USA · Today · Tue 3 Nov

Carolina Beach surf forecast

Today at Carolina Beach: 1/5, best 08-12, 3–4 ft, cross-onshore NE 13 mph.

Carolina Beach Pier

1/10
Best window
08-12
Waves
3–4 ft 0.9–1.3 m
Period
7 s ESE
Wind
cross-onshore NE 13 mph
Tide
mid rising

Skip: the wind spoils it, waist-chest, cross-onshore NE.

all levels Watch out for: pier pilings, rips.

Updated 02:52 local time

Carolina Beach, hour by hour

Today · Tue 3 Nov

TimeStarsSurf ftSwellWind mphTide ft
07:003–41.0–1.3 m3.3ft7 s13cross-onshore · gusts 21-2.6↓ falling
08:003–40.9–1.3 m3.3ft7 s13cross-onshore · gusts 22-3.0↓ falling
09:003–40.9–1.2 m3.3ft7 s13cross-onshore · gusts 21-2.6↑ rising
10:003–40.9–1.2 m3.3ft7 s13cross-onshore · gusts 21-1.6↑ rising
11:003–40.9–1.2 m3.3ft7 s13cross-onshore · gusts 22-0.7↑ rising
12:003–40.9–1.2 m3.3ft7 s13cross-onshore · gusts 240.3↑ rising
13:003–40.9–1.2 m3.0ft7 s13cross-onshore · gusts 251.0↑ rising
14:003–40.9–1.2 m3.0ft7 s13cross-onshore · gusts 251.3↑ rising
15:003–40.9–1.2 m3.0ft7 s12cross-onshore · gusts 241.0↓ falling
16:003–40.9–1.2 m3.0ft7 s12cross-onshore · gusts 220.3↓ falling

Tomorrow · Wed 4 Nov

TimeStarsSurf ftSwellWind mphTide ft
07:003–40.9–1.2 m3.3ft8 s8onshore · gusts 16-2.0↓ falling
08:003–40.9–1.2 m3.3ft8 s8onshore · gusts 16-2.6↓ falling
09:003–40.9–1.3 m3.3ft8 s9onshore · gusts 21-3.0↓ falling
10:003–40.9–1.3 m3.3ft8 s8onshore · gusts 17-2.6↑ rising
11:003–40.9–1.3 m3.3ft8 s8cross-onshore · gusts 17-1.6↑ rising
12:003–40.9–1.3 m3.3ft8 s8cross-onshore · gusts 19-0.7↑ rising
13:003–40.9–1.3 m3.3ft8 s8cross-onshore · gusts 190.3↑ rising
14:003–40.9–1.3 m3.3ft8 s8cross-onshore · gusts 191.0↑ rising
15:003–41.0–1.3 m3.3ft8 s8cross-onshore · gusts 171.3↑ rising
16:003–41.0–1.3 m3.3ft8 s8cross-onshore · gusts 161.0↓ falling

Carolina Beach: next days

About Carolina Beach

Carolina Beach Pier: beach break, faces ESE. Best with ESE swell, WNW wind (offshore), around mid tide, 3–6 ft. All levels. Watch out for: pier pilings, rips.

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When Carolina Beach works

17% of days at Carolina Beach rated 3+ stars in the last year; March led with 35% (waves near 4 ft), August trailed at 3%.

November at Carolina Beach: 7% of days 3+ stars, waves near 2 ft; today 1/5.

Breaks near Carolina Beach

Today: Carolina Beach 1/5, Wrightsville Beach 1/5 (20 km away), Holden Beach 2/5 (41 km).

  1. Wrightsville Beach207-11 · 20 km
  2. Holden Beach307-11 · 41 km
  3. Emerald Isle409-11 · 98 km
  4. Myrtle Beach207-11 · 99 km
  5. Atlantic Beach408-12 · 127 km
  6. Pawleys Island207-11 · 132 km

Questions

Carolina Beach: best time today?

Not today (1/5). Better: Thu 5 Nov, 07-10 (3/5).

Carolina Beach: beginner friendly?

Carolina Beach: all levels on small days; best at 3–6 ft.