The surf forecast is 2-3 ft and choppy right now for Nags Head, NC

WEATHER FORECAST
63° NE @ 16mph
LOW / HIGH TIDE
7:02pm / 12:07pm
BUOY 44086
E3.9ft @ 8s
WATER TEMP
63° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

SUN 1

MON 2

TUE 3

WED 4

THU 5

5pm

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are 2-3 ft and choppy at 5pm on Sun 11/1

WINDNE 16 mph

PRIMARYENE (71) 2.4 ft @ 8 sec

SECONDARYE (91) 2.3 ft @ 8 sec

TIDE LEVEL

Outgoing Low Tide,1.5 ft

Forecast Details

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Detail

Forecast

History

Sunday, Nov 1
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2+ ft
choppy

NE

17mph
3.3ft
6s
NE
12pm
2-3 ft
choppy

NE

15mph
2.2ft
8s
E
6pm
2-3+ ft
choppy

NE

16mph
2.5ft
8s
ENE

Monday, Nov 2
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2-3 ft
choppy

ENE

16mph
2.8ft
8s
E
12pm
2-3 ft
choppy

ENE

15mph
2.6ft
8s
E
6pm
2+ ft
choppy

ENE

17mph
2ft
7s
E

Tuesday, Nov 3
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2 ft
choppy

ENE

17mph
2.6ft
6s
ESE
12pm
2 ft
choppy

NE

14mph
2.7ft
6s
ESE
6pm
2+ ft
choppy

ENE

15mph
2.9ft
7s
ESE

Wednesday, Nov 4
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2-3+ ft
choppy

ENE

12mph
3.5ft
7s
ESE
12pm
2-3+ ft
choppy

ENE

12mph
3.5ft
7s
ESE
6pm
2-4 ft
choppy

ESE

10mph
4.3ft
8s
ESE

Thursday, Nov 5
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-5 ft
choppy

SE

11mph
5.1ft
9s
ESE
12pm
4-5+ ft
choppy

SE

9mph
5.2ft
9s
ESE
6pm
4-5+ ft
choppy

SE

9mph
5.2ft
10s
ESE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2+ ft choppy	NE 17mph	3.3ft 6s NE
12pm	2-3 ft choppy	NE 15mph	2.2ft 8s E
6pm	2-3+ ft choppy	NE 16mph	2.5ft 8s ENE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2-3 ft choppy	ENE 16mph	2.8ft 8s E
12pm	2-3 ft choppy	ENE 15mph	2.6ft 8s E
6pm	2+ ft choppy	ENE 17mph	2ft 7s E

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2 ft choppy	ENE 17mph	2.6ft 6s ESE
12pm	2 ft choppy	NE 14mph	2.7ft 6s ESE
6pm	2+ ft choppy	ENE 15mph	2.9ft 7s ESE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2-3+ ft choppy	ENE 12mph	3.5ft 7s ESE
12pm	2-3+ ft choppy	ENE 12mph	3.5ft 7s ESE
6pm	2-4 ft choppy	ESE 10mph	4.3ft 8s ESE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-5 ft choppy	SE 11mph	5.1ft 9s ESE
12pm	4-5+ ft choppy	SE 9mph	5.2ft 9s ESE
6pm	4-5+ ft choppy	SE 9mph	5.2ft 10s ESE

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This forecast is for East-North-East facing beaches, and was updated Nov 1, 2026 @ 2:17pm.

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