Tide conditions for Rodanthe surf spots
Rodanthe, North Carolina
Updated Refreshed hourly · Tide data refreshes every 30 minutes from NOAA stations.
A foot of tide swing can shut down one break and light up another in Rodanthe. These 1 spots all respond differently - some need the low to expose the bar, others clean up on a rising mid.
Current Tide
0.6ft
Falling
Next Low
02:30 PM
0.4 ft
NOAA tide data via Cached Tide Data
Tide Chart
7-Day Tide Schedule
| Day | High 1 | Low 1 | High 2 | Low 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 11:00 AM(0.8ft) | 5:30 AM(0.4ft) | 11:00 PM(0.7ft) | 5:30 PM(0.4ft) |
| Tomorrow | 12:00 PM(0.7ft) | 7:00 AM(0.4ft) | -- | 6:00 PM(0.4ft) |
| Fri, Nov 13 | 12:00 AM(0.7ft) | 7:00 AM(0.4ft) | 12:00 PM(0.7ft) | 7:00 PM(0.4ft) |
| Sat, Nov 14 | 1:00 AM(0.7ft) | 8:00 AM(0.4ft) | 1:00 PM(0.7ft) | 8:00 PM(0.4ft) |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 1:30 AM(0.7ft) | 9:00 AM(0.4ft) | 2:00 PM(0.7ft) | 8:00 PM(0.4ft) |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 2:00 AM(0.7ft) | 9:00 AM(0.4ft) | 3:00 PM(0.6ft) | 9:00 PM(0.4ft) |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 3:00 AM(0.7ft) | 10:00 AM(0.4ft) | 4:00 PM(0.6ft) | 10:00 PM(0.4ft) |
Today
11:00 AM (0.8ft)
11:00 PM (0.7ft)
5:30 AM (0.4ft)
5:30 PM (0.4ft)
Tomorrow
12:00 PM (0.7ft)
7:00 AM (0.4ft)
6:00 PM (0.4ft)
Fri, Nov 13
12:00 AM (0.7ft)
12:00 PM (0.7ft)
7:00 AM (0.4ft)
7:00 PM (0.4ft)
Sat, Nov 14
1:00 AM (0.7ft)
1:00 PM (0.7ft)
8:00 AM (0.4ft)
8:00 PM (0.4ft)
Sun, Nov 15
1:30 AM (0.7ft)
2:00 PM (0.7ft)
9:00 AM (0.4ft)
8:00 PM (0.4ft)
Mon, Nov 16
2:00 AM (0.7ft)
3:00 PM (0.6ft)
9:00 AM (0.4ft)
9:00 PM (0.4ft)
Tue, Nov 17
3:00 AM (0.7ft)
4:00 PM (0.6ft)
10:00 AM (0.4ft)
10:00 PM (0.4ft)
Beach Tide Preferences
Each beach performs best at a specific tide range and direction. Plan your session around these windows.
Top spot recommendations
Sort your quiver, choose the right tide window, and jot down a backup in case the main peak gets stacked.
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Featured Beaches(1)
What to focus on today
- Annotated tide windows tied to specific breaks
- How lunar cycles reshape sandbars through the season
- Safety notes for rip-prone outbound tides
- Session planning tips for dawn patrol versus sunset
Frequently Asked Questions
About surfing in Rodanthe
- Tide preferences vary by spot in Rodanthe. Generally, incoming mid-tides work well for most beaches, offering a good balance of wave shape and power. Check individual spot guides for specific tide recommendations.
- Tides significantly impact surf conditions in Rodanthe. Low tide can expose reefs and sandbars creating hollow waves, while high tide often creates softer, more forgiving waves. Mid-tide transitions typically offer the most consistent conditions.
- You can check tide charts for Rodanthe on Quiver's surf forecast pages, NOAA tide predictions, or various surf forecast apps. Quiver provides real-time tide information integrated with surf conditions for accurate session planning.
