Long Beach - Oak Island
A sleepy Oak Island sandbar that occasionally wakes to long South swells, producing short, lefts and rights with some push with strong rip hazards. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Long Beach - Oak Island in North Carolina.
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Lineup Insights
The Wave
Best windows occur when long-period South groundswells arrive with light North winds (north to NNE) around mid-to-high tide.
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Lineup Guide
Shore breaks here shift quickly with sand and strong rips make pickings risky - expect inconsistent peaks and localized current funnels.
Respect the local peak and watch for submerged hazards during lower tidal stages.
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