The surf forecast is 3-4+ ft and slightly bumpy right now for Buxton, NC

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    69° NE @ 0 → 2mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    12:21pm / 6:16am
  • BUOY 41120
    ENE5.2ft @ 11s
  • WATER TEMP
    72° Long Arm Spring

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SUN 5
MON 6
TUE 7
WED 8
THU 9
2pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 4-6+ ft and choppy at 2pm on Sat 10/4
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NE 14 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY E (82) 5.9 ft @ 11 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Mid Tide, 2.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Sunday, Oct 5
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    ENE
    9mph
    4.2ft
    11s
    E
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    fair
    ENE
    8mph
    3.6ft
    10s
    ENE
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    13mph
    3.2ft
    10s
    ENE
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  • Monday, Oct 6
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    NE
    13mph
    2.6ft
    9s
    ENE
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    11mph
    2.1ft
    12s
    E
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    15mph
    3.1ft
    8s
    SE
  • Tuesday, Oct 7
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    ENE
    7mph
    3.9ft
    8s
    SE
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    E
    10mph
    3.7ft
    8s
    SE
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    ESE
    6mph
    3.6ft
    8s
    SE
  • Wednesday, Oct 8
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    5mph
    3.6ft
    8s
    SE
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    WSW
    8mph
    3.5ft
    8s
    SE
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    N
    6mph
    3.5ft
    8s
    SE
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  • Thursday, Oct 9
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    choppy
    NNE
    26mph
    3.2ft
    9s
    SE
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    NE
    25mph
    6.4ft
    7s
    NE
    6pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    NE
    28mph
    7.6ft
    7s
    NE
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This forecast is for East facing beaches, and was updated Oct 5, 2025 @ 3:09am.
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