USA · Today · Tue 3 Nov

Nags Head surf forecast

Today at Nags Head: 1/5, best 08-12, 2–3 ft, cross-onshore NE 9 mph.

Jennette's Pier

1/10
Best window
08-12
Waves
2–3 ft 0.6–0.9 m
Period
6 s E
Wind
cross-onshore NE 9 mph
Tide
mid rising

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

all levels Watch out for: strong rips, pier pilings.

Updated 02:52 local time

Nags Head, hour by hour

Today · Tue 3 Nov

TimeStarsSurf ftSwellWind mphTide ft
06:002–30.6–0.8 m2.3ft6 s8onshore · gusts 11-2.3↓ falling
07:002–30.6–0.8 m2.3ft6 s9cross-onshore · gusts 12-2.6↓ falling
08:002–30.6–0.8 m2.3ft6 s9cross-onshore · gusts 12-3.0↓ falling
09:002–30.6–0.9 m2.3ft6 s9cross-onshore · gusts 13-3.0
10:002–30.6–0.9 m2.3ft6 s10cross-onshore · gusts 14-2.3↑ rising
11:002–30.6–0.9 m2.3ft6 s10cross-onshore · gusts 14-1.6↑ rising
12:002–30.6–0.9 m2.3ft6 s10cross-onshore · gusts 16-1.0↑ rising
13:002–30.6–0.9 m2.3ft6 s10cross-onshore · gusts 14-0.7↑ rising
14:002–30.6–0.9 m2.3ft6 s9cross-onshore · gusts 15-0.3↑ rising
15:002–30.6–0.8 m2.3ft6 s9cross-onshore · gusts 15-0.3↑ rising
16:002–30.6–0.8 m2.3ft6 s9onshore · gusts 17-0.7↓ falling

Tomorrow · Wed 4 Nov

TimeStarsSurf ftSwellWind mphTide ft
06:003–30.8–1.0 m2.6ft7 s8onshore · gusts 11-1.6↓ falling
07:003–30.8–1.0 m2.6ft7 s9onshore · gusts 14-2.3↓ falling
08:003–30.8–1.0 m2.6ft7 s10onshore · gusts 16-2.6↓ falling
09:003–30.8–1.1 m2.6ft7 s9onshore · gusts 16-3.0↓ falling
10:003–30.8–1.1 m2.6ft7 s8onshore · gusts 16-3.0↑ rising
11:003–30.8–1.1 m2.6ft7 s7onshore · gusts 14-2.3↑ rising
12:003–40.8–1.1 m2.6ft7 s6onshore · gusts 15-1.6↑ rising
13:003–40.8–1.1 m2.6ft7 s6onshore · gusts 15-1.0↑ rising
14:003–40.8–1.1 m2.6ft7 s6onshore · gusts 15-0.7↑ rising
15:003–40.8–1.1 m2.6ft8 s5onshore · gusts 10-0.3↑ rising
16:003–40.8–1.1 m2.6ft8 s6onshore · gusts 90.0↑ rising

Nags Head: next days

About Nags Head

Jennette's Pier: sandbar, faces E. Best with E swell, W wind (offshore), around mid tide, 3–7 ft. All levels. Watch out for: strong rips, pier pilings.

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When Nags Head works

18% of days at Nags Head rated 3+ stars in the last year; March led with 35% (waves near 4 ft), July trailed at 3%.

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

Breaks near Nags Head

Today: Nags Head 1/5, Corolla 1/5 (56 km away), Avon 1/5 (63 km).

  1. Corolla113-17 · 56 km
  2. Avon208-12 · 63 km
  3. Virginia Beach106-10 · 108 km
  4. Atlantic Beach408-12 · 170 km
  5. Emerald Isle409-11 · 196 km
  6. Assateague107-11 · 263 km

Questions

Nags Head: best time today?

Not today (1/5). Better: Thu 5 Nov, 06-10 (2/5).

Nags Head: beginner friendly?

Nags Head: all levels on small days; best at 3–7 ft.