Surf Forecast Regions

Regional context for the breaks on this site — dominant swell seasons, orientation, hazards.

• Outer Banks (OBX), NC

  Surf forecast for the Outer Banks of North Carolina — Kitty Hawk, Nags Head, Rodanthe, Waves, Avon, Hatteras, Ocracoke. Live cams, 7-day swell, tide and wind.

• North Carolina (non-OBX)

  Surf forecast for North Carolina south of the Outer Banks — Topsail, Surf City, Wrightsville, Carolina Beach, Oak Island, Ocean Isle, Atlantic Beach, Emerald Isle.

• Virginia

  Surf forecast for Virginia — Virginia Beach and the southeast Virginia coast. Live cam, 7-day swell, tide, and wind.

• New Jersey

  Surf forecast for the New Jersey shore — Manasquan, Belmar, Asbury Park, Long Beach Island, Atlantic City, and the Cape May–Wildwood beaches.

• Long Island, NY

  Surf forecast for Long Island, New York — south-shore beaches from Long Beach east through Montauk.

• Florida (Space Coast & East)

  Surf forecast for Florida's Space Coast — Cocoa Beach, Sebastian Inlet, Vero Beach, Indialantic, and the east-facing Florida coast.

• Southern California

  Surf forecast for Southern California — from Point Conception south through San Diego. North Pacific winter swells and Southern hemisphere summer swells.

• Northern California

  Surf forecast for Northern California — Bay Area beaches and the central coast. North Pacific winter swells and cold water year-round.

• Oregon

  Surf forecast for the Oregon coast — Cannon Beach, Lincoln City, Newport, Bandon, and the open Pacific coast.

• Hawaii (North Shore)

  Surf forecast for Hawaii's North Shore — Pipeline, Sunset, Waimea, and the seven-mile miracle. North Pacific winter swells, world-class surf.

• Delmarva (MD & DE)

  Surf forecast for the Delmarva coast — Ocean City Maryland, Assateague, and the Delaware beaches (Rehoboth, Dewey, Bethany). Live cams, 7-day swell, tide and wind.

• South Carolina & Georgia

  Surf forecast for South Carolina and Georgia — Folly Beach, Isle of Palms, Myrtle Beach, Garden City, Hilton Head, and Tybee Island. Live cams, 7-day swell, tide and wind.

• New England

  Surf forecast for New England — Narragansett Rhode Island, Hampton Beach New Hampshire, and the Maine beaches (Old Orchard, Ogunquit). Live cams, 7-day swell, tide and wind.

• Gulf Coast (TX & AL)

  Surf forecast for the Gulf Coast — Galveston, Port Aransas, South Padre Island Texas, and Gulf Shores Alabama. Live cams, 7-day swell, tide and wind.

• Great Lakes

  Surf forecast for the Great Lakes — Sheboygan, Grand Haven, Marquette, Two Harbors, Presque Isle, Rochester, and more freshwater surf spots on Lakes Michigan, Superior, Erie, and Ontario.

• Puerto Rico

  Surf forecast for Puerto Rico — Rincon, Aguadilla, and Isabela on the island's northwest corner. Caribbean water, North Atlantic winter swell.