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

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    60° N @ 15mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    3:12pm / 9:52pm
  • BUOY 41159
    NNW5.2ft @ 6s
  • WATER TEMP
    69° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SUN 19
MON 20
TUE 21
WED 22
THU 23
2am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1+ ft and choppy at 2am on Sun 4/19
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SW 11 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY S (186) 2.6 ft @ 4 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SE (124) 1.3 ft @ 8 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide, -1.8 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Sunday, Apr 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    choppy
    SW
    11mph
    2.8ft
    5s
    S
    12pm
    2 ft
    fair
    WSW
    8mph
    3.1ft
    5s
    S
    6pm
    1 ft
    clean
    N
    13mph
    1.2ft
    7s
    SE
  • Monday, Apr 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    clean
    WNW
    2mph
    1.7ft
    5s
    E
    12pm
    2 ft
    fair
    WSW
    7mph
    2ft
    8s
    ESE
    6pm
    2 ft
    clean
    WNW
    10mph
    1.8ft
    8s
    ESE
  • Tuesday, Apr 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    clean
    N
    8mph
    2.7ft
    5s
    ENE
    12pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    NNE
    8mph
    1.4ft
    7s
    ESE
    6pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    S
    6mph
    1.6ft
    7s
    E
  • Wednesday, Apr 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    9mph
    1.2ft
    7s
    E
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    14mph
    0.9ft
    8s
    SE
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    17mph
    3.5ft
    4s
    SSW
  • Best Surf Trip
    Surf Witch’s Rock. Stay in Tamarindo.
  • Thursday, Apr 23
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    W
    8mph
    0.8ft
    8s
    SE
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    WNW
    3mph
    1ft
    8s
    ESE
    6pm
    1 ft
    fair
    SSE
    7mph
    1.1ft
    8s
    ESE
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This forecast is for South-East facing beaches, and was updated Apr 19, 2026 @ 3:17pm.
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