The surf forecast is 1 ft and fairly clean right now for Surf City, NC

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    58° WNW @ 8mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    3:20am / 9:54am
  • BUOY 41159
    SSW3.6ft @ 7s
  • WATER TEMP
    62° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
WED 24
THU 25
FRI 26
SAT 27
SUN 28
7pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1-2 ft and fair at 7pm on Tue 12/23
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND WSW 6 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY S (182) 2.5 ft @ 5 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY ESE (116) 1 ft @ 9 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Mid Tide, 1.9 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Wednesday, Dec 24
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    fair
    W
    8mph
    0.9ft
    9s
    ESE
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    NNW
    8mph
    0.9ft
    9s
    ESE
    6pm
    1 ft
    clean
    NNE
    6mph
    0.9ft
    9s
    ESE
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  • Thursday, Dec 25
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    choppy
    E
    6mph
    1.6ft
    5s
    E
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    15mph
    0.9ft
    9s
    ESE
    6pm
    1 ft
    fair
    SW
    8mph
    2ft
    4s
    SSW
  • Friday, Dec 26
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    12mph
    2.8ft
    4s
    ENE
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    NE
    9mph
    3.3ft
    5s
    E
    6pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    ENE
    6mph
    1.1ft
    12s
    ESE
  • Saturday, Dec 27
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    clean
    NW
    7mph
    2.3ft
    5s
    S
    12pm
    1+ ft
    clean
    NW
    7mph
    1.9ft
    6s
    SSW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    NNE
    11mph
    1.4ft
    6s
    SSW
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  • Sunday, Dec 28
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    fair
    NNE
    8mph
    2.4ft
    5s
    ENE
    12pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    ENE
    5mph
    1.2ft
    10s
    E
    6pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    ESE
    4mph
    1.3ft
    10s
    E
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This forecast is for South-East facing beaches, and was updated Dec 24, 2025 @ 8:10am.
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