The surf forecast is 1+ ft and clean right now for Buxton, NC

WEATHER - LIVE

72° SW @ 0mph
LOW / HIGH TIDE

12:10am / 6:16am
BUOY 41120

ENE2.3ft @ 10s
WATER TEMP

70° Long Arm Spring

Forecast

Surf

Swell

5 day

16 day

SUN 25

MON 26

TUE 27

WED 28

THU 29

2pm

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are 2 ft and fair at 2pm on Sat 5/24

WIND SW 11 mph

PRIMARY ENE (60) 1.9 ft @ 9 sec

SECONDARY SE (125) 1.2 ft @ 9 sec

TIDE LEVEL

Incoming Mid Tide, 1.9 ft

Forecast Details

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Detail

Sunday, May 25

SURF WIND SWELL

6am
1 ft
clean

W

5mph

1.2ft
9s
SE
12pm
1 ft
fair

NNE

4mph

1.3ft
9s
SE
6pm
1 ft
choppy

ENE

11mph

1.3ft
9s
ESE
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Critical Slide Logger Head
Monday, May 26

SURF WIND SWELL

6am
1 ft
choppy

NE

19mph

1.4ft
9s
ESE
12pm
1+ ft
choppy

NE

21mph

1.4ft
9s
ESE
6pm
3+ ft
choppy

ENE

23mph

5.8ft
6s
E
Tuesday, May 27

SURF WIND SWELL

6am
3-4 ft
choppy

NE

20mph

5.9ft
7s
E
12pm
3-4+ ft
choppy

E

21mph

6.2ft
7s
ESE
6pm
3-5 ft
choppy

ESE

20mph

6.3ft
7s
ESE
Wednesday, May 28

SURF WIND SWELL

6am
2-3+ ft
fair

SW

12mph

4.4ft
7s
ESE
12pm
2-3 ft
clean

NW

14mph

3.8ft
7s
E
6pm
2-3 ft
fair

NW

12mph

3.4ft
7s
E
Thursday, May 29

SURF WIND SWELL

6am
2-3+ ft
choppy

N

17mph

3.9ft
6s
NNE
12pm
2-3+ ft
choppy

NNE

11mph

3.4ft
7s
NNE
6pm
2-3+ ft
fair

ESE

5mph

4ft
8s
ENE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	1 ft clean	W 5mph	1.2ft 9s SE
12pm	1 ft fair	NNE 4mph	1.3ft 9s SE
6pm	1 ft choppy	ENE 11mph	1.3ft 9s ESE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	1 ft choppy	NE 19mph	1.4ft 9s ESE
12pm	1+ ft choppy	NE 21mph	1.4ft 9s ESE
6pm	3+ ft choppy	ENE 23mph	5.8ft 6s E

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-4 ft choppy	NE 20mph	5.9ft 7s E
12pm	3-4+ ft choppy	E 21mph	6.2ft 7s ESE
6pm	3-5 ft choppy	ESE 20mph	6.3ft 7s ESE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2-3+ ft fair	SW 12mph	4.4ft 7s ESE
12pm	2-3 ft clean	NW 14mph	3.8ft 7s E
6pm	2-3 ft fair	NW 12mph	3.4ft 7s E

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2-3+ ft choppy	N 17mph	3.9ft 6s NNE
12pm	2-3+ ft choppy	NNE 11mph	3.4ft 7s NNE
6pm	2-3+ ft fair	ESE 5mph	4ft 8s ENE

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	WIND	SWELL	WEATHER
6am	NE 19mph	1.4ft 9s ESE	65°
9am	NE 29mph	1.4ft 9s ESE	68°
12pm	NE 21mph	1.4ft 9s ESE	71°
3pm	ENE 24mph	3.8ft 4s E	70°
6pm	ENE 23mph	5.8ft 6s E	69°

This forecast is for East facing beaches, and was updated May 25, 2025 @ 3:44am.

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