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Abalone St. Surf Forecast

North Carolina

Abalone St. surf spot

Current Conditions

Fair
Wave Height
2-3ft
knee to waist high
Swell Period
8.95s
Wind
6mph
SSW / Gusts 14mph
Conditions
Fair
Active Swells
Primary
3.0ft @ 9sE
Secondary
0.6ft @ 8sESE

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Spot Guide

Break
Beach
Bottom
Sand
Level
Beginner
Crowd
Light
Best Swell
NE
Best Wind
SW
Season
Fall

Abalone St. is a mellow beach break located on North Carolina's Outer Banks, offering forgiving sand-bottom waves perfect for learning and progression. With its SSW-facing orientation, the spot picks up Atlantic swells efficiently during fall and winter months when consistent swell patterns dominate the region. The protected beach environment and light crowds make it an ideal escape for surfers seeking quality waves without the intensity of more famous breaks.

Strong currentsOccasional sandbars shifting

Forecast Charts

Daily Forecast

Thu, Mar 26Fair

First light looks cleanest — 2-3ft on E swell at 9s with glassy conditions. Things get a bit scrappier as the day goes on.

6am9am12pm3pm
9s E|Calm
Fri, Mar 27Poor

Slim pickings today — 1-2ft and poor with glassy conditions.

6am9am12pm3pm
8s E|Calm
Sat, Mar 28Poor

A slow one — 4-5ft waves and poor conditions with barely a breath of wind.

6am9am12pm3pm
6s ESE|Calm
Sun, Mar 29Poor - Fair

Aim for the middle of the day — 2-3ft on ENE swell at 8s with barely a breath of wind. Early on is a little rough — give it until mid-morning to shape up.

6am9am12pm3pm
8s NE|Calm
Mon, Mar 30Fair - Good

Expect 3-4ft all day on E swell at 7s with barely a breath of wind — nothing amazing but surfable.

6am9am12pm3pm
7s E|Calm

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Abalone St. Surf Forecast FAQ

What is the current surf forecast for Abalone St.?
The current wave height at Abalone St. is 2-3ft with a 8.95s swell period. Wind is SSW at 6mph. Conditions are rated Fair.
How accurate is the Abalone St. surf forecast?
Our Abalone St. forecast uses NOAA GFS and other weather models combined with spot-specific bathymetry to calculate breaking wave heights. Short-range (1-3 day) forecasts are most reliable. Extended forecasts show general trends.