The surf forecast is 5-7 ft and choppy w/ sideshore current right now for Ocracoke, NC

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    62° NE @ 27mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    7:02am / 1:44pm
  • BUOY 41025
    ENE11.8ft @ 11s
  • WATER TEMP
    68° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
WED 29
THU 30
FRI 31
SAT 1
SUN 2
2pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 7-9+ ft and choppy at 2pm on Tue 10/28
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NE 37 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY E (92) 11.8 ft @ 11 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SSE (165) 2.1 ft @ 9 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing High Tide, 1.9 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Wednesday, Oct 29
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    5-8 ft
    choppy
    NNE
    28mph
    8.2ft
    11s
    E
    12pm
    4-6+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    23mph
    6.5ft
    11s
    E
    6pm
    4-5+ ft
    choppy
    ESE
    18mph
    6.8ft
    10s
    ESE
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  • Thursday, Oct 30
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    22mph
    6.9ft
    7s
    SSE
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    21mph
    5.8ft
    6s
    S
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    W
    23mph
    2.7ft
    10s
    E
  • Friday, Oct 31
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6 ft
    choppy
    W
    27mph
    4.2ft
    15s
    SSE
    12pm
    4-6+ ft
    choppy
    WNW
    25mph
    5.8ft
    13s
    SE
    6pm
    3-5 ft
    fair
    WNW
    22mph
    4.4ft
    12s
    SE
  • Saturday, Nov 1
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    clean
    NW
    16mph
    3ft
    10s
    SE
    12pm
    2 ft
    clean
    NW
    8mph
    2.1ft
    10s
    ESE
    6pm
    2 ft
    clean
    W
    3mph
    1.9ft
    9s
    ESE
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  • Sunday, Nov 2
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    7mph
    1.7ft
    8s
    ESE
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    12mph
    1.4ft
    8s
    SE
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    17mph
    1.7ft
    9s
    SE
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This forecast is for South-East facing beaches, and was updated Oct 29, 2025 @ 3:08am.
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