The surf forecast is 2+ ft and fairly clean right now for Surf City, NC

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    43° NNE @ 9mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    12:50pm / 6:32am
  • BUOY 41159
    ENE5.6ft @ 6s
  • WATER TEMP
    55° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(3+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 17
WED 18
THU 19
FRI 20
7am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-4 ft and fair at 7am on Mon 2/16
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND N 16 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SSE (163) 4.3 ft @ 8 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY NNE (24) 2.2 ft @ 3 sec
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide, 4.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Monday, Feb 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    N
    15mph
    3.3ft
    8s
    SSE
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    fair
    NNE
    9mph
    2.4ft
    8s
    SSE
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  • Tuesday, Feb 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    N
    3mph
    1.6ft
    11s
    E
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    7mph
    1.4ft
    12s
    ESE
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    8mph
    2ft
    7s
    SE
  • Wednesday, Feb 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    SW
    7mph
    1.4ft
    12s
    ESE
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SW
    16mph
    1.9ft
    11s
    ESE
    6pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    12mph
    1.8ft
    12s
    ESE
  • Thursday, Feb 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    fair
    SW
    5mph
    1.6ft
    13s
    ESE
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SW
    8mph
    1.6ft
    13s
    ESE
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    9mph
    1.5ft
    13s
    ESE
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  • Friday, Feb 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    choppy
    SW
    10mph
    2.7ft
    6s
    S
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SW
    12mph
    3.1ft
    5s
    S
    6pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    WSW
    9mph
    3.5ft
    6s
    S
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This forecast is for South-East facing beaches, and was updated Feb 16, 2026 @ 8:10pm.
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