The surf forecast is 1 ft and sideshore choppy right now for Carolina Beach, NC
- WEATHER - LIVENearby Wind Station MBIN7 - Masonboro Island, NC62° WSW @ 11 → 18mph
- LOW / HIGH TIDEThe closest low and high tides to now.11:46am / 5:16am
- BUOY 41110Latest wave height and wave period from Buoy 41110SE
2ft @ 7s
- WATER TEMPWater temperature from nearby buoy station JMPN758° 3/2, Boots/Gloves
Forecast
Surf Swell
5 day 16 day
- 8ft
- 6ft
- 4ft
- 2ft
WED 26
THU 27
FRI 28
SAT 29
8am
- Clean
- Fair
- Choppy
Conditions are 2 ft and clean at 8am on Tue 3/25

TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Mid Tide2 ft
Forecast Details
Basic
Detail
- Wednesday, Mar 26
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 1 ftfairNNW9mph1.9ft5sS12pm 1 ftcleanNW7mph1.2ft5sS6pm 0-1 ftcleanWNW7mph0.7ft8sESE - Best Board for Wednesday
- Thursday, Mar 27
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 1 ftfairN6mph1ft7sSE12pm 1 ftfairNE5mph0.8ft8sESE6pm 1 ftchoppyS9mph0.9ft8sESE - Friday, Mar 28
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 1-2 ftchoppySSW9mph1.5ft8sSE12pm 1-2 ftchoppySSW13mph1.5ft7sSE6pm 1+ ftchoppySSW15mph1.4ft7sSE - Saturday, Mar 29
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 1+ ftfairSSW7mph1.4ft9sSE12pm 2 ftchoppyS17mph1.5ft9sSE6pm 2 ftchoppyS10mph1.7ft9sSE - Sunday, Mar 30
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2-3 ftchoppySSW9mph3.2ft6sSSE12pm 2-3+ ftchoppyS15mph3.9ft6sSSE6pm 3-4 ftchoppySSW12mph3.9ft9sSSE
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This forecast is for East-South-East facing beaches, and was updated Mar 25, 2025 @ 9:52pm.
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