What are the current surf conditions at Askins Creek?

Askins Creek currently has varying wave conditions. Check the live forecast above for real-time wave heights, wind conditions, and tide information updated every 6 hours.

What's the best time to surf Askins Creek?

The best time to surf Askins Creek is typically when swell comes from the E direction. Check the tide charts and wind forecasts above for optimal surfing conditions.

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🌬️ WIND

13
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🌊 SWELL

2.4
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HEIGHT

2.4ft

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SWELL
PERIOD

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WIND GUSTS

14kt

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AIR TEMP

28°C

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2ft @
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Poor conditions right now. Sweet 2.4ft waves with mixed swell but pretty windy at 13kt Might want to wait for better conditions.

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Sunday

Aug 9

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🌊 1.9-2.5ft 💨 12-18kt 🌡️ 28-28°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	POOR	2.5ft	8s	SE	15kt	SW	17kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
1:00 AM	POOR	2.5ft	8s	SE	15kt	SW	17kt	28°C	29°C	0.1mm
2:00 AM	POOR	2.5ft	8s	SE	15kt	SW	17kt	28°C	29°C	0.1mm
3:00 AM	POOR	2.5ft	8s	SE	15kt	SW	16kt	28°C	29°C	0.1mm
4:00 AM	POOR	2.5ft	8s	SE	14kt	SW	16kt	28°C	29°C	0.1mm
5:00 AM	POOR	2.5ft	8s	SE	14kt	SW	15kt	28°C	29°C	0.1mm
6:00 AM	POOR	2.4ft	8s	SE	14kt	SW	15kt	28°C	28°C	0.1mm
7:00 AM	POOR	2.4ft	8s	SE	14kt	SW	15kt	28°C	28°C	0.1mm
8:00 AM	POOR	2.4ft	8s	SE	14kt	WSW	15kt	28°C	28°C	0.1mm
9:00 AM	POOR	2.4ft	8s	SE	13kt	WSW	15kt	28°C	28°C	0mm
10:00 AM	POOR	2.4ft	8s	SE	13kt	WSW	14kt	28°C	28°C	0mm
11:00 AM	POOR	2.3ft	8s	SE	12kt	WSW	13kt	28°C	28°C	0mm
12:00 PM	POOR	2.3ft	8s	SE	12kt	SW	13kt	28°C	28°C	0mm
1:00 PM	POOR	2.3ft	8s	SE	12kt	SW	13kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
2:00 PM	POOR	2.2ft	8s	SE	12kt	SW	13kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
3:00 PM	POOR	2.2ft	8s	SE	13kt	SSW	14kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
4:00 PM	POOR	2.2ft	8s	SE	14kt	SSW	15kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
5:00 PM	POOR	2.1ft	8s	SE	15kt	SSW	15kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
6:00 PM	POOR	2.1ft	8s	SE	16kt	SSW	17kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
7:00 PM	POOR	2ft	8s	SE	17kt	SSW	18kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
8:00 PM	POOR	2ft	8s	SE	18kt	SSW	19kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
9:00 PM	POOR	2ft	8s	SE	17kt	SSW	19kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
10:00 PM	POOR	1.9ft	8s	SE	17kt	SW	19kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
11:00 PM	POOR	1.9ft	8s	SE	17kt	SW	19kt	28°C	29°C	0mm

Monday

Aug 10

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🌊 1.3-1.8ft 💨 10-19kt 🌡️ 27-28°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	POOR	1.8ft	7s	SE	16kt	SW	18kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
1:00 AM	POOR	1.8ft	7s	SE	16kt	SW	17kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
2:00 AM	POOR	1.8ft	7s	SE	15kt	SW	17kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
3:00 AM	POOR	1.8ft	7s	SE	15kt	SW	17kt	28°C	29°C	0.1mm
4:00 AM	POOR	1.8ft	7s	SE	15kt	SW	17kt	27°C	29°C	0.2mm
5:00 AM	POOR	1.7ft	7s	SE	15kt	WSW	16kt	27°C	28°C	0.3mm
6:00 AM	POOR	1.7ft	7s	SE	14kt	WSW	15kt	27°C	28°C	0.2mm
7:00 AM	POOR	1.7ft	7s	SE	13kt	WSW	14kt	27°C	28°C	0.2mm
8:00 AM	POOR	1.7ft	7s	SE	11kt	WSW	12kt	28°C	28°C	0.2mm
9:00 AM	POOR	1.6ft	7s	SE	11kt	WSW	12kt	28°C	28°C	0.1mm
10:00 AM	POOR	1.6ft	7s	SE	10kt	WSW	11kt	28°C	28°C	0.1mm
11:00 AM	POOR	1.6ft	7s	SE	10kt	WSW	10kt	28°C	28°C	0mm
12:00 PM	POOR	1.7ft	7s	SE	11kt	SW	11kt	28°C	28°C	0mm
1:00 PM	POOR	1.7ft	7s	SE	12kt	SW	12kt	28°C	28°C	0mm
2:00 PM	POOR	1.8ft	7s	SE	13kt	SSW	13kt	28°C	28°C	0mm
3:00 PM	POOR	1.7ft	7s	SE	14kt	SSW	15kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
4:00 PM	POOR	1.6ft	7s	SE	15kt	SSW	16kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
5:00 PM	POOR	1.5ft	7s	SE	17kt	SSW	17kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
6:00 PM	POOR	1.4ft	7s	SE	17kt	SSW	18kt	28°C	29°C	0.1mm
7:00 PM	POOR	1.4ft	7s	ESE	17kt	SSW	18kt	28°C	29°C	0.2mm
8:00 PM	POOR	1.3ft	7s	ESE	17kt	SSW	19kt	28°C	29°C	0.3mm
9:00 PM	POOR	1.3ft	7s	ESE	18kt	SSW	20kt	28°C	29°C	0.2mm
10:00 PM	POOR	1.3ft	7s	ESE	18kt	SW	20kt	28°C	29°C	0.1mm
11:00 PM	POOR	1.3ft	7s	ESE	19kt	SW	21kt	28°C	29°C	0.1mm

Tuesday

Aug 11

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🌊 0.7-2.9ft 💨 11-21kt 🌡️ 27-29°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	POOR	1.2ft	7s	ESE	18kt	SW	20kt	28°C	29°C	0.1mm
1:00 AM	POOR	1.2ft	7s	ESE	17kt	SW	20kt	28°C	28°C	0.1mm
2:00 AM	POOR	1.1ft	7s	ESE	16kt	SW	19kt	28°C	28°C	0.1mm
3:00 AM	POOR	1.7ft	6s	SE	15kt	WSW	18kt	28°C	28°C	0.3mm
4:00 AM	POOR	2.3ft	6s	SSE	14kt	WSW	16kt	27°C	28°C	0.6mm
5:00 AM	POOR	2.9ft	5s	S	13kt	WSW	15kt	27°C	28°C	0.8mm
6:00 AM	POOR	2.7ft	6s	S	12kt	WSW	14kt	27°C	28°C	0.8mm
7:00 AM	POOR	2.5ft	6s	S	12kt	WSW	13kt	27°C	28°C	0.7mm
8:00 AM	POOR	2.3ft	6s	SSE	11kt	WSW	13kt	28°C	28°C	0.6mm
9:00 AM	POOR	1.8ft	6s	SSE	11kt	WSW	13kt	28°C	28°C	0.7mm
10:00 AM	POOR	1.2ft	7s	SE	11kt	WSW	13kt	28°C	28°C	0.8mm
11:00 AM	POOR	0.7ft	8s	ESE	12kt	WSW	14kt	28°C	28°C	1mm
12:00 PM	POOR	0.8ft	8s	ESE	12kt	SW	14kt	28°C	28°C	0.9mm
1:00 PM	POOR	0.8ft	7s	ESE	12kt	SW	15kt	28°C	28°C	0.8mm
2:00 PM	POOR	0.9ft	6s	SE	12kt	SSW	16kt	29°C	28°C	0.7mm
3:00 PM	POOR	0.9ft	6s	SE	14kt	SSW	18kt	29°C	28°C	0.5mm
4:00 PM	POOR	0.9ft	6s	SE	16kt	SSW	20kt	29°C	28°C	0.3mm
5:00 PM	POOR	0.9ft	6s	SE	18kt	SSW	22kt	29°C	28°C	0.1mm
6:00 PM	POOR	0.8ft	7s	SE	19kt	SSW	23kt	28°C	28°C	0.3mm
7:00 PM	POOR	0.8ft	7s	ESE	20kt	SW	23kt	28°C	28°C	0.5mm
8:00 PM	POOR	0.7ft	8s	ESE	21kt	SW	24kt	27°C	28°C	0.7mm
9:00 PM	POOR	0.9ft	7s	SE	20kt	SW	22kt	27°C	27°C	0.7mm
10:00 PM	POOR	1.1ft	6s	SE	18kt	WSW	21kt	27°C	27°C	0.7mm
11:00 PM	POOR	1.3ft	5s	SSE	17kt	WSW	20kt	27°C	27°C	0.7mm

Wednesday

Aug 12

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🌊 0.6-1.3ft 💨 10-16kt 🌡️ 27-29°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	POOR	1.3ft	6s	SSE	16kt	W	19kt	27°C	27°C	0.5mm
1:00 AM	POOR	1.3ft	7s	SSE	15kt	W	18kt	27°C	27°C	0.4mm
2:00 AM	POOR	1.3ft	7s	SSE	14kt	W	18kt	27°C	27°C	0.3mm
3:00 AM	POOR	1.2ft	7s	SE	13kt	W	17kt	27°C	27°C	0.2mm
4:00 AM	POOR	1.2ft	7s	SE	13kt	WSW	16kt	27°C	27°C	0.1mm
5:00 AM	POOR	1.2ft	7s	SE	12kt	WSW	15kt	27°C	27°C	0mm
6:00 AM	POOR	1.2ft	7s	SSE	12kt	W	14kt	27°C	27°C	0mm
7:00 AM	POOR	1.2ft	6s	SSE	12kt	W	13kt	27°C	27°C	0mm
8:00 AM	POOR	1.2ft	6s	SSE	12kt	W	12kt	27°C	27°C	0mm
9:00 AM	POOR	1ft	6s	SE	11kt	W	12kt	27°C	27°C	0mm
10:00 AM	POOR	0.8ft	7s	SE	10kt	WSW	11kt	27°C	27°C	0mm
11:00 AM	POOR	0.6ft	8s	ESE	10kt	WSW	10kt	27°C	27°C	0mm
12:00 PM	POOR	0.9ft	7s	SE	10kt	SW	10kt	27°C	27°C	0mm
1:00 PM	POOR	1.1ft	7s	SE	10kt	SW	10kt	28°C	27°C	0mm
2:00 PM	POOR	1.3ft	7s	SSE	10kt	SW	10kt	28°C	27°C	0mm
3:00 PM	POOR	1.1ft	7s	SE	12kt	SW	12kt	28°C	27°C	0mm
4:00 PM	POOR	0.9ft	8s	SE	14kt	SSW	15kt	28°C	27°C	0mm
5:00 PM	POOR	0.7ft	9s	ESE	15kt	SSW	17kt	28°C	27°C	0mm
6:00 PM	POOR	0.7ft	9s	ESE	15kt	SSW	17kt	28°C	27°C	0mm
7:00 PM	POOR	0.7ft	9s	ESE	15kt	SSW	18kt	28°C	27°C	0mm
8:00 PM	POOR	0.7ft	8s	ESE	15kt	SSW	19kt	28°C	27°C	0mm
9:00 PM	POOR	0.7ft	8s	ESE	14kt	SW	18kt	28°C	27°C	0mm
10:00 PM	POOR	0.7ft	8s	ESE	14kt	SW	18kt	28°C	27°C	0mm
11:00 PM	POOR	0.7ft	8s	ESE	13kt	SW	17kt	29°C	27°C	0mm

Thursday

Aug 13

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🌊 0.7-2.1ft 💨 9-17kt 🌡️ 24-29°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	POOR	0.7ft	8s	ESE	12kt	SW	16kt	28°C	27°C	0mm
1:00 AM	POOR	0.7ft	8s	ESE	11kt	SW	15kt	28°C	27°C	0mm
2:00 AM	POOR	0.7ft	8s	ESE	11kt	SW	14kt	28°C	27°C	0.1mm
3:00 AM	POOR	0.9ft	8s	SE	11kt	WSW	14kt	28°C	27°C	0.1mm
4:00 AM	POOR	1ft	7s	SE	11kt	WSW	14kt	28°C	27°C	0.1mm
5:00 AM	POOR	1.2ft	6s	SSE	12kt	WSW	15kt	28°C	27°C	0.1mm
6:00 AM	POOR	1.5ft	6s	SSE	12kt	WSW	15kt	28°C	27°C	0.1mm
7:00 AM	POOR	1.8ft	5s	S	12kt	W	15kt	28°C	27°C	0.1mm
8:00 AM	POOR	2.1ft	5s	S	12kt	W	15kt	28°C	27°C	0.1mm
9:00 AM	POOR	2.1ft	5s	S	11kt	W	15kt	28°C	27°C	0.1mm
10:00 AM	POOR	2.1ft	5s	S	11kt	W	14kt	28°C	27°C	0mm
11:00 AM	POOR	2ft	5s	S	10kt	W	14kt	28°C	27°C	0mm
12:00 PM	POOR	1.8ft	6s	S	11kt	WSW	15kt	29°C	27°C	0mm
1:00 PM	POOR	1.7ft	6s	SSE	12kt	WSW	15kt	29°C	27°C	0mm
2:00 PM	POOR	1.5ft	7s	SSE	13kt	SW	15kt	29°C	27°C	0mm
3:00 PM	POOR	1.2ft	7s	SE	13kt	SW	16kt	29°C	27°C	0mm
4:00 PM	POOR	1ft	8s	SE	14kt	SSW	17kt	29°C	27°C	0mm
5:00 PM	POOR	0.8ft	8s	ESE	15kt	SSW	19kt	29°C	27°C	0mm
6:00 PM	POOR	0.8ft	8s	ESE	16kt	SSW	20kt	29°C	27°C	0mm
7:00 PM	POOR	0.8ft	8s	ESE	16kt	SSW	21kt	29°C	27°C	0mm
8:00 PM	POOR	0.8ft	8s	ESE	17kt	SSW	23kt	29°C	27°C	0mm
9:00 PM	POOR	1.1ft	7s	SSE	14kt	SSW	18kt	27°C	27°C	2.6mm
10:00 PM	POOR	1.4ft	5s	SSW	12kt	SSW	14kt	26°C	27°C	5.3mm
11:00 PM	POOR	1.7ft	4s	WSW	9kt	SW	10kt	24°C	27°C	7.9mm

Friday

Aug 14

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🌊 0.9-2.0ft 💨 2-15kt 🌡️ 24-28°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	POOR	1.7ft	4s	SW	9kt	WSW	10kt	24°C	27°C	6.6mm
1:00 AM	POOR	1.8ft	5s	SSW	9kt	W	11kt	25°C	27°C	5.3mm
2:00 AM	POOR	1.8ft	6s	SSW	10kt	W	11kt	25°C	27°C	3.9mm
3:00 AM	POOR	1.9ft	6s	SSW	10kt	WNW	11kt	25°C	27°C	2.6mm
4:00 AM	POOR	1.9ft	5s	S	10kt	WNW	11kt	25°C	27°C	1.3mm
5:00 AM	POOR	2ft	5s	S	10kt	WNW	11kt	25°C	27°C	0mm
6:00 AM	POOR	1.9ft	5s	S	10kt	WNW	10kt	25°C	27°C	0mm
7:00 AM	POOR	1.9ft	6s	S	9kt	WNW	9kt	25°C	27°C	0mm
8:00 AM	POOR	1.9ft	6s	S	8kt	NW	8kt	25°C	27°C	0mm
9:00 AM	POOR	1.8ft	6s	S	7kt	NW	7kt	26°C	27°C	0mm
10:00 AM	POOR	1.8ft	6s	S	6kt	NNW	7kt	26°C	27°C	0mm
11:00 AM	POOR	1.7ft	6s	S	5kt	NNW	6kt	26°C	27°C	0mm
12:00 PM	POOR	1.7ft	6s	S	4kt	WNW	5kt	26°C	27°C	0mm
1:00 PM	POOR	1.7ft	6s	S	3kt	SW	3kt	27°C	27°C	0mm
2:00 PM	POOR	1.6ft	6s	S	2kt	S	2kt	27°C	27°C	0mm
3:00 PM	POOR	1.6ft	6s	S	3kt	SSE	3kt	27°C	27°C	0mm
4:00 PM	POOR	1.6ft	6s	S	5kt	SSE	4kt	27°C	27°C	0mm
5:00 PM	POOR	1.5ft	6s	S	6kt	SE	5kt	28°C	27°C	0mm
6:00 PM	POOR	1.3ft	7s	SSE	8kt	SSE	8kt	28°C	27°C	0mm
7:00 PM	POOR	1.1ft	7s	SE	9kt	SSE	10kt	28°C	27°C	0mm
8:00 PM	POOR	0.9ft	8s	SE	11kt	S	13kt	28°C	27°C	0mm
9:00 PM	POOR	0.9ft	8s	SE	12kt	S	15kt	28°C	27°C	0mm
10:00 PM	POOR	0.9ft	8s	SE	14kt	S	17kt	28°C	27°C	0mm
11:00 PM	POOR	0.9ft	8s	SE	15kt	SSW	20kt	28°C	27°C	0mm

Saturday

Aug 15

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🌊 0.5-2.8ft 💨 3-19kt 🌡️ 28-29°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	POOR	0.9ft	8s	SE	16kt	SSW	21kt	28°C	27°C	0mm
1:00 AM	POOR	0.9ft	8s	SE	17kt	SSW	23kt	28°C	27°C	0mm
2:00 AM	POOR	0.9ft	8s	SE	18kt	SSW	25kt	28°C	27°C	0mm
3:00 AM	POOR	0.9ft	8s	SE	18kt	SSW	26kt	28°C	27°C	0mm
4:00 AM	POOR	0.9ft	8s	SE	19kt	SSW	27kt	29°C	27°C	0mm
5:00 AM	POOR	0.9ft	8s	SE	19kt	SSW	28kt	29°C	27°C	0mm
6:00 AM	POOR	0.9ft	8s	SE	18kt	SW	27kt	29°C	27°C	0mm
7:00 AM	POOR	0.8ft	8s	SE	17kt	SW	25kt	29°C	27°C	0mm
8:00 AM	POOR	0.8ft	8s	ESE	16kt	SW	24kt	29°C	27°C	0mm
9:00 AM	POOR	0.7ft	8s	ESE	16kt	SW	23kt	29°C	27°C	0mm
10:00 AM	POOR	0.7ft	8s	ESE	16kt	WSW	21kt	29°C	27°C	0mm
11:00 AM	POOR	0.6ft	8s	ESE	16kt	WSW	20kt	29°C	27°C	0.1mm
12:00 PM	POOR	0.6ft	9s	ESE	15kt	SW	19kt	29°C	27°C	0mm
1:00 PM	POOR	0.5ft	10s	ESE	15kt	SW	19kt	29°C	27°C	0mm
2:00 PM	POOR	0.5ft	11s	ESE	14kt	SW	19kt	29°C	27°C	0mm
3:00 PM	POOR	0.5ft	11s	ESE	15kt	SSW	19kt	29°C	27°C	0mm
4:00 PM	POOR	0.5ft	11s	ESE	16kt	SSW	20kt	29°C	27°C	0mm
5:00 PM	POOR	0.5ft	11s	ESE	17kt	SSW	20kt	29°C	27°C	0mm
6:00 PM	POOR	0.5ft	10s	ESE	15kt	WSW	19kt	29°C	27°C	0.1mm
7:00 PM	POOR	0.5ft	10s	ESE	14kt	WNW	17kt	29°C	27°C	0.1mm
8:00 PM	POOR	0.5ft	9s	ESE	12kt	NNW	16kt	28°C	27°C	0.2mm
9:00 PM	POOR	1.3ft	8s	SE	9kt	NW	12kt	28°C	27°C	0.2mm
10:00 PM	FAIR	2ft	7s	SSE	6kt	NW	9kt	28°C	27°C	0.3mm
11:00 PM	FAIR	2.8ft	6s	S	3kt	WNW	6kt	28°C	27°C	0.3mm

Forecast Summary

Best Day:Check forecast for optimal conditions

Average Swell:1.9ft @ 8s

Wind Conditions:10-19kt SW

Water Temperature:28-29°C

Local Knowledge & Surf Guide

Local Knowledge

Askins Creek in Avon, Hatteras Island, is a quiet and less-crowded beach-break that relies on shifting sandbars to produce workable peaks. It performs best in fall, especially October, when hurricane-season groundswells and nor’easters generate consistent northeast and southeast swells, often cleaned up by offshore or cross-offshore winds from the west. Surf tends to be most manageable at low to mid tide, offering peaky lefts and rights that can range from fun waist-high sessions to powerful overhead sets depending on storm activity.

Best Swell Direction: E

Bottom Type: Sand

Ideal Conditions

This spot performs best under these specific conditions. Forecasts take these into account when rating surf quality.

Ideal Swell DirectionN

Ideal Wind DirectionW

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