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Current conditions

Fri Nov 13, 4am EST

Surf rating: Fair · 3.3/5

Surf

1.4ft

Ankle to shin · 8s period

From S 181°

Wind

26mph

28 mph gusts · Offshore

From WNW 290°

Swells

  • 2.6ft 7s Primary · S
  • 0.7ft 9s Secondary · E
  • 3.3ft 4s Wind waves · W

Tide

-0.8ft

Rising · high 10:00am, 1.3ft

Water

70°F

1-2mm wetsuit

Shorty Wetsuit

Weather

67°F

Mostly Clear

315 225 135 45 W S E N
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Next 7 days Updated

  1. Today 11/13 0–1ft
  2. Sat 11/14 1–2ft
  3. Sun 11/15 2ft
  4. Mon 11/16 2ft
  5. Tue 11/17 2ft
  6. Wed 11/18 2ft
  7. Thu 11/19 2–3ft

Surf, wind & weather 1-week forecast

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Today 11/13 Sat 11/14 Sun 11/15 Mon 11/16 Tue 11/17 Wed 11/18 Thu 11/19
1am 4am 7am 10am 1pm 4pm 7pm 10pm 1am 4am 7am 10am 1pm 4pm 7pm 10pm 1am 4am 7am 10am 1pm 4pm 7pm 10pm 1am 4am 7am 10am 1pm 4pm 7pm 10pm 1am 4am 7am 10am 1pm 4pm 7pm 10pm 1am 4am 7am 10am 1pm 4pm 7pm 10pm 1am 4am 7am 10am 1pm 4pm 7pm 10pm

Surf ft

1.4 7s 1.4 8s 1.4 7s 0.5 7s 0.1 7s 0.3 7s 0.8 7s 1 6s 0.9 4s 0.9 4s 0.9 4s 0.9 5s 1.7 8s 1.9 8s 1.8 8s 1.4 8s 1.7 8s 1.3 8s 1.6 8s 1.7 8s 2.1 8s 2.2 8s 2 8s 1.6 7s 1.5 8s 2.2 8s 2.2 7s 1.8 7s 2 7s 2 7s 1.8 7s 1.8 7s 1.8 7s 2.1 7s 2.1 7s 1.9 7s 1.8 7s 1.5 7s 2.3 7s 2.2 7s 2.4 7s 2 7s 2.4 7s 1.8 4s 1.8 4s 1.8 5s 1.8 5s 2.1 4s 2.2 5s 2.3 5s 2.1 5s 2 5s 2.4 5s 2.6 5s 2.8 6s 2.6 6s

Wind mph

25+2 26+2 23+1 18+2 16+1 16+2 17 18 19+0 24 24+1 23+2 22+3 22+3 20+2 18+3 19 18+0 18+0 16+1 15+1 16+1 17+0 19+0 18 18+1 18+0 18 18 16+0 16 15 15 13 13 13 11 15 14 12 12 15 15 15 14 14 15 11+0 11+0 11 13 12+0 11 12 10+0 11

Tide ft

3:00am -0.9ft 10:00am 1.3ft 4:00pm -0.9ft 10:00pm 0.5ft 4:00am -0.8ft 10:00am 1.2ft 5:00pm -0.8ft 11:00pm 0.5ft 5:00am -0.7ft 11:00am 1.1ft 6:00pm -0.8ft 12:00am 0.5ft 6:00am -0.7ft 12:00pm 1ft 7:00pm -0.8ft 12:00am 0.5ft 7:00am -0.7ft 1:00pm 1ft 7:00pm -0.9ft 1:00am 0.7ft 8:00am -0.7ft 2:00pm 0.9ft 8:00pm -1ft 2:00am 0.8ft 9:00am -0.8ft 3:00pm 0.9ft 9:00pm -1ft

Weather °F

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Time Surf Swells Wind Weather
Today 11/13
1am 1.4ft 3.3ft7s 0.7ft9s 3ft3s 25mph +2 Offshore 67°FMostly Clear
Now 1.4ft 2.6ft7s 0.7ft9s 3.3ft4s 26mph +2 Offshore 67°FMostly Clear
7am 1.4ft 2.3ft7s 0.7ft9s 3ft4s 23mph +1 Offshore 67°FClear
10am 0.5ft 2.3ft7s 0.3ft7s 2.3ft3s 18mph +2 Offshore 66°FClear
1pm 0.1ft 2ft6s 0.7ft5s 1.6ft3s 16mph +1 Offshore 66°FClear
4pm 0.3ft 1.6ft6s 0.7ft5s 2ft3s 16mph +2 Offshore 66°FClear
7pm 0.8ft 1.6ft6s 0.3ft10s 1.6ft3s 17mph Offshore 66°FMostly Clear
10pm 1ft 1.3ft6s 0.3ft11s 2ft3s 18mph Cross-shore 66°FChance of Drizzle
Sat 11/14
1am 0.9ft 1.3ft6s 0.3ft11s 2.6ft3s 19mph +0 Cross-shore 66°FPartly Cloudy
4am 0.9ft 1ft5s 0.3ft11s 3.3ft3s 24mph Offshore 66°FClear
7am 0.9ft 1ft5s 0.3ft11s 3.3ft3s 24mph +1 Offshore 66°FClear
10am 0.9ft 2ft7s 1ft5s 2.6ft3s 23mph +2 Offshore 66°FClear
1pm 1.7ft 2ft8s 1ft5s 2.6ft3s 22mph +3 Offshore 66°FClear
4pm 1.9ft 2ft8s 0.7ft6s 2.6ft3s 22mph +3 Offshore 66°FClear
7pm 1.8ft 2ft8s 0.7ft5s 2.3ft3s 20mph +2 Offshore 66°FClear
10pm 1.4ft 2ft7s 0.7ft5s 2ft3s 18mph +3 Offshore 66°FClear
Sun 11/15
1am 1.7ft 1.6ft7s 0.7ft5s 2ft3s 19mph Offshore 66°FClear
4am 1.3ft 1.6ft7s 0.7ft6s 2ft3s 18mph +0 Offshore 66°FClear
7am 1.6ft 1.3ft7s 0.7ft7s 2ft3s 18mph +0 Offshore 66°FClear
10am 1.7ft 1.3ft7s 1ft8s 2ft3s 16mph +1 Offshore 66°FClear
1pm 2.1ft 1ft7s 0.7ft10s 1.6ft4s 15mph +1 Offshore 66°FClear
4pm 2.2ft 1ft8s 0.7ft12s 2ft6s 16mph +1 Cross-shore 66°FClear
7pm 2ft 1ft7s 0.7ft12s 2ft3s 17mph +0 Cross-shore 66°FClear
10pm 1.6ft 0.7ft12s 0.3ft7s 3ft5s 19mph +0 Cross-shore 66°FPartly Cloudy
Mon 11/16
1am 1.5ft 0.7ft11s 0.3ft7s 2.6ft7s 18mph Cross-shore 66°FPartly Cloudy
4am 2.2ft 0.7ft9s 0.7ft9s 2.6ft7s 18mph +1 Cross-shore 66°FMostly Cloudy
7am 2.2ft 0.7ft9s 0.7ft9s 2.6ft7s 18mph +0 Cross-shore 66°FMostly Cloudy
10am 1.8ft 0.7ft7s 0.7ft11s 3ft7s 18mph Cross-shore 66°FCloudy
1pm 2ft 0.7ft7s 0.7ft11s 3ft6s 18mph Cross-shore 66°FChance of Drizzle
4pm 2ft 0.7ft7s 0.7ft11s 2.6ft6s 16mph +0 Cross-shore 66°FChance of Drizzle
7pm 1.8ft 0.7ft7s 0.7ft11s 2.6ft6s 16mph Cross-shore 66°FCloudy
10pm 1.8ft 0.7ft7s 0.7ft10s 2.6ft6s 15mph Cross-shore 66°FCloudy
Tue 11/17
1am 1.8ft 0.7ft7s 0.7ft10s 2.3ft6s 15mph Cross-shore 66°FCloudy
4am 2.1ft 0.7ft7s 0.3ft10s 2ft6s 13mph Cross-shore 66°FCloudy
7am 2.1ft 0.7ft7s 0.3ft10s 2ft6s 13mph Cross-shore 66°FCloudy
10am 1.9ft 0.7ft7s 0.7ft10s 2ft5s 13mph Cross-shore 66°FCloudy
1pm 1.8ft 0.7ft6s 0.7ft7s 1.6ft4s 11mph Cross-shore 66°FCloudy
4pm 1.5ft 0.7ft7s 0.3ft10s 2ft5s 15mph Cross-shore 66°FCloudy
7pm 2.3ft 0.7ft7s 0.3ft10s 2ft4s 14mph Cross-shore 66°FCloudy
10pm 2.2ft 0.7ft7s 0.7ft7s 1.6ft5s 12mph Cross-shore 66°FCloudy
Wed 11/18
1am 2.4ft 0.7ft7s 0.3ft10s 1.6ft6s 12mph Cross-shore 66°FPartly Cloudy
4am 2ft 0.7ft7s 0.3ft10s 2ft6s 15mph Cross-shore 66°FMostly Clear
7am 2.4ft 0.7ft7s 0.3ft10s 2ft3s 15mph Cross-shore 66°FClear
10am 1.8ft 0.7ft7s 0.3ft7s 2ft3s 15mph Cross-shore 66°FClear
1pm 1.8ft 0.7ft7s 0.3ft7s 2ft3s 14mph Cross-shore 66°FClear
4pm 1.8ft 0.7ft7s 0.3ft7s 2ft3s 14mph Cross-shore 66°FClear
7pm 1.8ft 0.7ft7s 0.3ft5s 2ft3s 15mph Cross-shore 66°FClear
10pm 2.1ft 0.7ft7s 0.7ft4s 1.6ft4s 11mph +0 Cross-shore 66°FClear
Thu 11/19
1am 2.2ft 0.7ft8s 0.7ft4s 1.6ft4s 11mph +0 Cross-shore 66°FClear
4am 2.3ft 0.7ft4s 0.7ft9s 1.6ft4s 11mph Cross-shore 66°FClear
7am 2.1ft 0.7ft4s 0.7ft8s 1.6ft4s 13mph Cross-shore 66°FClear
10am 2ft 1ft4s 0.3ft9s 1.6ft4s 12mph +0 Cross-shore 66°FClear
1pm 2.4ft 1ft5s 0.7ft7s 1.3ft4s 11mph Cross-shore 66°FClear
4pm 2.6ft 1.3ft6s 0.7ft10s 1.6ft4s 12mph Cross-shore 66°FClear
7pm 2.8ft 1.6ft6s 0.3ft13s 1.6ft4s 10mph +0 Cross-shore 66°FClear
10pm 2.6ft 1.6ft6s 0.3ft9s 1.3ft4s 11mph Cross-shore 66°FClear

Tide, sun & moon 1-month tide forecast

  1. Today 11/13

    • Low -0.9ft
    • High 1.3ft
    • Low -0.9ft
    • High 0.5ft
    Sunrise
    Sunset
    Daylight
    10h 21m
    Moon
    Waxing crescent

  2. Sat 11/14

    • Low -0.8ft
    • High 1.2ft
    • Low -0.8ft
    • High 0.5ft
    Sunrise
    Sunset
    Daylight
    10h 20m
    Moon
    Waxing crescent

  3. Sun 11/15

    • Low -0.7ft
    • High 1.1ft
    • Low -0.8ft
    Sunrise
    Sunset
    Daylight
    10h 18m
    Moon
    Waxing crescent

  4. Mon 11/16

    • High 0.5ft
    • Low -0.7ft
    • High 1ft
    • Low -0.8ft
    Sunrise
    Sunset
    Daylight
    10h 17m
    Moon
    First quarter

  5. Tue 11/17

    • High 0.5ft
    • Low -0.7ft
    • High 1ft
    • Low -0.9ft
    Sunrise
    Sunset
    Daylight
    10h 15m
    Moon
    First quarter

  6. Wed 11/18

    • High 0.7ft
    • Low -0.7ft
    • High 0.9ft
    • Low -1ft
    Sunrise
    Sunset
    Daylight
    10h 13m
    Moon
    Waxing gibbous

  7. Thu 11/19

    • High 0.8ft
    • Low -0.8ft
    • High 0.9ft
    • Low -1ft
    Sunrise
    Sunset
    Daylight
    10h 12m
    Moon
    Waxing gibbous

  8. Fri 11/20

    • High 1.1ft
    • Low -0.9ft
    • High 0.8ft
    • Low -1.2ft
    Sunrise
    Sunset
    Daylight
    10h 10m
    Moon
    Waxing gibbous

Nearby buoys

Spot guide See surf map

Cape Hatteras is a beach break facing east-southeast. It works best with swell from the N–S and wind from the W–N.

Faces
ESE108°
Best swell
N–S
Best wind
W–N
Tide range
1.8–3.8 ftNeap to spring
Break
Beach break
Bottom
Sand
Best tide
Low to Mid
Best season
Fall
Ability
All levels

35.2546°, -75.5207°

Morning: PoorMidday: Very PoorEvening: Very PoorMorning: Very PoorMidday: FairEvening: FairMorning: FairMidday: PoorEvening: PoorFair · 3.3/5Very Poor · 1.0/5Fair · 3.2/5Fair · 3.1/5Fair · 3.0/5Fair · 2.9/5Fair · 2.5/5Fair · 2.6/5Poor · 1.8/5Poor · 2.4/5Poor · 1.7/5Ankle to shin · From S · Swells 3.3ft 7s S, 0.7ft 9s E, 3ft 3s WNWAnkle to shin · From S · Swells 2.6ft 7s S, 0.7ft 9s E, 3.3ft 4s WAnkle to shin · From S · Swells 2.3ft 7s S, 0.7ft 9s ESE, 3ft 4s WNWFlat · From S · Swells 2.3ft 7s S, 0.3ft 7s ENE, 2.3ft 3s WNWFlat · From S · Swells 2ft 6s S, 0.7ft 5s N, 1.6ft 3s WNWFlat · From S · Swells 1.6ft 6s S, 0.7ft 5s N, 2ft 3s WFlat · From S · Swells 1.6ft 6s S, 0.3ft 10s ESE, 1.6ft 3s NWAnkle to shin · From S · Swells 1.3ft 6s S, 0.3ft 11s E, 2ft 3s NNWFlat · From NNW · Swells 1.3ft 6s S, 0.3ft 11s E, 2.6ft 3s NFlat · From NNW · Swells 1ft 5s S, 0.3ft 11s E, 3.3ft 3s NFlat · From N · Swells 2ft 7s NE, 1ft 5s S, 2.6ft 3s NNWAnkle to shin · From NE · Swells 2ft 8s NE, 1ft 5s S, 2.6ft 3s NNWAnkle to shin · From ENE · Swells 2ft 8s NE, 0.7ft 6s S, 2.6ft 3s NWAnkle to shin · From ENE · Swells 2ft 8s NE, 0.7ft 5s S, 2.3ft 3s NWAnkle to shin · From NE · Swells 2ft 7s NE, 0.7ft 5s S, 2ft 3s NWAnkle to shin · From NE · Swells 1.6ft 7s NE, 0.7ft 5s S, 2ft 3s NWAnkle to shin · From ENE · Swells 1.6ft 7s NE, 0.7ft 6s S, 2ft 3s NNWAnkle to shin · From ENE · Swells 1.3ft 7s NE, 0.7ft 7s SE, 2ft 3s NWAnkle to shin · From ENE · Swells 1.3ft 7s NNE, 1ft 8s ENE, 2ft 3s NNWKnee to thigh · From ENE · Swells 1ft 7s NE, 0.7ft 10s E, 1.6ft 4s NNWKnee to thigh · From ENE · Swells 1ft 8s E, 0.7ft 12s E, 2ft 6s NAnkle to shin · From ENE · Swells 1ft 7s ENE, 0.7ft 12s E, 2ft 3s NAnkle to shin · From NE · Swells 0.7ft 12s E, 0.3ft 7s SE, 3ft 5s NAnkle to shin · From NE · Swells 0.7ft 11s E, 0.3ft 7s SSE, 2.6ft 7s NKnee to thigh · From NE · Swells 0.7ft 9s SE, 0.7ft 9s ESE, 2.6ft 7s NKnee to thigh · From ENE · Swells 0.7ft 9s ESE, 0.7ft 9s ESE, 2.6ft 7s NNEAnkle to shin · From NE · Swells 0.7ft 7s SE, 0.7ft 11s E, 3ft 7s NNEAnkle to shin · From NE · Swells 0.7ft 7s SE, 0.7ft 11s E, 3ft 6s NNEAnkle to shin · From NE · Swells 0.7ft 7s SE, 0.7ft 11s E, 2.6ft 6s NNEAnkle to shin · From ENE · Swells 0.7ft 7s SE, 0.7ft 10s E, 2.6ft 6s NNEAnkle to shin · From E · Swells 0.7ft 7s SE, 0.7ft 10s E, 2.3ft 6s NNEKnee to thigh · From E · Swells 0.7ft 7s SE, 0.3ft 10s E, 2ft 6s NEAnkle to shin · From ESE · Swells 0.7ft 7s SE, 0.7ft 10s E, 2ft 5s NEAnkle to shin · From ESE · Swells 0.7ft 6s ENE, 0.7ft 7s SE, 1.6ft 4s NNEAnkle to shin · From ESE · Swells 0.7ft 7s SE, 0.3ft 10s E, 2ft 5s NEKnee to thigh · From ESE · Swells 0.7ft 7s SE, 0.3ft 10s E, 2ft 4s NEKnee to thigh · From ESE · Swells 0.7ft 7s ESE, 0.7ft 7s ESE, 1.6ft 5s NEKnee to thigh · From ESE · Swells 0.7ft 7s SE, 0.3ft 10s E, 1.6ft 6s NEAnkle to shin · From ESE · Swells 0.7ft 7s SE, 0.3ft 10s E, 2ft 6s NEKnee to thigh · From ESE · Swells 0.7ft 7s SE, 0.3ft 10s E, 2ft 3s NEAnkle to shin · From NE · Swells 0.7ft 7s SE, 0.3ft 7s ESE, 2ft 3s NEAnkle to shin · From E · Swells 0.7ft 7s SE, 0.3ft 7s ESE, 2ft 3s NEAnkle to shin · From E · Swells 0.7ft 7s SE, 0.3ft 5s SE, 2ft 3s NEKnee to thigh · From ENE · Swells 0.7ft 7s SE, 0.7ft 4s SE, 1.6ft 4s NEKnee to thigh · From E · Swells 0.7ft 8s SE, 0.7ft 4s SE, 1.6ft 4s ENEKnee to thigh · From E · Swells 0.7ft 4s SE, 0.7ft 9s SE, 1.6ft 4s ENEKnee to thigh · From E · Swells 0.7ft 4s SE, 0.7ft 8s SE, 1.6ft 4s NEAnkle to shin · From E · Swells 1ft 4s SE, 0.3ft 9s SE, 1.6ft 4s NEKnee to thigh · From E · Swells 1ft 5s SE, 0.7ft 7s SE, 1.3ft 4s NEKnee to thigh · From E · Swells 1.3ft 6s SE, 0.7ft 10s ESE, 1.6ft 4s NEKnee to thigh · From SE · Swells 1.6ft 6s ESE, 0.3ft 13s E, 1.6ft 4s NEKnee to thigh · From SE · Swells 1.6ft 6s ESE, 0.3ft 9s SE, 1.3ft 4s NEOffshore · From WNW · Gusts 27 mphOffshore · From WNW · Gusts 28 mphOffshore · From WNW · Gusts 24 mphOffshore · From WNW · Gusts 20 mphOffshore · From WNW · Gusts 17 mphOffshore · From W · Gusts 18 mphOffshore · From NNWCross-shore · From NNWCross-shore · From NNW · Gusts 19 mphOffshore · From NW · Gusts 25 mphOffshore · From NW · Gusts 22 mphOffshore · From NW · Gusts 21 mphOffshore · From NWOffshore · From NW · Gusts 18 mphOffshore · From NW · Gusts 17 mphOffshore · From NW · Gusts 16 mphCross-shore · From NNW · Gusts 17 mphCross-shore · From N · Gusts 18 mphCross-shore · From NCross-shore · From N · Gusts 16 mphCross-shore · From NNECross-shore · From NECross-shore · From NE · Gusts 11 mphCross-shore · From NE · Gusts 12 mphCross-shore · From NE · Gusts 10 mphMostly ClearClearChance of DrizzlePartly CloudyMostly CloudyCloudyGusts 27 mphGusts 28 mphGusts 24 mphGusts 20 mphGusts 17 mphGusts 18 mphGusts 19 mphGusts 25 mphGusts 22 mphGusts 21 mphGusts 16 mphGusts 11 mphGusts 12 mphGusts 10 mph