The surf forecast is 5-7 ft and choppy and disorganized right now for Buxton, NC
- WEATHER - LIVE
Nearby Wind Station D6557 - Buxton51° ENE @ 9 → 20mph - LOW / HIGH TIDE The closest low and high tides to now.6:13am / 12:12pm
- BUOY 41025 Latest wave height and wave period from Buoy 41025NE
12.1ft @ 10s - WATER TEMP No nearby water temp measurements,
using satellite derived data from yesterday.67° 3/2 Wetsuit
Forecast
Surf Swell
5 day 16 day
- 8ft
- 6ft
- 4ft
- 2ft
WED 8
THU 9
FRI 10
SAT 11
SUN 12
2pm
- Clean
- Fair
- Choppy
Conditions are 2-3+ ft and choppy at 2pm on Tue 4/7
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Mid Tide 2 ft
Forecast Details
Basic
Detail
- Wednesday, Apr 8
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 5-7 ftchoppyNE
36mph9.5ft8sNE12pm 5-7+ ftchoppyNNE 31mph9.1ft9sNE6pm 5-7 ftchoppyNNE 29mph8.4ft9sNE - Thursday, Apr 9
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 4-7 ftchoppyNE 25mph7.9ft9sENE12pm 5-7 ftchoppyNNE 23mph8.3ft9sENE6pm 5-7+ ftchoppyNNE 22mph8.4ft10sENE - Friday, Apr 10
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 4-7 ftchoppyNNE 15mph7.4ft10sE12pm 4-6+ ftchoppyNNE 12mph6.8ft10sE6pm 4-6 ftfairNE 5mph4.7ft11sNE - Saturday, Apr 11
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 4-6+ ftcleanWSW 13mph6ft11sENE12pm 4-5+ ftcleanW 11mph4.3ft10sE6pm 4-5+ ftchoppyNNE 14mph4.2ft11sE - Best Surf Trip
Surf Witch’s Rock. Stay in Tamarindo.
- Sunday, Apr 12
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 3-4 ftchoppyENE 14mph3.3ft11sE12pm 2-3+ ftchoppyE 10mph2.9ft11sE6pm 2-4 ftchoppySE 10mph3ft10sE
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This forecast is for East facing beaches, and was updated Apr 8, 2026 @ 5:14am.
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