The surf forecast is 1+ ft and clean right now for Rodanthe, NC

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    81° WSW @ 16 → 24mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    6:31am / 12:36pm
  • BUOY 44095
    ENE2.6ft @ 8s
  • WATER TEMP
    79° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
THU 14
FRI 15
SAT 16
SUN 17
8am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1-2 ft and clean at 8am on Wed 8/13
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND WSW 13 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY ENE (66) 2.2 ft @ 9 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY ESE (118) 1.1 ft @ 9 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Mid Tide, 1 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Thursday, Aug 14
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    clean
    WSW
    16mph
    1.3ft
    10s
    ESE
    12pm
    2 ft
    clean
    SW
    14mph
    1.4ft
    8s
    ENE
    6pm
    1 ft
    fair
    SW
    20mph
    1.3ft
    7s
    ENE
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  • Friday, Aug 15
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    11mph
    1.5ft
    8s
    ESE
    12pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    S
    5mph
    1.6ft
    8s
    ESE
    6pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    ENE
    6mph
    1.5ft
    8s
    ESE
  • Saturday, Aug 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    choppy
    NNE
    13mph
    1.6ft
    10s
    ESE
    12pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    NNE
    16mph
    1.6ft
    10s
    ESE
    6pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    20mph
    3.7ft
    5s
    NNE
  • Sunday, Aug 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    19mph
    4.5ft
    6s
    NE
    12pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    NNE
    17mph
    4.4ft
    6s
    ENE
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    13mph
    4.1ft
    6s
    ENE
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  • Monday, Aug 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    NE
    9mph
    2.1ft
    12s
    ESE
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    10mph
    2.5ft
    12s
    ESE
    6pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    ENE
    14mph
    2.3ft
    16s
    ESE
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This forecast is for East facing beaches, and was updated Aug 13, 2025 @ 9:11pm.
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