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

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    82° SW @ 6 → 15mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    12:05pm / 6:04am
  • BUOY 44095
    S2.6ft @ 5s
  • WATER TEMP
    83° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
MON 10
TUE 11
WED 12
THU 13
FRI 14
8am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1 ft and clean at 8am on Mon 8/10
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDSW 14 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYENE (75) 0.8 ft @ 9 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYSE (134) 1.3 ft @ 7 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing High Tide,1.5 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Monday, Aug 10
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    WSW
    15mph
    0.8ft
    9s
    E
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    SW
    20mph
    0.8ft
    9s
    ENE
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    20mph
    0.6ft
    9s
    ENE
  • Tuesday, Aug 11
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    WSW
    17mph
    0.9ft
    9s
    E
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    SW
    12mph
    0.8ft
    6s
    SE
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    SW
    17mph
    0.7ft
    6s
    SE
  • Wednesday, Aug 12
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    SSW
    3mph
    0.4ft
    15s
    ESE
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    WNW
    9mph
    1ft
    8s
    ESE
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    S
    9mph
    1ft
    8s
    ESE
  • Thursday, Aug 13
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    WNW
    14mph
    1.1ft
    8s
    ESE
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    WSW
    13mph
    1.2ft
    8s
    ESE
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    17mph
    0.6ft
    13s
    E
  • Friday, Aug 14
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    clean
    SW
    14mph
    2ft
    6s
    SSE
    12pm
    1+ ft
    clean
    SW
    17mph
    2.6ft
    6s
    S
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    fair
    N
    7mph
    3.5ft
    6s
    S
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This forecast is for East facing beaches, and was updated Aug 10, 2026 @ 3:03am.
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