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Ocean Isle Beach/pier Surf Forecast
/ Carolina North (37 breaks) / North Carolina (27 breaks) /
Ocean Isle Beach/pier surfForecast / Carolina North / USA
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 29 Jan 2025 EST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ocean Isle Beach/pier this week:
The surf forecast for Ocean Isle Beach/pier over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Feb 01) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Ocean Isle Beach/pier in the next 12 days are 1.8m 8s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Feb 01) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (Feb 04) at 10PM.
| Wave Type | Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4AM (Sat 1st Feb) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 4AM (Sat 1st Feb) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 1AM (Sat 1st Feb) | 6ft (1.8m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ocean Isle Beach/pier over the next 12 days.
Wed 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 01 | Sunday 02 | Monday 03 | Tuesday 04 | Wednesday 05 | Thursday 06 | Friday 07 | Saturday 08 | Sunday 09 | Mon 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 6 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 9 |
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| Energy (?) | 58 | 43 | 9 | 13 | 24 | 111 | 182 | 358 | 108 | 44 | 29 | 26 | 35 | 39 | 86 | 54 | 24 | 29 | 54 | 225 | 248 | 100 | 109 | 74 | 75 | 47 | 62 | 54 | 33 | 61 | 79 | 65 | 138 | 227 | 24 | 22 |
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| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- off | on | cross- on | cross | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:14PM 1.41 | 7:38AM 1.73 | 7:54PM 1.50 | 8:18AM 1.71 | 8:39PM 1.55 | 9:03AM 1.64 | 9:30PM 1.57 | 9:54AM 1.54 | 10:27PM 1.57 | 10:51AM 1.42 | 11:29PM 1.56 | 11:51AM 1.31 | 12:30AM 1.55 | 12:52PM 1.22 | 1:33AM 1.52 | 1:55PM 1.15 | 2:39AM 1.50 | 3:04PM 1.12 | 3:52AM 1.51 | 4:18PM 1.14 | 4:59AM 1.55 | 5:21PM 1.21 | 5:53AM 1.59 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:19AM -0.37 | 2:01PM -0.32 | 2:09AM -0.41 | 2:44PM -0.37 | 2:58AM -0.41 | 3:26PM -0.40 | 3:47AM -0.38 | 4:09PM -0.39 | 4:38AM -0.30 | 4:55PM -0.34 | 5:35AM -0.19 | 5:49PM -0.25 | 6:46AM -0.08 | 6:57PM -0.17 | 8:10AM -0.03 | 8:15PM -0.15 | 9:22AM -0.06 | 9:23PM -0.18 | 10:21AM -0.10 | 10:21PM -0.22 | 11:13AM -0.13 | 11:12PM -0.25 | 12:01PM -0.15 | |||||||||||||
Wed 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 01 | Sunday 02 | Monday 03 | Tuesday 04 | Wednesday 05 | Thursday 06 | Friday 07 | Saturday 08 | Sunday 09 | Mon 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 7:11 | - | - | 7:11 | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | 7:03 | - | - | 7:03 | - | - | 7:03 |
| Sunset | 5:39 | - | - | 5:40 | - | - | 5:42 | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | 5:44 | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | 5:46 | - | - | 5:47 | - | - | 5:49 | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | 5:51 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | 7 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 |
| Temp. °C | 18 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
| Feels °C (?) | 13 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu night, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri night, light winds from the NW by Sat morning). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 4°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sat night, min 6°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Ocean Isle Beach/pier Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Ocean Isle Beach/pier provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Ocean Isle Beach/pier can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ocean Isle Beach/pier surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Ocean Isle Beach/pier) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Ocean Isle Beach/pier may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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