The surf forecast is 2+ ft and choppy w/ sideshore current right now for Corolla, NC

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    54° N @ 17 → 20mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    5:00am / 10:51am
  • BUOY 44086
    N4.3ft @ 4s
  • WATER TEMP
    49° 5/3, Boots/Gloves(5)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
MON 6
TUE 7
WED 8
THU 9
FRI 10
2pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2+ ft and choppy at 2pm on Sun 4/5
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SSW 17 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SSE (151) 3.2 ft @ 7 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY E (97) 1.6 ft @ 8 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Low Tide, 1.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Monday, Apr 6
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    choppy
    N
    18mph
    2.3ft
    7s
    SE
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    N
    11mph
    3ft
    5s
    NNE
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    fair
    SE
    6mph
    2.2ft
    6s
    NE
  • Tuesday, Apr 7
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    clean
    WSW
    4mph
    1.7ft
    8s
    ESE
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    N
    15mph
    1.6ft
    8s
    ESE
    6pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    NNE
    19mph
    3.6ft
    5s
    NNE
  • Wednesday, Apr 8
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    NE
    27mph
    6.6ft
    6s
    NE
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    NE
    24mph
    6.5ft
    7s
    NE
    6pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    NE
    20mph
    6.1ft
    7s
    ENE
  • Thursday, Apr 9
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6 ft
    choppy
    NE
    21mph
    6.4ft
    8s
    ENE
    12pm
    4-6+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    22mph
    6.7ft
    9s
    ENE
    6pm
    4-6+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    20mph
    6.8ft
    9s
    ENE
  • Best Surf Trip
    Surf Witch’s Rock. Stay in Tamarindo.
  • Friday, Apr 10
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    14mph
    6.2ft
    10s
    E
    12pm
    4-7 ft
    choppy
    NE
    16mph
    6.3ft
    10s
    E
    6pm
    4-6+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    12mph
    5.6ft
    10s
    E
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This forecast is for East-North-East facing beaches, and was updated Apr 6, 2026 @ 3:16am.
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