The surf forecast is 2-3+ ft and choppy w/ sideshore current right now for Ocracoke, NC

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    74° NNE @ 22 → 26mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    9:19am / 4:13pm
  • BUOY 41025
    ENE5.6ft @ 8s
  • WATER TEMP
    78° Wetsuit Top

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 2
WED 3
THU 4
FRI 5
SAT 6
2am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 3-4 ft and choppy at 2am on Tue 9/2
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NE 18 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY E (85) 5.1 ft @ 7 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide, 1.6 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Tuesday, Sep 2
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    NNE
    20mph
    4.5ft
    8s
    E
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    24mph
    4.8ft
    7s
    ENE
    6pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    22mph
    4.6ft
    7s
    ENE
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  • Wednesday, Sep 3
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    NNE
    17mph
    3.6ft
    8s
    ENE
    12pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    NNE
    16mph
    2.1ft
    7s
    E
    6pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    14mph
    2.9ft
    8s
    ENE
  • Thursday, Sep 4
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    NNE
    3mph
    2ft
    7s
    E
    12pm
    2 ft
    clean
    NE
    1mph
    1.9ft
    8s
    E
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    9mph
    1.6ft
    7s
    E
  • Friday, Sep 5
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    choppy
    SW
    11mph
    1.6ft
    7s
    SSE
    12pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    8mph
    1.7ft
    6s
    SSE
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    S
    15mph
    2ft
    7s
    ESE
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  • Saturday, Sep 6
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    choppy
    SW
    9mph
    2ft
    6s
    S
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    7mph
    1.7ft
    7s
    ESE
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    S
    13mph
    1.6ft
    7s
    ESE
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This forecast is for South-East facing beaches, and was updated Sep 2, 2025 @ 3:07pm.
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