The surf forecast is 4-6 ft and choppy and disorganized right now for Buxton, NC

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    71° NNE @ 29mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    2:34am / 9:00am
  • BUOY 41120
    NE9.8ft @ 7s
  • WATER TEMP
    80° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 9
WED 10
THU 11
FRI 12
SAT 13
2pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 3-5 ft and choppy at 2pm on Mon 9/8
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NNE 25 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY NE (40) 6.8 ft @ 7 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SE (125) 1.7 ft @ 9 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide, 0.3 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Tuesday, Sep 9
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6 ft
    choppy
    NNE
    29mph
    8.5ft
    8s
    NE
    12pm
    4-5+ ft
    choppy
    NNE
    25mph
    7.8ft
    8s
    NE
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    NNE
    19mph
    5ft
    7s
    NE
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  • Wednesday, Sep 10
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    N
    12mph
    3.9ft
    9s
    ESE
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    N
    15mph
    3.6ft
    9s
    ESE
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    N
    16mph
    3.4ft
    8s
    ESE
  • Thursday, Sep 11
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    choppy
    N
    16mph
    5.1ft
    6s
    NE
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    N
    15mph
    5.3ft
    7s
    NE
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    NNE
    19mph
    5.4ft
    7s
    NE
  • Friday, Sep 12
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    choppy
    NNE
    19mph
    4.5ft
    7s
    NE
    12pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    NNE
    21mph
    4.9ft
    7s
    NE
    6pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    20mph
    5ft
    7s
    NE
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  • Saturday, Sep 13
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    NE
    21mph
    5.9ft
    8s
    ENE
    12pm
    4-5 ft
    choppy
    NE
    20mph
    6.2ft
    8s
    ENE
    6pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    NE
    18mph
    6ft
    8s
    ENE
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This forecast is for East facing beaches, and was updated Sep 9, 2025 @ 3:08am.
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