Beaufort, Duke Marine Lab Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Beaufort, Duke Marine Lab Sea Conditions table showing wave height, swell direction and period.

High and low tide times are also provided on the table along with the moon phase and forecast weather. Sunrise today is at 07:07 AM and sunset is at 04:57 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm air temperatures (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 3°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Wed night, strong winds from the S by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Cool air temperatures (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the S by Sat afternoon).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Mon morning, calm by Wed night).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Fri night).

Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
Wave Height Map
High Tide
5:18PM0.76m
5:52AM1.02m
6:01PM0.77m
6:33AM1.05m
6:42PM0.77m
7:13AM1.05m
7:22PM0.77m
7:53AM1.05m
8:03PM0.77m
8:32AM1.05m
8:44PM0.76m
9:12AM1.04m
9:26PM0.76m
9:52AM1.02m
10:09PM0.77m
10:32AM1.00m
10:54PM0.80m
11:13AM0.97m
11:41PM0.83m
11:57AM0.93m
00:31AM0.87m
12:46PM0.88m
1:28AM0.92m
Low Tide
11:25AM0.13m
11:14PM0.05m
12:12PM0.11m
11:57PM0.04m
12:56PM0.09m
00:39AM0.03m
1:37PM0.08m
1:19AM0.02m
2:17PM0.08m
1:58AM0.02m
2:54PM0.07m
2:35AM0.02m
3:31PM0.07m
3:12AM0.03m
4:08PM0.07m
3:53AM0.05m
4:47PM0.07m
4:40AM0.08m
5:30PM0.05m
5:38AM0.10m
6:18PM0.03m
6:47AM0.12m
7:10PM0.01m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
0.6
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
1.2
SSE
5
2.3
SSE
7
3
S
9
2.3
S
8
1.4
S
8
1
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
ESE
12
1.1
NNW
4
1.3
NNE
4
1.2
ENE
6
0.9
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
9
1
WSW
4
1
WSW
4
0.6
S
6
0.4
ESE
9
0.7
SW
4
1.1
SW
5
1.5
SW
6
1.4
SW
6
1.1
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.8
NW
5
1.3
NNW
5
0.6
E
10
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
heavy rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
heavy rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
15
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
NW
10
E
25
SSE
25
SW
35
WSW
30
NW
20
N
10
ENE
5
S
15
SW
15
WNW
15
WNW
25
NNW
30
N
25
NNE
15
NNE
5
WNW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
10
NW
5
SSW
20
WSW
30
SW
30
WSW
20
W
10
WSW
20
WNW
40
NW
30
NNW
10
NW
 mm 
1
49
max°C
6
9
11
14
15
15
20
21
19
18
14
8
10
13
18
16
16
11
3
4
5
9
12
12
15
17
16
16
17
16
18
18
18
9
9
6
Moonrise
4:08
5:07
6:06
7:02
7:54
8:40
9:20
9:55
10:25
10:53
11:19
11:45
Moonset
2:21
2:56
3:38
4:27
5:21
6:21
7:23
8:26
9:28
10:31
11:34
Sunrise
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:09
7:09
7:09
7:09
7:11
7:11
7:11
7:11
Sunset
4:57
4:57
4:58
4:58
4:59
4:59
5:00
5:00
5:00
5:00
5:01
5:02
Today's sea temperature in Beaufort, Duke Marine Lab is
11.8° C
(Statistics for 16 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 21.4 max: 23.0 min: 19.6°C)
Issued (local time): 6 am Tuesday 16 Dec 2025
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