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 07:09 AM and sunset is at 04:55 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Cool air temperatures (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon night, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Cool air temperatures (max 19°C on Fri night, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Thu night, light winds from the ENE by Sat night).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 18°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Wed morning).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Thu night, light winds from the NNW by Sat night).

Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Sat
3
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
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night
AM
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Wave Height Map
High Tide
9:27AM0.34m
9:45PM0.25m
10:09AM0.34m
10:33PM0.26m
10:53AM0.32m
11:24PM0.27m
11:40AM0.30m
00:19AM0.30m
12:31PM0.29m
1:16AM0.32m
1:27PM0.27m
2:17AM0.34m
2:26PM0.26m
3:18AM0.37m
3:27PM0.25m
4:20AM0.39m
4:29PM0.25m
5:19AM0.40m
5:31PM0.26m
6:18AM0.41m
6:30PM0.27m
7:13AM0.41m
Low Tide
4:02PM0.05m
3:20AM0.03m
4:29PM0.04m
4:10AM0.04m
5:04PM0.03m
5:06AM0.05m
5:45PM0.02m
6:10AM0.05m
6:32PM0.02m
7:25AM0.06m
7:24PM0.01m
8:55AM0.05m
8:22PM-0.00m
10:20AM0.05m
9:24PM-0.01m
11:29AM0.03m
10:29PM-0.02m
12:29PM0.02m
11:36PM-0.02m
1:24PM0.00m
00:40AM-0.03m
2:16PM-0.01m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
1.1
SSW
4
1.3
SSW
6
1
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.6
E
8
0.9
SSW
4
1.1
SSW
5
1.3
NE
5
1.1
E
10
1
E
11
1.2
ESE
11
0.9
ESE
11
0.8
E
11
0.7
E
11
1.1
E
13
1.3
E
11
1.1
E
11
1.1
NW
4
1.2
NW
4
1.1
NW
4
0.8
NNW
4
0.5
NW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.3
ENE
8
0.2
E
8
0.8
SW
4
1
SW
5
1.3
SSW
6
1.5
NW
4
1.3
N
4
1.2
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
4
0.6
NNW
4
0.5
E
9
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
35
WSW
40
WSW
35
W
25
NNW
30
NNE
15
NE
35
SSW
25
WSW
40
NNE
30
NE
15
ESE
35
SW
25
N
20
NNE
10
ENE
25
SSW
30
WSW
35
NW
40
NW
50
NW
45
NW
30
NW
25
NW
20
NW
10
NNW
15
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
55
NW
50
NW
45
NW
35
NW
30
NNW
20
NW
 mm 
max°C
17
16
15
15
13
14
18
19
13
11
15
19
14
13
17
19
19
18
6
5
2
0
3
2
2
6
8
11
13
12
-3
0
0
0
4
Moonrise
9:53
10:23
10:50
11:16
11:42
12:10
12:42
1:19
2:05
3:02
4:09
5:23
Moonset
8:22
9:25
10:28
11:31
12:36
1:45
2:57
4:13
5:28
6:38
7:39
Sunrise
7:09
7:09
7:09
7:09
7:09
7:11
7:11
7:11
7:11
7:11
7:11
7:11
Sunset
4:55
4:57
4:58
4:58
4:59
5:00
5:00
5:00
5:01
5:02
5:02
5:04
Today's sea temperature in Ocracoke is
10.0° C
(Statistics for 23 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 19.6 max: 21.7 min: 17.5°C)
Issued (local time): 12 am Tuesday 23 Dec 2025
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