunday, Aug 3
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NNE
    14mph
    0.4ft
    8s
    SE
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    NE
    16mph
    0.4ft
    9s
    SE
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    NE
    16mph
    0.5ft
    5s
    SSW
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This forecast is for South facing beaches, and was updated Jul 30, 2025 @ 3:41am.
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