The surf forecast is 1+ ft and choppy right now for Ocracoke, NC

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    69° E @ 7 → 11mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    12:31am / 6:17am
  • BUOY 41025
    E2ft @ 9s
  • WATER TEMP
    74° Wetsuit Top

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SUN 25
MON 26
TUE 27
WED 28
THU 29
2am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1 ft and choppy at 2am on Sun 5/25
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND WSW 9 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY ESE (122) 1.3 ft @ 9 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY ENE (71) 0.8 ft @ 8 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Low Tide, 0.3 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Sunday, May 25
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    choppy
    WSW
    10mph
    1.4ft
    9s
    ESE
    12pm
    1+ ft
    clean
    NW
    4mph
    1.4ft
    9s
    ESE
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    ENE
    17mph
    1.3ft
    9s
    ESE
  • Best Board for Sunday
  • Monday, May 26
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    21mph
    1.4ft
    9s
    ESE
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    ENE
    28mph
    5.2ft
    5s
    E
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    ENE
    29mph
    6.6ft
    6s
    ESE
  • Tuesday, May 27
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    25mph
    6.6ft
    7s
    ESE
    12pm
    4-5+ ft
    choppy
    ENE
    25mph
    7.8ft
    7s
    ESE
    6pm
    4-6 ft
    choppy
    ESE
    19mph
    8ft
    8s
    ESE
  • Wednesday, May 28
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    9mph
    5ft
    8s
    ESE
    12pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    WSW
    12mph
    4.1ft
    8s
    ESE
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    12mph
    3.5ft
    8s
    ESE
  • Thursday, May 29
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    clean
    N
    10mph
    2.1ft
    7s
    ESE
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    fair
    NE
    4mph
    2.7ft
    8s
    E
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    12mph
    2.5ft
    8s
    E
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This forecast is for South-East facing beaches, and was updated May 25, 2025 @ 3:42pm.
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