The surf forecast is 3-4 ft and choppy right now for Carolina Beach, NC
- WEATHER - LIVENearby Wind Station MBIN7 - Masonboro Island, NC76° E @ 11 → 16mph
- LOW / HIGH TIDEThe closest low and high tides to now.1:14pm / 7:13pm
- BUOY 41110Latest wave height and wave period from Buoy 41110SE
4.6ft @ 8s
- WATER TEMPWater temperature from nearby buoy station JMPN776° Trunks/Bikini
Forecast
Surf Swell
5 day 16 day
- 8ft
- 6ft
- 4ft
- 2ft
MON 6
TUE 7
WED 8
THU 9
FRI 10
2am
- Clean
- Fair
- Choppy
Conditions are 3-4 ft and choppy at 2am on Mon 10/6

TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Low Tide1.1 ft
Forecast Details
Basic
Detail
- Monday, Oct 6
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 3-4 ftchoppyNE20mph4.8ft7sESE12pm 3-4 ftchoppyNE18mph4.2ft7sESE6pm 3-4 ftchoppyNE21mph4.2ft8sESE - Best Board for Monday
- Tuesday, Oct 7
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 3-4 ftchoppyE8mph4.2ft7sSE12pm 3-4 ftchoppyENE10mph4.1ft8sSE6pm 2-4 ftchoppyENE9mph3.6ft8sSE - Wednesday, Oct 8
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2-4 ftfairSSE4mph3.6ft7sSE12pm 2-4 ftfairSSE3mph3.5ft8sSE6pm 3+ ftfairSSW6mph3.4ft8sSE - Thursday, Oct 9
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2-3+ ftchoppyNNE22mph4.5ft5sENE12pm 3-5 ftchoppyNNE21mph6.3ft7sENE6pm 4-6 ftchoppyNE25mph7.6ft7sENE - Best Surf Trip
- Friday, Oct 10
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 4-6+ ftchoppyNNE19mph7.4ft8sE12pm 5-7 ftchoppyNE21mph8ft8sE6pm 5-7 ftchoppyNE20mph7.7ft8sE
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This forecast is for East-South-East facing beaches, and was updated Oct 6, 2025 @ 3:08pm.
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