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

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    53° ESE @ 1 → 2mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    9:56am / 3:16am
  • BUOY 41159
    SSE3ft @ 6s
  • WATER TEMP
    62° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
MON 24
TUE 25
WED 26
THU 27
8am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2+ ft and fair at 8am on Sun 3/23
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NE 11 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SSW (204) 2.8 ft @ 6 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY ESE (116) 0.5 ft @ 9 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Low Tide, 1.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Monday, Mar 24
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    16mph
    2.9ft
    4s
    SSW
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    19mph
    4.8ft
    6s
    S
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    SW
    18mph
    5.4ft
    6s
    SSW
  • Best Board for Monday
  • Tuesday, Mar 25
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    clean
    NW
    8mph
    3.2ft
    6s
    SSW
    12pm
    2 ft
    clean
    WSW
    2mph
    2.3ft
    6s
    S
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    S
    13mph
    2.1ft
    6s
    S
  • Wednesday, Mar 26
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    clean
    NNW
    13mph
    2.1ft
    5s
    S
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    NNW
    6mph
    1.6ft
    5s
    SSW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    6mph
    1.1ft
    5s
    SSW
  • Thursday, Mar 27
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NW
    19mph
    0.8ft
    6s
    SSE
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NW
    9mph
    0.9ft
    6s
    SSE
    6pm
    1 ft
    clean
    NW
    5mph
    1ft
    7s
    SSE
  • Friday, Mar 28
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    fair
    S
    8mph
    1.4ft
    7s
    SE
    12pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    11mph
    1.5ft
    7s
    SE
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    13mph
    1.2ft
    7s
    SE
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This forecast is for South facing beaches, and was updated Mar 23, 2025 @ 9:49pm.
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