The surf forecast is 2+ ft and clean right now for Buxton, NC

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    57° N @ 0mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    11:53am / 5:58pm
  • BUOY 41120
    NE3.9ft @ 9s
  • WATER TEMP
    66° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 4
WED 5
THU 6
FRI 7
SAT 8
1am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2+ ft and fair at 1am on Tue 11/4
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NW 21 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY ESE (121) 2.5 ft @ 9 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY NE (39) 3.5 ft @ 7 sec
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide, 8.9 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Tuesday, Nov 4
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    choppy
    NNW
    18mph
    5.9ft
    7s
    NNE
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    NNW
    13mph
    4.7ft
    7s
    NNE
    6pm
    2+ ft
    clean
    WNW
    8mph
    3.5ft
    7s
    NNE
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  • Wednesday, Nov 5
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    clean
    SW
    0mph
    1.6ft
    9s
    SE
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    18mph
    1.4ft
    9s
    SE
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    26mph
    0.7ft
    12s
    SE
  • Thursday, Nov 6
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    fair
    NW
    17mph
    1.2ft
    11s
    SE
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    N
    19mph
    1.4ft
    10s
    SE
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    NNE
    15mph
    3.9ft
    7s
    NNE
  • Friday, Nov 7
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    fair
    ESE
    5mph
    1.6ft
    11s
    SE
    12pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    S
    13mph
    1.7ft
    6s
    NNE
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    S
    20mph
    1.6ft
    11s
    SE
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  • Saturday, Nov 8
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    18mph
    1.2ft
    11s
    SE
    12pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    21mph
    1.3ft
    11s
    SE
    6pm
    1 ft
    fair
    WSW
    17mph
    1.3ft
    11s
    SE
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This forecast is for East facing beaches, and was updated Nov 4, 2025 @ 2:15pm.
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