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North Carolina

Rodanthe

beachtide: mid

1.0Updated 0 min ago

📹 Rodanthe — via SurfChex

Face

2.7ft

6s period

Swell

SE

129°

Windcross-on

4 mph

SE

Tide

0.4 ft

slack

ConditionsBlown out

Blown out

64% wind sea

Swell breakdown

WAVEWATCH III

P1 (primary)

SE

4.1ft

6s

88%

P2 (secondary)

E

1.3ft

8s

8%

P3 (tertiary)

E

0.9ft

11s

4%

Swell components (ft) · next 48h

Wind speed (mph) · next 48h

Tide (ft) · next 48h

Spot info

Breakbeach

Tide preferencemid

Crowd—

Hazards—

Optimal conditions

SwellENE 72°

WindWSW offshore

Tidemid

Period10s+

Breakbeach

Nearest buoy

BuoyNDBC 44095

Hs4.9 ft

Tp6s

DirSE

Water65°F

Reading5/14/2026, 3:26:00 AM

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7-day forecast

Time

Rating

Face

Period

Swell

Wind

Tide

Thu, May 14

2am

3.0

6s

ESE121°

2mphcross-on

0.4ft↑

5am

3.0

7s

ESE118°

6mphoffshore

0.6ft

8am

3.0

7s

ESE115°

6mphcross

0.6ft↓

11am

2.8

7s

ESE114°

20mphcross

0.3ft↓

2pm

2.6

7s

ESE115°

21mphcross

0.2ft↑

5pm

2.7

8s

ESE114°

19mphcross

0.5ft↑

8pm

2.8

8s

ESE114°

12mphcross

0.7ft↓

11pm

2.8

8s

ESE115°

7mphcross

0.5ft

Fri, May 15

2am

2.4

8s

ESE116°

15mphoffshore

0.4ft↑

5am

2.2

8s

ESE118°

19mphcross-off

0.5ft↑

8am

2.1

8s

ESE120°

15mphcross-off

0.6ft↓

11am

2.1

8s

ESE121°

9mphcross-off

0.3ft↓

2pm

2.0

8s

SE129°

5mphcross

0.2ft↑

5pm

3.8

7s

ENE67°

11mphonshore

0.4ft↑

8pm

2.7

9s

NE55°

6mphcross

0.7ft↓

11pm

3.0

9s

ESE102°

0mphcross

0.6ft

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