The surf forecast is 1+ ft and slightly choppy right now for Emerald Isle, NC

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    51° W @ 5 → 7mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    7:29am / 1:17pm
  • BUOY FORECAST
    SW3.1ft @ 5s
  • WATER TEMP
    62° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
MON 9
TUE 10
WED 11
THU 12
FRI 13
7pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2 ft and choppy at 7pm on Sun 12/8
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SW 8 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SW (215) 3.3 ft @ 5 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SE (131) 1 ft @ 9 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide, 0.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Monday, Dec 9
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    SW
    12mph
    2.7ft
    5s
    SW
    12pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    W
    6mph
    2.2ft
    5s
    SW
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    11mph
    2.1ft
    4s
    SSW
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  • Tuesday, Dec 10
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    fair
    SSW
    4mph
    2.6ft
    6s
    S
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    11mph
    2.6ft
    6s
    S
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    9mph
    2.6ft
    6s
    S
  • Wednesday, Dec 11
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    S
    20mph
    7.2ft
    7s
    S
    12pm
    5-7+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    29mph
    10.4ft
    8s
    S
    6pm
    5-8 ft
    choppy
    W
    24mph
    9.7ft
    9s
    SSW
  • Thursday, Dec 12
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    WNW
    13mph
    2.5ft
    8s
    SSE
    12pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    NW
    13mph
    2.6ft
    8s
    SSE
    6pm
    2 ft
    clean
    NNW
    19mph
    2.2ft
    7s
    SSE
  • Friday, Dec 13
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    NNE
    20mph
    1.7ft
    9s
    SE
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    NE
    14mph
    1.4ft
    8s
    SE
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    NE
    16mph
    1.2ft
    8s
    SE
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This forecast is for South facing beaches, and was updated Dec 9, 2024 @ 8:46am.
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