The surf forecast is 1-2 ft and choppy w/ sideshore current right now for Buxton, NC

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    68° S @ 21mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    3:32am / 10:06am
  • BUOY 41120
    SSE5.9ft @ 5s
  • WATER TEMP
    69° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
WED 26
THU 27
FRI 28
SAT 29
7am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2 ft and fair at 7am on Tue 11/25
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SSE 6 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY NE (34) 1.7 ft @ 6 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY ESE (120) 1.3 ft @ 8 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Mid Tide, 2.4 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Tuesday, Nov 25
    SURF WIND SWELL
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    S
    16mph
    1.1ft
    9s
    E
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    S
    19mph
    3.9ft
    5s
    S
  • Best Board for Tuesday
  • Wednesday, Nov 26
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    24mph
    6.5ft
    7s
    S
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    25mph
    1.2ft
    9s
    ESE
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    28mph
    1.3ft
    9s
    ESE
  • Thursday, Nov 27
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    fair
    NW
    17mph
    0.9ft
    9s
    ESE
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    NW
    14mph
    1.3ft
    6s
    SSE
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    NW
    21mph
    1.6ft
    6s
    SE
  • Friday, Nov 28
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    fair
    NW
    25mph
    0.7ft
    9s
    ESE
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    WNW
    21mph
    0.5ft
    9s
    E
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    NW
    20mph
    0.4ft
    8s
    E
  • Best Surf Trip
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  • Saturday, Nov 29
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    choppy
    NNW
    17mph
    0.3ft
    9s
    E
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    N
    14mph
    0.8ft
    8s
    SE
    6pm
    1 ft
    fair
    NNW
    9mph
    0.9ft
    8s
    SE
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This forecast is for East facing beaches, and was updated Nov 25, 2025 @ 8:14pm.
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