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Surf Quality:

Current Conditions

Poor conditions right now. Small 1.6ft waves with mixed swell with light 9kt winds Note: winds from N would be better. Might want to wait for better conditions.

🌬️ WIND

9
kt

🌊 SWELL

1.6
ft

🌊

Swell Height

1.6ft

🌊

Swell Period

💨

Wind Speed

9kt

🌡️

Air Temp

20°C

💨

Wind Gusts

18kt

🌧️

Precipitation

0mm

🌊

Secondary Swell

0.6ft @ 9s

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📍 Local Knowledge

Ocean Isle Beach/Pier in North Carolina is an exposed beach break with generally unreliable surf, though summer brings the most favorable conditions. It receives a mix of windswells and groundswells, with the ideal swell direction from the south-southeast and offshore winds from the north. The beach offers both left and right-hand waves and works best around mid tide as it’s rising. The best surf occurs when south-southeast swells align with north winds. Autumn, especially September, provides the most consistent clean waves. The spot can get crowded—sometimes to the point of being hazardous.

Best Swell: S

Bottom: Sand

Ideal Conditions

Swell: SSE

Wind: N

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