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Cape Hatteras (OBX)
North Carolina, USA
Right now
· Swell E 0.6m 8sGood conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Chest high1.0–1.5m
Smooth, clean waves· 8s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water0kph
N
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
21:0024:0024:00
Tides
Today
▼10:17 PM0.0m
Today's Tides · Thursday, April 23, 2026
Now0.02m↗ Rising
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Low Tide
10:17 PM
0.02m
Not enough data for chart
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.9–2.1m face · Avg 6s
Primary swell E · 0.6m · 8s
Fri, Apr 24
1.3-2.1m
24h
7.5s
1.2-1.9m
03h
4.3s
1.1-1.8m
06h
4.5s
1.1-1.7m
09h
4.5s
1.0-1.6m
12h
4.3s
0.9-1.5m
15h
4s
0.9-1.4m
18h
5.7s
0.9-1.5m
21h
9.3s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Fri, Apr 24
0
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24h
N
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03h
N
0
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06h
N
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09h
N
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12h
N
0
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15h
N
0
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18h
N
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21h
N
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
GOOD
Good size · Good wind⏰Best: 21:00 · 24:00
Inside sections can be suitable for confident beginners at higher tides when the wave is softer. Stick to the whitewash zone and avoid the main peak where more experienced surfers sit.
Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for Cape Hatteras (OBX). Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.
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