Surf Forecasts:: North Carolina

WaveCast North Carolina
9-8-2008 4:45 AM

Swell 8-Day Forecast
Data as of 9/8/2008, 4:45 AM
9/7/2008 8:00 AM - 9/15/2008 0:00 AM

9/7/20089/8/20089/9/20089/10/20089/11/20089/12/20089/13/20089/14/20089/15/2008
Dir: 121
Max: 4-5
Prd: 11
Dir: 123
Max: 5-6
Prd: 11
Dir: 126
Max: 5-6
Prd: 10
Dir: 135
Max: 4-5
Prd: 9
Dir: 129
Max: 3-4
Prd: 8
Dir: 126
Max: 2-3
Prd: 7
Dir: 149
Max: 2-2
Prd: 6
Dir: 164
Max: 3-4
Prd: 6
Dir: 160
Max: 3-4
Prd: 6


Forecast Based on WaveWatchIII Data Courtesy NOAA/NWS/NCEP Ocean Modeling Branch

Sunday, September the 7th: Swell will be coming in from 121 degrees with 4 to 5 foot surf with 11 second periods.

Monday, September the 8th: Our call is for an increase in Swell energy compared to yesterday. Swell will be coming in from 123 degrees with 5 to 6 foot surf with 11 second periods.

Tuesday, September the 9th: Swell energy is looking similar to yesterday. Swell will be coming in from 126 degrees with 5 to 6 foot surf with 10 second periods.

Wednesday, September the 10th: Look for a decrease in Swell energy from yesterday. Swell will be coming in from 135 degrees with 4 to 5 foot surf with 9 second periods.

Thursday, September the 11th: We're expecting a decrease in Swell energy. Swell will be coming in from 129 degrees with 3 to 4 foot surf with 8 second periods.

Friday, September the 12th: Look for a decrease in Swell energy from yesterday. Swell will be coming in from 126 degrees with 2 to 3 foot surf with 7 second periods.

Saturday, September the 13th: We're expecting a decrease in Swell energy. Swell will be coming in from 149 degrees with 2 foot surf with 6 second periods.

Sunday, September the 14th: We're expecting an increase in Swell energy. Swell will be coming in from 164 degrees with 3 to 4 foot surf with 6 second periods.

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