The surf forecast is 2 ft and semi glassy right now for Buxton, NC

WEATHER - LIVE
74° E @ 0 → 4mph
LOW / HIGH TIDE
7:52am / 2:39pm
BUOY 41120
NNE3ft @ 6s
WATER TEMP
76° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

SUN 4

MON 5

TUE 6

WED 7

THU 8

11am

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are 2 ft and fair at 11am on Sun 10/4

WINDS 5 mph

PRIMARYE (98) 1.9 ft @ 10 sec

SECONDARYNNE (21) 1.4 ft @ 6 sec

TIDE LEVEL

Incoming Mid Tide,2.3 ft

Forecast Details

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Forecast

History

Sunday, Oct 4
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2 ft
choppy

NNE

6mph
2ft
10s
E
12pm
2 ft
fair

SSW

7mph
1.9ft
10s
E
6pm
2 ft
choppy

S

14mph
1.9ft
10s
ESE

Monday, Oct 5
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
1-2 ft
choppy

N

14mph
2ft
7s
NE
12pm
1+ ft
choppy

NNE

16mph
1.4ft
9s
ESE
6pm
2 ft
choppy

NNE

20mph
4.1ft
5s
NNE

Tuesday, Oct 6
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3+ ft
choppy

NNE

21mph
5.1ft
7s
NE
12pm
2-3+ ft
choppy

NE

18mph
4ft
7s
NE
6pm
2-3 ft
choppy

NE

15mph
3ft
7s
E

Wednesday, Oct 7
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2-3 ft
choppy

ENE

11mph
3.5ft
7s
E
12pm
2-3 ft
choppy

ENE

11mph
3.4ft
7s
E
6pm
2 ft
choppy

ENE

9mph
3.2ft
6s
E

Thursday, Oct 8
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2+ ft
choppy

NE

6mph
2.9ft
7s
E
12pm
2 ft
fair

NE

5mph
2.4ft
7s
ESE
6pm
2 ft
clean

E

4mph
2.1ft
7s
ESE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2 ft choppy	NNE 6mph	2ft 10s E
12pm	2 ft fair	SSW 7mph	1.9ft 10s E
6pm	2 ft choppy	S 14mph	1.9ft 10s ESE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	1-2 ft choppy	N 14mph	2ft 7s NE
12pm	1+ ft choppy	NNE 16mph	1.4ft 9s ESE
6pm	2 ft choppy	NNE 20mph	4.1ft 5s NNE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3+ ft choppy	NNE 21mph	5.1ft 7s NE
12pm	2-3+ ft choppy	NE 18mph	4ft 7s NE
6pm	2-3 ft choppy	NE 15mph	3ft 7s E

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2-3 ft choppy	ENE 11mph	3.5ft 7s E
12pm	2-3 ft choppy	ENE 11mph	3.4ft 7s E
6pm	2 ft choppy	ENE 9mph	3.2ft 6s E

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2+ ft choppy	NE 6mph	2.9ft 7s E
12pm	2 ft fair	NE 5mph	2.4ft 7s ESE
6pm	2 ft clean	E 4mph	2.1ft 7s ESE

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This forecast is for East facing beaches, and was updated Oct 4, 2026 @ 9:12am.

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