Ocracoke Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Ocracoke 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 06:58 AM and sunset is at 04:51 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Cool air temperatures (max 12°C on Sun night, min 5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, near gales from the NNE by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Cool air temperatures (max 18°C on Thu night, min 3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu morning).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sat morning, light winds from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
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
9:11AM0.41m
9:30PM0.27m
10:05AM0.39m
10:28PM0.27m
10:59AM0.36m
11:29PM0.27m
11:53AM0.32m
00:32AM0.27m
12:48PM0.29m
1:35AM0.27m
1:44PM0.27m
2:35AM0.28m
2:39PM0.24m
3:28AM0.29m
3:32PM0.23m
4:16AM0.30m
4:20PM0.22m
4:59AM0.31m
5:04PM0.22m
5:39AM0.32m
5:44PM0.22m
6:17AM0.33m
6:23PM0.22m
6:54AM0.34m
Low Tide
4:14PM-0.00m
3:37AM-0.01m
5:11PM0.01m
4:44AM0.01m
6:07PM0.01m
5:59AM0.03m
7:03PM0.02m
7:16AM0.05m
7:57PM0.03m
8:27AM0.06m
8:49PM0.03m
9:32AM0.06m
9:37PM0.04m
10:31AM0.06m
10:21PM0.05m
11:23AM0.05m
11:01PM0.05m
12:11PM0.05m
11:36PM0.05m
12:55PM0.05m
00:03AM0.05m
1:36PM0.05m
00:23AM0.04m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
0.7
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
1.2
ENE
4
1.7
ENE
6
1.5
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
10
1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.9
SSW
6
1.7
SSW
8
1
S
8
0.8
S
7
0.6
S
6
1.3
SSW
5
1.1
SSW
7
1
S
7
1.4
WNW
4
1.1
NW
4
1.1
NW
4
0.6
NNW
3
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
1.1
SW
4
1.1
SSW
6
1.2
N
4
1.1
N
4
0.9
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.9
SE
10
1.3
SW
5
1.5
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
7
0.8
SSW
6
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
mod rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
10
NE
5
NNE
10
NNE
45
NE
55
NNE
40
N
15
N
10
WSW
30
W
40
SW
55
SW
45
WSW
15
NNW
5
W
5
S
40
SW
25
NNW
30
NW
55
NW
45
NW
45
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
20
W
25
WSW
40
WSW
40
WNW
40
NNW
45
NNW
30
NNW
15
W
35
SW
45
WSW
40
WSW
30
WSW
15
WSW
 mm 
2
10
4
1
4
max°C
10
11
12
11
6
6
7
8
10
14
16
15
11
12
18
18
11
9
-2
1
0
1
4
6
11
13
10
2
3
2
4
9
10
11
13
12
Moonrise
7:51
9:03
10:10
11:13
12:14
1:12
2:09
3:07
4:06
5:05
6:04
Moonset
9:55
10:38
11:13
11:42
12:08
12:32
12:55
1:20
1:47
2:17
2:52
3:34
Sunrise
6:58
6:58
7:00
7:01
7:01
7:01
7:03
7:03
7:03
7:05
7:05
7:05
Sunset
4:51
4:51
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:53
4:53
Today's sea temperature in Ocracoke is
14.3° C
(Statistics for 07 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 20.7 max: 22.8 min: 18.4°C)
Issued (local time): 6 am Sunday 07 Dec 2025
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