The surf forecast is 3-4 ft and choppy w/ sideshore current right now for Buxton, NC

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    63° NNE @ 4 → 13mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    3:22pm / 9:35am
  • BUOY 41025
    NE3.9ft @ 9s
  • WATER TEMP
    58° 3/2, Boots/Gloves

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
FRI 26
SAT 27
SUN 28
MON 29
TUE 30
2am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 3+ ft and choppy at 2am on Fri 4/26
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NNE 18 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY NNE (28) 4.2 ft @ 9 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SE (131) 0.9 ft @ 10 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide, -0.7 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Friday, Apr 26
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    choppy
    NNE
    18mph
    3.8ft
    9s
    NNE
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    NNE
    18mph
    4.5ft
    8s
    NE
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    NE
    19mph
    4.6ft
    8s
    NE
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  • Saturday, Apr 27
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    13mph
    4.7ft
    7s
    ENE
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    14mph
    4.6ft
    7s
    ENE
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    NE
    9mph
    4.5ft
    8s
    ENE
  • Sunday, Apr 28
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    fair
    SSE
    3mph
    3.5ft
    8s
    ENE
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    8mph
    3ft
    8s
    ENE
    6pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    16mph
    2.7ft
    10s
    ESE
  • Monday, Apr 29
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    WSW
    15mph
    3.4ft
    9s
    E
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    clean
    WSW
    15mph
    3.2ft
    9s
    E
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    17mph
    2.8ft
    11s
    E
  • Tuesday, Apr 30
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    WSW
    15mph
    2.6ft
    10s
    E
    12pm
    2 ft
    fair
    SW
    14mph
    2.4ft
    10s
    E
    6pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    19mph
    2.4ft
    10s
    E
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from West to West-North-West, and was updated Apr 26, 2024 @ 3:38pm.
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