The surf forecast is 2-3 ft and choppy w/ sideshore current right now for Buxton, NC
- WEATHER - LIVE
Nearby Wind Station D6557 - Buxton48° NW @ 6 → 17mph - LOW / HIGH TIDE The closest low and high tides to now.12:35am / 7:14am
- BUOY 41120 Latest wave height and wave period from Buoy 41120SE
6.2ft @ 10s - WATER TEMP No nearby water temp measurements,
using satellite derived data from yesterday.65° 3/2 Wetsuit
Forecast
Surf Swell
5 day 16 day
- 8ft
- 6ft
- 4ft
- 2ft
SAT 20
SUN 21
MON 22
TUE 23
WED 24
1pm
- Clean
- Fair
- Choppy
Conditions are 3-4+ ft and choppy at 1pm on Fri 12/19
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide 0.2 ft
Forecast Details
Basic
Detail
- Saturday, Dec 20
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2+ ftchoppyNNE
17mph4.1ft8sSSE12pm 2+ ftchoppyNNE 14mph3.3ft8sSE6pm 2 ftfairENE 6mph2.1ft8sSSE - Best Board for Saturday
- Sunday, Dec 21
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2+ ftcleanW 14mph2.8ft10sESE12pm 2-3+ ftcleanW 15mph3ft11sESE6pm 2-3+ ftchoppyNNW 15mph3.2ft11sESE - Monday, Dec 22
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 3-4 ftchoppyNNE 25mph7.1ft7sNNE12pm 3-4+ ftchoppyNNE 19mph5.4ft8sNNE6pm 2-3+ ftchoppyN 10mph3.8ft7sNE - Tuesday, Dec 23
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2 ftchoppySSW 23mph2.2ft6sNE12pm 1 ftchoppySW 31mph1.3ft6sNE6pm 0-1 ftchoppyWSW 29mph1.4ft10sESE - Best Surf Trip
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- Wednesday, Dec 24
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 0-1 ftchoppyNNW 26mph1.1ft10sESE12pm 2+ ftchoppyN 28mph7.2ft7sNNE6pm 3-4+ ftchoppyNNE 19mph6.2ft8sNE
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This forecast is for East facing beaches, and was updated Dec 20, 2025 @ 2:17am.
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