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Lake Worth surf report and forecast

North Carolina, United States · updated 02 Nov 2026, 07:49 EST · NOAA GFS-Wave cycle 20261102_06z
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2.9rating now (B 5 · A 1)
0.8 m (2.8 ft)wave height now
7.9 speriod
Eswell from
12 kt NEwind cross-shore
18 °C (64 °F)water · 3/2 mm fullsuit
06:26 / 17:06sunrise / sunset

Swell 1: 0.1 m 15 s ENE · Wind waves: 0.8 m 8 s ENE

Best window this week: Friday 10:00 EST — 8.5 1.7 m (5.4 ft) at 11 s, cross-offshore wind. Ratings: 0–10 for an intermediate surfer; B = beginner, A = advanced. Offshore/onshore is judged against the coast's orientation (115° faces the sea).

7-day surf forecast

DayRatingWave heightPeriodSwell fromWindSun
Mon 02 Nov2.9 B 5 · A 10.8–0.9 m (2.5–2.9 ft)7 sE10 kt cross-shore06:26–17:06
Tue 03 Nov1.5 B 3 · A 10.8–0.8 m (2.5–2.8 ft)6 sESE7 kt cross-onshore06:27–17:05
Wed 04 Nov3.9 B 5 · A 20.9–1.1 m (3.1–3.8 ft)8 sESE6 kt glassy06:28–17:04
Thu 05 Nov5.7 B 4 · A 41.2–1.5 m (4.0–5.0 ft)9 sESE10 kt cross-onshore06:29–17:03
Fri 06 Nov8.5 B 3 · A 81.5–1.7 m (4.8–5.7 ft)11 sE7 kt cross-offshore06:30–17:02
Sat 07 Nov8.1 B 4 · A 71.4–1.5 m (4.6–4.9 ft)11 sE11 kt offshore06:31–17:01
Sun 08 Nov7.6 B 4 · A 61.3–1.4 m (4.2–4.6 ft)11 sE9 kt onshore06:32–17:00

Today and tomorrow, every 3 hours

TimeRatingWavePeriod · fromWind
Mon 07:002.9 B 5 · A 10.8 m (2.8 ft)8 s E12 kt NE cross-shore
Mon 10:002.8 B 4 · A 10.8 m (2.7 ft)8 s E11 kt NE cross-shore
Mon 13:002.8 B 5 · A 10.8 m (2.6 ft)8 s E10 kt NE cross-shore
Mon 16:001.0 B 2 · A 00.8 m (2.6 ft)5 s E8 kt ENE cross-onshore
Mon 19:001.0 B 2 · A 00.8 m (2.6 ft)6 s E8 kt E onshore
Mon 22:001.0 B 2 · A 00.8 m (2.5 ft)6 s E8 kt ESE onshore
Tue 01:001.0 B 2 · A 00.8 m (2.5 ft)6 s ESE7 kt ESE onshore
Tue 04:001.1 B 2 · A 00.8 m (2.5 ft)6 s ESE5 kt ESE onshore
Tue 07:001.2 B 3 · A 00.8 m (2.5 ft)6 s ESE6 kt ENE cross-onshore
Tue 10:001.2 B 2 · A 00.8 m (2.5 ft)6 s ESE8 kt NE cross-onshore
Tue 13:001.4 B 3 · A 00.8 m (2.5 ft)6 s ESE7 kt ENE cross-onshore
Tue 16:001.5 B 3 · A 10.8 m (2.6 ft)6 s ESE8 kt ENE cross-onshore
Tue 19:002.0 B 3 · A 10.8 m (2.7 ft)7 s ESE7 kt ESE onshore
Tue 22:002.3 B 4 · A 10.8 m (2.8 ft)7 s ESE8 kt ESE onshore

Model vs reality: nearest buoy

Buoy Oregon Inlet, NC (192) (44095), 40 km from Lake Worth, reported 1 h before this update. model on target (within 0.1 m).

BuoyModel
Wave height1.1 m (3.6 ft)1.0 m (3.2 ft)
Peak period8 s8 s
Swell fromEE

Buoy = measured at sea by NOAA NDBC. Model = GFS-Wave interpolated to the buoy's position and time. A persistent gap means the model is running high or low for this swell; adjust the forecast accordingly.

Lake Worth tide chart

+0.2 m-0.2 mMon 02Tue 03Wed 04Thu 05Fri 06Sat 07Sun 08Mon 09
DayHigh and low tide (EST, height vs. mean sea level)
Mon 02 NovHigh 02:00 (+0.1 m / +0.4 ft) · Low 08:10 (-0.2 m / -0.7 ft) · High 15:00 (+0.2 m / +0.6 ft) · Low 21:10 (-0.1 m / -0.4 ft)
Tue 03 NovHigh 03:10 (+0.1 m / +0.4 ft) · Low 09:20 (-0.2 m / -0.5 ft) · High 15:50 (+0.2 m / +0.5 ft) · Low 22:00 (-0.1 m / -0.5 ft)
Wed 04 NovHigh 04:20 (+0.1 m / +0.4 ft) · Low 10:30 (-0.1 m / -0.4 ft) · High 16:50 (+0.1 m / +0.4 ft) · Low 23:00 (-0.1 m / -0.5 ft)
Thu 05 NovHigh 05:30 (+0.1 m / +0.5 ft) · Low 11:40 (-0.1 m / -0.3 ft) · High 17:40 (+0.1 m / +0.4 ft) · Low 23:50 (-0.2 m / -0.6 ft)
Fri 06 NovHigh 06:40 (+0.2 m / +0.6 ft) · Low 12:50 (-0.1 m / -0.3 ft) · High 18:30 (+0.1 m / +0.3 ft)
Sat 07 NovLow 00:40 (-0.2 m / -0.6 ft) · High 07:30 (+0.2 m / +0.6 ft) · Low 13:40 (-0.1 m / -0.3 ft) · High 19:10 (+0.1 m / +0.3 ft)
Sun 08 NovLow 01:20 (-0.2 m / -0.7 ft) · High 08:20 (+0.2 m / +0.7 ft) · Low 14:30 (-0.1 m / -0.3 ft) · High 19:50 (+0.1 m / +0.3 ft)

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Waves: NOAA GFS-Wave global 0.25deg, cycle 20261102 06z (NOMADS). Tides: GOT4.10c (NASA GSFC) via pyTMD. Water: sea surface temperature: Open-Meteo Marine API (ECMWF / Météo-France), CC BY 4.0. Times in local time (America/New_York). Forecast for the nearest open-water model point (36.00, -75.50); local bathymetry, tide and wind change conditions at the beach.