Nags Head Surf Report

Current surf conditions for Nags Head (2024-05-16)
Wave height * 1.5ft / 0.5m
Swell period 8s
Swell direction °
Wind ° 9mph / 15km/h
Weather Clear sky 18.7°C / 66°F
Sea temp 18°C / 64°F
* Wave size is face height of set waves.
Nags Head surf map

10 day Nags Head surf forecast

Thu

16/May
1.5ft

12

4

3
  • High 3:29am
  • Low 9:55am
  • High 4:14pm
  • Low 10:37pm

Fri

17/May
3.5ft

12

15

13
  • High 4:20am
  • Low 10:37am
  • High 4:59pm
  • Low 11:27pm

Sat

18/May
3ft

7

8

14
  • High 5:08am
  • Low 11:16am
  • High 5:40pm

Sun

19/May
5ft

19

23

27
  • Low 12:11am
  • High 5:52am
  • Low 11:54am
  • High 6:19pm

Mon

20/May
6.5ft

27

26

27
  • Low 12:52am
  • High 6:34am
  • Low 12:33pm
  • High 6:57pm

Tue

21/May
6ft

19

15

13
  • Low 1:31am
  • High 7:15am
  • Low 1:12pm
  • High 7:35pm

Wed

22/May
4ft

5

7

12
  • Low 2:11am
  • High 7:56am
  • Low 1:52pm
  • High 8:14pm

Thu

23/May
2.5ft

11

1

10
  • Low 2:51am
  • High 8:38am
  • Low 2:34pm
  • High 8:55pm

Fri

24/May
1.5ft

7

6

13
  • Low 3:33am
  • High 9:21am
  • Low 3:17pm
  • High 9:38pm

Thu 16th May

Surf report for Thu 16/05
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
5:00 2ft 3.5ft 8s 11mph (14mph) weather symbol 17°C/62°F
8:00 2ft 3.6ft 8s 12mph (16mph) weather symbol 17°C/62°F
11:00 2ft 3.5ft 8s 8mph (14mph) weather symbol 18°C/65°F
14:00 1.5ft 3.4ft 8s 4mph (6mph) weather symbol 19°C/66°F
17:00 1.5ft 3.2ft 7s 3mph (4mph) weather symbol 20°C/68°F
20:00 1.5ft 3.1ft 7s 3mph (3mph) weather symbol 20°C/69°F
Tide times
High 3:29am (2.82m)
Low 9:55am (0.73m)
High 4:14pm (3.13m)
Low 10:37pm (0.98m)
Daylight
First light05:26
Sunrise05:55
Sunset20:02
Dark20:31

Fri 17th May

Surf report for Fri 17/05
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
5:00 2ft 3ft 7s 12mph (15mph) weather symbol 17°C/63°F
8:00 3.5ft 3.8ft 7s 12mph (16mph) weather symbol 17°C/62°F
11:00 3.5ft 4.2ft 7s 13mph (15mph) weather symbol 17°C/62°F
14:00 3.5ft 4ft 7s 15mph (17mph) weather symbol 17°C/62°F
17:00 3ft 3.8ft 7s 13mph (15mph) weather symbol 16°C/61°F
20:00 3ft 3.5ft 7s 13mph (13mph) weather symbol 16°C/60°F
Tide times
High 4:20am (2.78m)
Low 10:37am (0.63m)
High 4:59pm (3.33m)
Low 11:27pm (0.82m)
Daylight
First light05:25
Sunrise05:54
Sunset20:03
Dark20:31

Sat 18th May

Surf report for Sat 18/05
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
5:00 3ft 3.3ft 7s 5mph (5mph) weather symbol 16°C/61°F
8:00 3ft 3.3ft 8s 7mph (7mph) weather symbol 17°C/63°F
11:00 3ft 3.3ft 8s 9mph (9mph) weather symbol 17°C/63°F
14:00 3ft 3.3ft 8s 8mph (8mph) weather symbol 17°C/63°F
17:00 3ft 3.5ft 8s 13mph (14mph) weather symbol 17°C/63°F
20:00 3.5ft 3.7ft 8s 14mph (15mph) weather symbol 18°C/64°F
Tide times
High 5:08am (2.78m)
Low 11:16am (0.50m)
High 5:40pm (3.54m)
Daylight
First light05:25
Sunrise05:53
Sunset20:04
Dark20:32

Sun 19th May

Surf report for Sun 19/05
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
5:00 3.5ft 3.8ft 9s 18mph (22mph) weather symbol 18°C/64°F
8:00 3.5ft 4.2ft 9s 19mph (25mph) weather symbol 18°C/64°F
11:00 4ft 4.7ft 6s 22mph (28mph) weather symbol 17°C/63°F
14:00 5ft 5.7ft 6s 23mph (29mph) weather symbol 17°C/63°F
17:00 5.5ft 6.3ft 6s 26mph (31mph) weather symbol 17°C/63°F
20:00 6ft 6.8ft 7s 27mph (32mph) weather symbol 17°C/62°F
Tide times
Low 12:11am (0.62m)
High 5:52am (2.80m)
Low 11:54am (0.38m)
High 6:19pm (3.72m)
Daylight
First light05:24
Sunrise05:53
Sunset20:04
Dark20:33

Mon 20th May

Surf report for Mon 20/05
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
5:00 6.5ft 7.2ft 7s 27mph (33mph) weather symbol 17°C/62°F
8:00 6.5ft 7.4ft 7s 27mph (33mph) weather symbol 17°C/62°F
11:00 6.5ft 7.6ft 8s 29mph (33mph) weather symbol 17°C/62°F
14:00 6.5ft 7.5ft 8s 26mph (32mph) weather symbol 17°C/62°F
17:00 6.5ft 7.6ft 8s 24mph (28mph) weather symbol 17°C/63°F
20:00 7ft 7.7ft 8s 27mph (31mph) weather symbol 17°C/62°F
Tide times
Low 12:52am (0.41m)
High 6:34am (2.84m)
Low 12:33pm (0.29m)
High 6:57pm (3.86m)
Daylight
First light05:23
Sunrise05:52
Sunset20:05
Dark20:34

Tue 21st May

Surf report for Tue 21/05
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
5:00 6.5ft 7.2ft 8s 21mph (21mph) weather symbol 16°C/61°F
8:00 6ft 7.1ft 8s 19mph (20mph) weather symbol 16°C/61°F
11:00 6ft 6.9ft 8s 15mph (15mph) weather symbol 17°C/62°F
14:00 6ft 6.8ft 8s 15mph (16mph) weather symbol 17°C/62°F
17:00 6ft 6.9ft 8s 14mph (14mph) weather symbol 17°C/63°F
20:00 6ft 6.7ft 8s 13mph (14mph) weather symbol 17°C/62°F
Tide times
Low 1:31am (0.23m)
High 7:15am (2.87m)
Low 1:12pm (0.23m)
High 7:35pm (3.97m)
Daylight
First light05:22
Sunrise05:51
Sunset20:06
Dark20:35

Wed 22nd May

Surf report for Wed 22/05
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
5:00 5ft 5.9ft 8s 7mph (7mph) weather symbol 17°C/63°F
8:00 4.5ft 5.6ft 8s 5mph (6mph) weather symbol 18°C/64°F
11:00 4.5ft 5.2ft 8s 5mph (4mph) weather symbol 19°C/65°F
14:00 4ft 5ft 8s 7mph (6mph) weather symbol 19°C/67°F
17:00 4ft 4.6ft 8s 10mph (10mph) weather symbol 20°C/68°F
20:00 4ft 4.3ft 7s 12mph (14mph) weather symbol 20°C/68°F
Tide times
Low 2:11am (0.08m)
High 7:56am (2.90m)
Low 1:52pm (0.20m)
High 8:14pm (4.04m)
Daylight
First light05:22
Sunrise05:51
Sunset20:07
Dark20:36

Thu 23rd May

Surf report for Thu 23/05
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
5:00 3ft 3.6ft 8s 12mph (15mph) weather symbol 19°C/66°F
8:00 3ft 3.5ft 8s 11mph (15mph) weather symbol 20°C/67°F
11:00 2.5ft 3.3ft 8s 11mph (14mph) weather symbol 21°C/70°F
14:00 2.5ft 3ft 8s 1mph (3mph) weather symbol 22°C/71°F
17:00 2.5ft 2.9ft 8s 10mph (11mph) weather symbol 21°C/70°F
20:00 2.5ft 2.9ft 8s 10mph (11mph) weather symbol 21°C/70°F
Tide times
Low 2:51am (-0.02m)
High 8:38am (2.90m)
Low 2:34pm (0.20m)
High 8:55pm (4.07m)
Daylight
First light05:21
Sunrise05:50
Sunset20:07
Dark20:37

Fri 24th May

Surf report for Fri 24/05
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
5:00 2ft 2.6ft 7s 10mph (13mph) weather symbol 20°C/69°F
8:00 1.5ft 2.4ft 7s 7mph (8mph) weather symbol 20°C/69°F
11:00 1.5ft 2.3ft 7s 2mph (3mph) weather symbol 22°C/71°F
14:00 1.5ft 2.1ft 7s 6mph (6mph) weather symbol 23°C/73°F
17:00 1.5ft 2ft 7s 14mph (16mph) weather symbol 23°C/74°F
20:00 1.5ft 1.9ft 7s 13mph (17mph) weather symbol 23°C/73°F
Tide times
Low 3:33am (-0.07m)
High 9:21am (2.89m)
Low 3:17pm (0.22m)
High 9:38pm (4.05m)
Daylight
First light05:21
Sunrise05:50
Sunset20:08
Dark20:37

Sat 25th May

Surf report for Sat 25/05
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
5:00 1.5ft 1.9ft 7s 3mph (3mph) weather symbol 20°C/69°F
8:00 1ft 1.7ft 7s 4mph (5mph) weather symbol 21°C/69°F
11:00 1ft 1.5ft 7s 7mph (6mph) weather symbol 21°C/70°F
14:00 1ft 1.4ft 6s 7mph (7mph) weather symbol 22°C/71°F
17:00 1ft 1.3ft 6s 3mph (4mph) weather symbol 22°C/71°F
20:00 1ft 1.4ft 7s 8mph (12mph) weather symbol 22°C/71°F
Tide times
Low 4:17am (-0.06m)
High 10:05am (2.89m)
Low 4:04pm (0.27m)
Daylight
First light05:20
Sunrise05:49
Sunset20:09
Dark20:38

Nearest buoys

Nags Head, NC (243)
04:26pm
3ft
8s
Duck FRF, NC
04:26pm
2.6ft
6s
Duck FRF 26m, NC (430)
04:30pm
3ft
8s

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