The surf forecast is 2 ft and semi glassy/bumpy right now for Rodanthe, NC

WEATHER - LIVE
79° NNE @ 5 → 9mph
LOW / HIGH TIDE
4:40am / 10:39am
BUOY 44095
E1.6ft @ 7s
WATER TEMP
80° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

MON 31

TUE 1

WED 2

THU 3

FRI 4

9am

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are 2 ft and fair at 9am on Mon 8/31

WINDNNE 3 mph

PRIMARYESE (115) 2.2 ft @ 8 sec

SECONDARYNE (41) 0.7 ft @ 5 sec

TIDE LEVEL

Incoming High Tide,1.9 ft

Forecast Details

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History

Monday, Aug 31
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2 ft
clean

SSW

1mph
2.2ft
8s
ESE
12pm
2 ft
fair

NNE

5mph
2.2ft
8s
ESE
6pm
1+ ft
fair

E

8mph
1.5ft
8s
E

Tuesday, Sep 1
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
1+ ft
clean

WNW

7mph
1.5ft
7s
SE
12pm
1+ ft
clean

SW

6mph
1.6ft
7s
SE
6pm
1+ ft
choppy

SSW

14mph
1.5ft
7s
SE

Wednesday, Sep 2
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2-3+ ft
clean

WSW

13mph
2.9ft
11s
SE
12pm
3+ ft
fair

SW

15mph
3.2ft
10s
SE
6pm
2-3 ft
choppy

SSW

17mph
2.9ft
10s
ESE

Thursday, Sep 3
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2 ft
clean

WSW

15mph
2.5ft
9s
ESE
12pm
1-2 ft
fair

SW

17mph
2.1ft
9s
ESE
6pm
1+ ft
choppy

SW

22mph
1.5ft
7s
NE

Friday, Sep 4
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
1 ft
clean

WSW

19mph
1.1ft
6s
NE
12pm
1 ft
clean

SW

16mph
1.3ft
8s
ENE
6pm
1+ ft
clean

W

19mph
1.3ft
8s
ENE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2 ft clean	SSW 1mph	2.2ft 8s ESE
12pm	2 ft fair	NNE 5mph	2.2ft 8s ESE
6pm	1+ ft fair	E 8mph	1.5ft 8s E

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	1+ ft clean	WNW 7mph	1.5ft 7s SE
12pm	1+ ft clean	SW 6mph	1.6ft 7s SE
6pm	1+ ft choppy	SSW 14mph	1.5ft 7s SE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2-3+ ft clean	WSW 13mph	2.9ft 11s SE
12pm	3+ ft fair	SW 15mph	3.2ft 10s SE
6pm	2-3 ft choppy	SSW 17mph	2.9ft 10s ESE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2 ft clean	WSW 15mph	2.5ft 9s ESE
12pm	1-2 ft fair	SW 17mph	2.1ft 9s ESE
6pm	1+ ft choppy	SW 22mph	1.5ft 7s NE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	1 ft clean	WSW 19mph	1.1ft 6s NE
12pm	1 ft clean	SW 16mph	1.3ft 8s ENE
6pm	1+ ft clean	W 19mph	1.3ft 8s ENE

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This forecast is for East facing beaches, and was updated Aug 31, 2026 @ 3:11am.

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