The surf forecast is 4-6+ ft and choppy right now for Buxton, NC
- WEATHER - LIVE
Nearby Wind Station D6557 - Buxton61° ESE @ 1 → 8mph - LOW / HIGH TIDE The closest low and high tides to now.11:43am / 6:12pm
- BUOY 41025 Latest wave height and wave period from Buoy 41025ENE
5.6ft @ 11s - WATER TEMP No nearby water temp measurements,
using satellite derived data from yesterday.68° 3/2 Wetsuit
Forecast
Surf Swell
5 day 16 day
- 8ft
- 6ft
- 4ft
- 2ft
TUE 28
WED 29
THU 30
FRI 1
SAT 2
8pm
- Clean
- Fair
- Choppy
Conditions are 4-5+ ft and choppy at 8pm on Mon 4/27
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Mid Tide 2.4 ft
Forecast Details
Basic
Detail
- Tuesday, Apr 28
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 4-5 ftchoppyNNE
13mph6.7ft9sENE12pm 4-6 ftchoppyNNE 15mph7.2ft10sENE6pm 5-7 ftchoppyNE 7mph7.4ft11sENE - Wednesday, Apr 29
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 4-6 ftfairSW 5mph5.8ft10sENE12pm 4-5+ ftfairSW 5mph5.5ft10sENE6pm 4-5+ ftchoppyS 13mph5.5ft10sENE - Thursday, Apr 30
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 3-4+ ftcleanNW 15mph4.8ft10sENE12pm 3-4 ftchoppyN 23mph4.4ft10sENE6pm 3-5 ftchoppyNE 18mph4.7ft10sENE - Friday, May 1
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 4-5 ftchoppyNNE 13mph5.1ft11sENE12pm 3-4+ ftfairNNE 5mph4.7ft10sENE6pm 3-4+ ftchoppySSE 8mph4.4ft10sENE - Best Surf Trip
This Week’s Swell? You Could Be On It.
- Saturday, May 2
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 3+ ftchoppyESE 23mph5.8ft5sESE12pm 3-4 ftchoppyNNE 33mph6.4ft6sNE6pm 3-5 ftchoppyNNE 25mph7.3ft7sNE
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This forecast is for East facing beaches, and was updated Apr 28, 2026 @ 9:11am.
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