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 06:37 AM and sunset is at 05:55 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Cool air temperatures (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the N by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Cool air temperatures (max 19°C on Tue night, min 2°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, near gales from the NE by Mon afternoon).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Sun morning).

Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Fri
13
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
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
Wave Height Map
High Tide
2:59PM0.23m
3:58AM0.35m
4:12PM0.24m
5:02AM0.35m
5:19PM0.26m
5:58AM0.35m
6:16PM0.28m
6:47AM0.35m
7:06PM0.30m
7:31AM0.34m
7:51PM0.32m
8:12AM0.33m
8:32PM0.33m
8:49AM0.31m
9:11PM0.33m
9:26AM0.29m
9:49PM0.33m
10:02AM0.27m
10:28PM0.32m
10:39AM0.25m
11:10PM0.31m
11:19AM0.23m
11:56PM0.30m
12:03PM0.22m
00:47AM0.29m
12:53PM0.21m
1:44AM0.28m
1:50PM0.20m
Low Tide
10:11AM0.05m
9:25PM0.02m
11:13AM0.04m
10:50PM0.01m
12:06PM0.02m
11:55PM0.00m
12:53PM0.01m
00:51AM-0.01m
1:36PM0.00m
1:42AM-0.01m
2:15PM-0.00m
2:30AM-0.01m
2:51PM0.00m
3:15AM0.00m
3:23PM0.01m
3:59AM0.02m
3:48PM0.02m
4:42AM0.03m
4:08PM0.03m
5:25AM0.05m
4:30PM0.04m
6:15AM0.07m
5:01PM0.05m
7:18AM0.09m
5:41PM0.06m
8:31AM0.10m
6:31PM0.07m
9:36AM0.10m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
1.3
S
7
1.8
S
7
1.5
S
7
1
S
7
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.8
SE
5
0.8
ESE
5
0.6
SE
9
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
8
1.6
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
7
2.1
ENE
7
2.1
E
9
2.1
E
8
2
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
10
1
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
10
1
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.7
SE
9
0.7
SE
9
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SSW
4
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
1
S
4
1.1
S
5
1.3
S
5
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
30
SW
50
SW
30
WSW
25
NE
25
NE
30
ENE
25
NNE
25
NE
15
NNE
5
N
5
S
45
NE
45
NE
55
NE
45
NE
45
ENE
30
E
30
SSE
25
S
15
SW
0
SSW
10
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
10
SW
20
S
20
SSW
20
SW
30
SSW
30
SW
20
W
15
SSW
15
E
15
ESE
15
SSE
20
SW
20
SW
30
SSW
25
SW
15
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
35
SW
40
SSW
 mm 
2
8
1
3
1
5
3
2
1
1
max°C
16
13
14
10
11
13
13
13
12
14
16
6
6
4
8
13
17
19
19
20
18
17
18
17
17
18
19
20
20
20
21
23
17
18
20
20
22
22
21
20
19
19
20
20
19
19
18
Moonrise
12:44
1:54
3:06
4:16
5:23
6:27
7:29
8:30
9:31
10:31
12:32
1:31
2:28
3:20
4:07
Moonset
3:15
4:10
4:55
5:33
6:04
6:32
6:58
7:23
7:48
8:15
9:46
10:21
11:01
11:49
12:42
1:41
Sunrise
6:37
6:35
6:33
6:33
6:31
6:30
6:28
6:28
6:26
6:24
7:24
6:22
6:20
6:20
6:18
6:16
Sunset
5:55
5:57
5:58
5:59
6:00
6:00
6:01
6:02
6:02
6:04
7:05
6:06
6:07
6:07
6:08
6:08
Today's sea temperature in Ocracoke is
7.8° C
(Statistics for 26 Feb 1981-2005 – mean: 17.8 max: 19.8 min: 14.5°C)
Issued (local time): 6 am Thursday 26 Feb 2026
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