Bonnett St. Surf Report & Forecast

Nags Head, North Carolina

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Current Surf Conditions at Bonnett St.

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10:00 AM America/New_York
Surf Quality: POOR
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM11 PM
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🌬️ WIND

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E
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11
kt

🌊 SWELL

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E
S
W
2.4
ft
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SWELL
HEIGHT
2.4ft
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SWELL
PERIOD
9s
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WIND GUSTS
11kt
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AIR TEMP
11°C
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SECONDARY
SWELL
1.5ft @
6s
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PRECIPITATION
0mm
SURF QUALITY
POOR
Poor conditions right now. Sweet 2.4ft waves with quality 9s ground swell but getting breezy at 11kt Note: a bit big for this spot (ideal: 1-2ft). Might want to wait for better conditions.

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Thursday

Mar 26
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🌊 1.7-3.2ft 💨 9-19kt 🌡️ 10-12°C
TimeQualitySwell HeightPeriodSwell DirWind SpeedWind DirGustsAir TempWater TempRain
12:00 AM
POOR
3.2ft9sENE10ktS10kt11°C8°C0mm
1:00 AM
POOR
3.1ft9sENE10ktSSW10kt11°C8°C0mm
2:00 AM
POOR
3.1ft9sENE10ktSSW10kt11°C8°C0mm
3:00 AM
POOR
3.1ft9sENE10ktSW10kt11°C8°C0mm
4:00 AM
FAIR
3ft9sE10ktSW10kt11°C8°C0mm
5:00 AM
FAIR
3ft9sE10ktSW10kt11°C8°C0mm
6:00 AM
FAIR
3ft9sE9ktSW10kt10°C8°C0mm
7:00 AM
FAIR
3ft9sE9ktSW9kt10°C8°C0mm
8:00 AM
POOR
2.9ft9sE9ktSW9kt10°C8°C0mm
9:00 AM
POOR
2.7ft9sENE10ktSW10kt11°C8°C0mm
10:00 AM
POOR
2.4ft9sENE11ktSW11kt11°C8°C0mm
11:00 AM
POOR
2.2ft9sENE12ktSSW12kt11°C8°C0mm
12:00 PM
POOR
2.1ft9sENE12ktSSW13kt11°C8°C0mm
1:00 PM
POOR
2.1ft9sENE13ktSSW15kt12°C8°C0mm
2:00 PM
POOR
2ft9sENE13ktSSW16kt12°C8°C0mm
3:00 PM
POOR
2ft9sENE15ktSSW19kt12°C8°C0mm
4:00 PM
POOR
1.9ft9sENE16ktSSW21kt12°C8°C0mm
5:00 PM
POOR
1.9ft9sENE18ktSSW24kt12°C8°C0mm
6:00 PM
POOR
1.9ft9sENE18ktSSW25kt12°C8°C0mm
7:00 PM
POOR
1.9ft9sENE18ktSSW27kt12°C8°C0mm
8:00 PM
POOR
1.8ft9sENE18ktSSW28kt12°C9°C0mm
9:00 PM
POOR
1.8ft9sENE19ktSSW28kt12°C9°C0mm
10:00 PM
POOR
1.7ft9sENE19ktSSW28kt12°C9°C0mm
11:00 PM
POOR
1.7ft9sENE19ktSSW28kt12°C9°C0mm

Friday

Mar 27
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🌊 0.9-2.1ft 💨 5-25kt 🌡️ 7-12°C

Saturday

Mar 28
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🌊 0.3-3.9ft 💨 15-26kt 🌡️ 5-7°C

Sunday

Mar 29
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🌊 1.8-4.2ft 💨 6-14kt 🌡️ 7-10°C

Monday

Mar 30
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🌊 2.0-3.3ft 💨 5-18kt 🌡️ 10-12°C

Tuesday

Mar 31
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🌊 1.7-3.1ft 💨 8-19kt 🌡️ 11-13°C

Wednesday

Apr 1
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🌊 1.1-2.5ft 💨 11-19kt 🌡️ 12-14°C

Forecast Summary

Best Day:Check forecast for optimal conditions
Average Swell:1.9ft @ 8s
Wind Conditions:5-25kt S
Water Temperature:8-9°C

Local Knowledge & Surf Guide

Local Knowledge

Bonnett Street in Nags Head (Outer Banks) is a well-amenitized beach-break that often sees light to modest surf around 1–2 ft, making it approachable and favorite among locals for its convenience and family-friendly setup. It tends to perform best in fall, particularly October, when nor’easter swells and late-season tropical systems bring more reliable groundswells, often paired with offshore or cross-offshore winds to clean the wave faces. Surf shape varies due to shifting sandbars, so wave consistency is moderate, though the manageable size makes the lineup welcoming. Surfers should still stay alert for rip currents, especially near shifting bars.

Best Swell Direction: E
Bottom Type: Sand
Location: Town: Nags Head | Neighborhood: Old Nags Head Cove | County: Dare County | State: North Carolina | Country: United States | Postcode: 27959 | Road: South Virginia Dare Trail | Full Address: 3001, South Virginia Dare Trail, Old Nags Head Cove, Sound Side, Nags Head, Dare County, North Carolina, 27959, United States

Ideal Conditions

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

Ideal Wave Height1-2 ft
Ideal Swell DirectionNNE
Ideal Wind DirectionS

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