The surf forecast is 1-2 ft and choppy right now for Ocracoke, NC
- WEATHER - LIVE
Nearby Wind Station HCGN7 - USCG Station Hatteras, NC75° WNW @ 21 → 24mph - LOW / HIGH TIDE The closest low and high tides to now.4:28pm / 10:37pm
- BUOY 41120 Latest wave height and wave period from Buoy 41120E
3.3ft @ 10s - WATER TEMP No nearby water temp measurements,
using satellite derived data from yesterday.81° Trunks/Bikini
Forecast
Surf Swell
5 day 16 day
- 8ft
- 6ft
- 4ft
- 2ft
TUE 12
WED 13
THU 14
FRI 15
SAT 16
2am
- Clean
- Fair
- Choppy
Conditions are 1+ ft and clean at 2am on Tue 8/12
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide -0.9 ft
Forecast Details
Basic
Detail
- Tuesday, Aug 12
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 1+ ftcleanSW
3mph1.7ft9sE12pm 1+ ftchoppyNE 8mph1.6ft8sE6pm 1+ ftchoppySSW 17mph1.5ft8sE - Best Board for Tuesday
- Wednesday, Aug 13
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 1-2 ftchoppyWSW 14mph2.6ft5sSSW12pm 1+ ftchoppyWSW 13mph1.3ft8sE6pm 1 ftchoppySSW 14mph1.2ft8sESE - Thursday, Aug 14
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 1-2 ftchoppyWSW 20mph3.5ft5sSW12pm 1-2 ftchoppySW 14mph3.1ft5sSW6pm 1-2 ftchoppySW 18mph1.7ft9sESE - Friday, Aug 15
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 1-2 ftfairW 8mph2.3ft5sSSW12pm 1+ ftfairSW 5mph1.5ft8sESE6pm 1+ ftfairSE 7mph1.5ft8sESE - Best Surf Trip
This Week’s Swell? You Could Be On It.
- Saturday, Aug 16
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 1+ ftchoppyENE 14mph1.5ft10sESE12pm 1+ ftchoppyNE 16mph1.6ft9sESE6pm 1+ ftchoppyENE 17mph1.5ft9sESE
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This forecast is for South-East facing beaches, and was updated Aug 12, 2025 @ 3:14pm.
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