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Current conditions

Wed Nov 11, 1am EST

Surf rating: Good · 3.6/5

Surf

3.4ft

Waist to belly · 10s period

From ESE 117°

Wind

9mph

11 mph gusts · Offshore

From W 268°

Swells

  • 2ft 10s Primary · ESE
  • 0.7ft 6s Secondary · NE
  • 1ft 3s Wind waves · SW

Tide

-1ft

Falling · low 2:00am, -1.1ft

Water

67°F

2-3mm wetsuit

Full Body Wetsuit

Weather

67°F

Partly Cloudy

315 225 135 45 W S E N
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Next 6 days Updated

  1. Today 11/11 3ft
  2. Thu 11/12 1–2ft
  3. Fri 11/13 0–1ft
  4. Sat 11/14 0–2ft
  5. Sun 11/15 1–2ft
  6. Mon 11/16 2–3ft

Surf, wind & weather 1-week forecast

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Today 11/11 Thu 11/12 Fri 11/13 Sat 11/14 Sun 11/15 Mon 11/16
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

3.4 10s 3.7 10s 3.1 10s 3.4 10s 2.9 10s 2.9 10s 2.8 10s 2.8 10s 2.4 6s 2.4 5s 1.9 6s 2.3 6s 1.9 7s 2.1 7s 1.7 7s 1.4 7s 0.9 7s 1.4 7s 1.4 7s 1.4 7s 0.9 7s 0.2 7s 0.4 7s 0.2 6s 0.9 6s 0.2 4s 0.8 4s 1.8 4s 0.2 4s 0.4 4s 0.6 4s 0.5 4s 0.8 4s 0.6 5s 1.7 5s 0.9 8s 1 8s 0.9 8s 1.2 8s 1 7s 1.7 7s 1.8 7s 1.6 7s 1.6 7s 1.6 7s 1.6 7s 1.9 8s 2.6 8s

Wind mph

9+2 9+0 6 1 4+1 6+3 8+4 14+8 16+8 20+8 21+6 21+4 17+7 21+3 18+5 14+1 18+0 18+1 20+0 18+0 14+2 12+1 12+4 14 20 20+1 23+1 21+2 21+1 23+2 24+4 23+1 23+0 22+1 21+0 18+1 15+1 16+1 17+0 17 18 14 15+0 14 15 15 13 11

Tide ft

2:00am -1.1ft 8:00am 1.5ft 3:00pm -1ft 9:00pm 0.6ft 2:00am -1ft 9:00am 1.4ft 4:00pm -1ft 9:00pm 0.5ft 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

Weather °F

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Time Surf Swells Wind Weather
Today 11/11
Now 3.4ft 2ft10s 0.7ft6s 1ft3s 9mph +2 Offshore 67°FPartly Cloudy
4am 3.7ft 2ft10s 1ft3s 9mph +0 Offshore 67°FMostly Clear
7am 3.1ft 1.6ft10s 1ft3s 6mph Offshore 66°FPartly Cloudy
10am 3.4ft 1.6ft10s 0.7ft3s 1mph Offshore 67°FPartly Cloudy
1pm 2.9ft 1.6ft9s 0.7ft3s 4mph +1 Cross-shore 68°FMostly Cloudy
4pm 2.9ft 1.6ft9s 0.7ft3s 6mph +3 Cross-shore 67°FCloudy
7pm 2.8ft 1.3ft9s 0.3ft4s 0.7ft3s 8mph +4 Cross-shore 67°FCloudy
10pm 2.8ft 1.3ft9s 1.3ft3s 14mph +8 Cross-shore 67°FCloudy
Thu 11/12
1am 2.4ft 1.3ft9s 2.3ft4s 16mph +8 Cross-shore 67°FCloudy
4am 2.4ft 1.3ft9s 3ft5s 20mph +8 Cross-shore 67°FCloudy
7am 1.9ft 1ft9s 3.9ft5s 21mph +6 Offshore 67°FMostly Cloudy
10am 2.3ft 1ft9s 0.7ft9s 3.9ft6s 21mph +4 Offshore 67°FMostly Cloudy
1pm 1.9ft 1ft9s 3.9ft6s 17mph +7 Offshore 67°FPartly Cloudy
4pm 2.1ft 1ft9s 0.3ft15s 3.9ft6s 21mph +3 Cross-shore 67°FClear
7pm 1.7ft 0.7ft9s 0.3ft15s 4.3ft6s 18mph +5 Cross-shore 67°FChance of Drizzle
10pm 1.4ft 3.9ft6s 0.7ft9s 14mph +1 Offshore 66°FClear
Fri 11/13
1am 0.9ft 3.3ft7s 0.3ft11s 1.3ft2s 18mph +0 Offshore 66°FClear
4am 1.4ft 2.6ft7s 0.7ft9s 1.6ft3s 18mph +1 Offshore 66°FClear
7am 1.4ft 2.3ft6s 0.7ft9s 2.3ft3s 20mph +0 Offshore 66°FPartly Cloudy
10am 1.4ft 2ft6s 0.7ft9s 2ft3s 18mph +0 Offshore 66°FClear
1pm 0.9ft 2ft6s 0.7ft7s 1.6ft3s 14mph +2 Offshore 66°FClear
4pm 0.2ft 2ft6s 1ft5s 1ft2s 12mph +1 Offshore 66°FClear
7pm 0.4ft 1.6ft6s 1ft5s 1ft2s 12mph +4 Offshore 66°FMostly Clear
10pm 0.2ft 1.6ft6s 1ft5s 1ft2s 14mph Offshore 66°FCloudy
Sat 11/14
1am 0.9ft 1.3ft6s 0.3ft11s 2ft3s 20mph Offshore 66°FCloudy
4am 0.2ft 1.3ft6s 0.7ft6s 2ft3s 20mph +1 Offshore 66°FClear
7am 0.8ft 1.3ft5s 0.3ft11s 2.6ft3s 23mph +1 Offshore 66°FClear
10am 1.8ft 1ft5s 0.7ft8s 2.6ft3s 21mph +2 Offshore 66°FClear
1pm 0.2ft 1.3ft6s 1ft5s 2.3ft3s 21mph +1 Offshore 66°FClear
4pm 0.4ft 1.3ft7s 0.7ft5s 2.6ft3s 23mph +2 Offshore 66°FClear
7pm 0.6ft 1.3ft7s 0.7ft5s 3ft3s 24mph +4 Offshore 66°FClear
10pm 0.5ft 1.6ft7s 0.7ft5s 2.6ft3s 23mph +1 Offshore 66°FClear
Sun 11/15
1am 0.8ft 0.7ft5s 0.3ft10s 3.3ft3s 23mph +0 Offshore 66°FClear
4am 0.6ft 1.6ft7s 0.7ft5s 2.6ft3s 22mph +1 Offshore 66°FClear
7am 1.7ft 1ft6s 0.3ft9s 2.6ft3s 21mph +0 Offshore 66°FClear
10am 0.9ft 1.6ft7s 0.3ft9s 2ft3s 18mph +1 Offshore 66°FClear
1pm 1ft 1.6ft7s 0.3ft12s 1.6ft3s 15mph +1 Offshore 66°FClear
4pm 0.9ft 0.3ft12s 0.3ft6s 2.3ft7s 16mph +1 Cross-shore 66°FClear
7pm 1.2ft 1.6ft7s 0.3ft12s 2ft3s 17mph +0 Cross-shore 66°FPartly Cloudy
10pm 1ft 0.3ft12s 0.3ft8s 2.6ft7s 17mph Cross-shore 66°FMostly Cloudy
Mon 11/16
1am 1.7ft 0.7ft11s 0.3ft8s 2.6ft7s 18mph Cross-shore 66°FMostly Cloudy
4am 1.8ft 0.7ft11s 0.3ft8s 2.3ft7s 14mph Cross-shore 66°FPartly Cloudy
7am 1.6ft 0.7ft11s 0.3ft7s 2.3ft7s 15mph +0 Cross-shore 66°FMostly Cloudy
10am 1.6ft 0.7ft9s 0.3ft9s 2.3ft6s 14mph Cross-shore 66°FCloudy
1pm 1.6ft 0.7ft9s 0.3ft9s 2.3ft6s 15mph Cross-shore 66°FCloudy
4pm 1.6ft 0.7ft8s 0.7ft7s 2.3ft6s 15mph Cross-shore 66°FCloudy
7pm 1.9ft 1ft8s 0.7ft7s 2ft5s 13mph Cross-shore 66°FCloudy
10pm 2.6ft 1.3ft8s 0.7ft7s 1.6ft5s 11mph Cross-shore 66°FCloudy

Tide, sun & moon 1-month tide forecast

  1. Today 11/11

    • Low -1.1ft
    • High 1.5ft
    • Low -1ft
    • High 0.6ft
    Sunrise
    Sunset
    Daylight
    10h 25m
    Moon
    Waxing crescent

  2. Thu 11/12

    • Low -1ft
    • High 1.4ft
    • Low -1ft
    • High 0.5ft
    Sunrise
    Sunset
    Daylight
    10h 23m
    Moon
    Waxing crescent

  3. Fri 11/13

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

  4. Sat 11/14

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

  5. Sun 11/15

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

  6. Mon 11/16

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

  7. Tue 11/17

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

  8. Wed 11/18

    • High 0.7ft
    • Low -0.7ft
    • High 0.9ft
    • Low -1ft
    Sunrise
    Sunset
    Daylight
    10h 13m
    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: GoodMidday: PoorEvening: PoorMorning: PoorEvening: FairMorning: FairMidday: Very PoorEvening: Very PoorMorning: Very PoorGood · 3.6/5Good · 3.5/5Poor · 2.3/5Poor · 2.4/5Poor · 1.8/5Very Poor · 1.0/5Very Poor · 1.2/5Poor · 1.9/5Fair · 3.3/5Fair · 3.2/5Poor · 2.2/5Very Poor · 1.1/5Fair · 2.9/5Fair · 2.5/5Fair · 2.6/5Poor · 1.7/5Waist to belly · From ESE · Swells 2ft 10s ESE, 0.7ft 6s NE, 1ft 3s SWWaist to belly · From ESE · Swells 2ft 10s ESE, 1ft 3s SSWWaist to belly · From ESE · Swells 1.6ft 10s ESE, 1ft 3s SSWWaist to belly · From ESE · Swells 1.6ft 10s ESE, 0.7ft 3s SSWKnee to thigh · From ESE · Swells 1.6ft 9s ESE, 0.7ft 3s SKnee to thigh · From ESE · Swells 1.3ft 9s ESE, 0.3ft 4s ESE, 0.7ft 3s SSWKnee to thigh · From ESE · Swells 1.3ft 9s ESE, 1.3ft 3s SSWKnee to thigh · From SSE · Swells 1.3ft 9s ESE, 2.3ft 4s SSWKnee to thigh · From SSW · Swells 1.3ft 9s ESE, 3ft 5s SSWAnkle to shin · From SSW · Swells 1ft 9s ESE, 3.9ft 5s SSWKnee to thigh · From S · Swells 1ft 9s ESE, 0.7ft 9s SE, 3.9ft 6s SSWAnkle to shin · From SSW · Swells 1ft 9s ESE, 3.9ft 6s SSWKnee to thigh · From S · Swells 1ft 9s ESE, 0.3ft 15s ESE, 3.9ft 6s SSWAnkle to shin · From S · Swells 0.7ft 9s ESE, 0.3ft 15s E, 4.3ft 6s SSWAnkle to shin · From S · Swells 3.9ft 6s SSW, 0.7ft 9s ESEFlat · From S · Swells 3.3ft 7s S, 0.3ft 11s ESE, 1.3ft 2s WNWAnkle to shin · From S · Swells 2.6ft 7s S, 0.7ft 9s ESE, 1.6ft 3s NWAnkle to shin · From S · Swells 2.3ft 6s S, 0.7ft 9s ESE, 2.3ft 3s WNWAnkle to shin · From S · Swells 2ft 6s S, 0.7ft 9s ESE, 2ft 3s NWFlat · From S · Swells 2ft 6s S, 0.7ft 7s ENE, 1.6ft 3s NWFlat · From S · Swells 2ft 6s S, 1ft 5s NNE, 1ft 2s WNWFlat · From S · Swells 1.6ft 6s S, 1ft 5s NNE, 1ft 2s WFlat · From S · Swells 1.6ft 6s S, 1ft 5s NNE, 1ft 2s NWFlat · From S · Swells 1.3ft 6s S, 0.3ft 11s ESE, 2ft 3s NNWFlat · From WSW · Swells 1.3ft 6s S, 0.7ft 6s NNE, 2ft 3s NWFlat · From NW · Swells 1.3ft 5s S, 0.3ft 11s ESE, 2.6ft 3s NWAnkle to shin · From NW · Swells 1ft 5s ESE, 0.7ft 8s SSE, 2.6ft 3s NWFlat · From NW · Swells 1.3ft 6s NNE, 1ft 5s S, 2.3ft 3s NWFlat · From NW · Swells 1.3ft 7s NE, 0.7ft 5s S, 2.6ft 3s NWFlat · From NW · Swells 1.3ft 7s NE, 0.7ft 5s S, 3ft 3s NWFlat · From NW · Swells 1.6ft 7s NE, 0.7ft 5s SSW, 2.6ft 3s NWFlat · From NNW · Swells 0.7ft 5s SSW, 0.3ft 10s ESE, 3.3ft 3s NNWFlat · From N · Swells 1.6ft 7s NE, 0.7ft 5s SSW, 2.6ft 3s NNWAnkle to shin · From N · Swells 1ft 6s ESE, 0.3ft 9s SSE, 2.6ft 3s NNWFlat · From NE · Swells 1.6ft 7s NE, 0.3ft 9s SSE, 2ft 3s NNWAnkle to shin · From NE · Swells 1.6ft 7s NE, 0.3ft 12s E, 1.6ft 3s NNWFlat · From NE · Swells 0.3ft 12s E, 0.3ft 6s S, 2.3ft 7s NNEAnkle to shin · From NE · Swells 1.6ft 7s NE, 0.3ft 12s E, 2ft 3s NAnkle to shin · From NE · Swells 0.3ft 12s E, 0.3ft 8s SSE, 2.6ft 7s NNEAnkle to shin · From NE · Swells 0.7ft 11s E, 0.3ft 8s SSE, 2.6ft 7s NNEAnkle to shin · From NE · Swells 0.7ft 11s E, 0.3ft 8s SSE, 2.3ft 7s NNEAnkle to shin · From NE · Swells 0.7ft 11s E, 0.3ft 7s SSE, 2.3ft 7s NNEAnkle to shin · From NE · Swells 0.7ft 9s SE, 0.3ft 9s ESE, 2.3ft 6s NNEAnkle to shin · From ENE · Swells 0.7ft 9s SE, 0.3ft 9s ESE, 2.3ft 6s NNEAnkle to shin · From E · Swells 0.7ft 8s E, 0.7ft 7s SSE, 2.3ft 6s NNEAnkle to shin · From E · Swells 1ft 8s E, 0.7ft 7s SSE, 2ft 5s NNEKnee to thigh · From E · Swells 1.3ft 8s E, 0.7ft 7s SSE, 1.6ft 5s NNEOffshore · From W · Gusts 11 mphOffshore · From WNW · Gusts 9 mphOffshore · From NNWOffshore · From WNWCross-shore · From SW · Gusts 5 mphCross-shore · From SSW · Gusts 9 mphCross-shore · From SW · Gusts 12 mphCross-shore · From SW · Gusts 22 mphCross-shore · From WSW · Gusts 24 mphCross-shore · From SW · Gusts 28 mphOffshore · From WSW · Gusts 27 mphOffshore · From WSW · Gusts 25 mphOffshore · From WSW · Gusts 24 mphCross-shore · From SW · Gusts 24 mphCross-shore · From SW · Gusts 23 mphOffshore · From WNW · Gusts 15 mphOffshore · From WNW · Gusts 18 mphOffshore · From NW · Gusts 19 mphOffshore · From NW · Gusts 20 mphOffshore · From NW · Gusts 18 mphOffshore · From NW · Gusts 16 mphOffshore · From W · Gusts 13 mphOffshore · From WNW · Gusts 16 mphOffshore · From NWOffshore · From NW · Gusts 21 mphOffshore · From NW · Gusts 24 mphOffshore · From NW · Gusts 23 mphOffshore · From NW · Gusts 22 mphOffshore · From NW · Gusts 25 mphOffshore · From NW · Gusts 28 mphOffshore · From NNW · Gusts 21 mphCross-shore · From NNW · Gusts 17 mphCross-shore · From NNWCross-shore · From NCross-shore · From N · Gusts 15 mphCross-shore · From NNEPartly CloudyMostly ClearMostly CloudyCloudyClearChance of DrizzleGusts 11 mphGusts 9 mphGusts 5 mphGusts 12 mphGusts 22 mphGusts 24 mphGusts 28 mphGusts 27 mphGusts 25 mphGusts 23 mphGusts 15 mphGusts 18 mphGusts 19 mphGusts 20 mphGusts 16 mphGusts 13 mphGusts 21 mphGusts 17 mph