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

WEATHER - LIVE
67° ENE @ 7mph
LOW / HIGH TIDE
8:01am / 2:28pm
BUOY 41120
ESE3.6ft @ 7s
WATER TEMP
66° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

TUE 3

WED 4

THU 5

FRI 6

SAT 7

11am

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are 2+ ft and choppy at 11am on Tue 11/3

WINDNE 11 mph

PRIMARYESE (109) 3.3 ft @ 7 sec

SECONDARYE (82) 1 ft @ 10 sec

TIDE LEVEL

Incoming Mid Tide,2.1 ft

Forecast Details

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Forecast

History

Tuesday, Nov 3
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2+ ft
choppy

NE

8mph
3.3ft
6s
ESE
12pm
2-3 ft
choppy

NNE

12mph
3.3ft
7s
ESE
6pm
2-3 ft
choppy

NE

9mph
3.5ft
7s
ESE

Wednesday, Nov 4
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2-3+ ft
fair

ENE

7mph
4ft
7s
ESE
12pm
2-3+ ft
fair

ENE

6mph
4ft
7s
ESE
6pm
2-4 ft
fair

ESE

5mph
4.5ft
8s
ESE

Thursday, Nov 5
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-5 ft
choppy

SE

8mph
5.4ft
9s
ESE
12pm
3-5 ft
choppy

SSE

10mph
5.1ft
9s
ESE
6pm
3-5 ft
choppy

SSE

10mph
5ft
9s
ESE

Friday, Nov 6
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-4+ ft
choppy

S

9mph
4.5ft
9s
ESE
12pm
3-5 ft
choppy

S

15mph
4.9ft
9s
ESE
6pm
3-4 ft
choppy

SW

17mph
4.3ft
9s
ESE

Saturday, Nov 7
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-4 ft
choppy

N

29mph
4ft
10s
ESE
12pm
3-4 ft
choppy

N

23mph
4ft
10s
ESE
6pm
3-4 ft
choppy

N

20mph
4.1ft
10s
ESE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2+ ft choppy	NE 8mph	3.3ft 6s ESE
12pm	2-3 ft choppy	NNE 12mph	3.3ft 7s ESE
6pm	2-3 ft choppy	NE 9mph	3.5ft 7s ESE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2-3+ ft fair	ENE 7mph	4ft 7s ESE
12pm	2-3+ ft fair	ENE 6mph	4ft 7s ESE
6pm	2-4 ft fair	ESE 5mph	4.5ft 8s ESE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-5 ft choppy	SE 8mph	5.4ft 9s ESE
12pm	3-5 ft choppy	SSE 10mph	5.1ft 9s ESE
6pm	3-5 ft choppy	SSE 10mph	5ft 9s ESE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-4+ ft choppy	S 9mph	4.5ft 9s ESE
12pm	3-5 ft choppy	S 15mph	4.9ft 9s ESE
6pm	3-4 ft choppy	SW 17mph	4.3ft 9s ESE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-4 ft choppy	N 29mph	4ft 10s ESE
12pm	3-4 ft choppy	N 23mph	4ft 10s ESE
6pm	3-4 ft choppy	N 20mph	4.1ft 10s ESE

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This forecast is for East facing beaches, and was updated Nov 3, 2026 @ 8:08am.

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