The surf forecast is 4-5+ ft and choppy w/ sideshore current right now for Buxton, NC

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    67° NE @ 0 → 8mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    4:39am / 11:17am
  • BUOY 41025
    E4.6ft @ 11s
  • WATER TEMP
    75° Wetsuit Top

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 8
WED 9
THU 10
FRI 11
SAT 12
2am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 4-7 ft and choppy at 2am on Tue 10/8
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NE 17 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY E (100) 5.1 ft @ 14 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY ENE (58) 1.1 ft @ 15 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide, -0.3 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Tuesday, Oct 8
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6 ft
    choppy
    NNE
    18mph
    4.6ft
    14s
    E
    12pm
    4-5+ ft
    choppy
    NNE
    19mph
    4.4ft
    13s
    E
    6pm
    4-5 ft
    choppy
    NNE
    17mph
    4ft
    13s
    E
  • Best Board for Tuesday
  • Wednesday, Oct 9
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    5-7 ft
    choppy
    NNE
    16mph
    6.1ft
    13s
    E
    12pm
    5-7 ft
    choppy
    NNE
    16mph
    5.8ft
    12s
    E
    6pm
    5-7 ft
    choppy
    NE
    12mph
    6.2ft
    12s
    E
  • Thursday, Oct 10
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    19mph
    5.5ft
    12s
    E
    12pm
    4-5+ ft
    choppy
    NNE
    21mph
    4.7ft
    12s
    E
    6pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    NNE
    24mph
    4.3ft
    11s
    E
  • Friday, Oct 11
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    26mph
    6.3ft
    11s
    ENE
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    NNE
    22mph
    5.1ft
    6s
    ENE
    6pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    NNE
    18mph
    4ft
    6s
    NE
  • Saturday, Oct 12
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    clean
    NNW
    14mph
    2.8ft
    12s
    E
    12pm
    3+ ft
    clean
    NNW
    9mph
    2.8ft
    12s
    E
    6pm
    3+ ft
    clean
    W
    9mph
    3.5ft
    8s
    SE
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from West to West-North-West, and was updated Oct 8, 2024 @ 3:35pm.
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