OBX Beach & Weather

Forecasts

10-LOCATION OUTER BANKS FORECAST

Forecasts across the Outer Banks

Start with Nags Head, the OBX Beach & Weather home location, then compare today’s weather across all ten communities. Use the location selectors below for the 12-hour and extended forecasts.

HOME LOCATION Nags Head Forecast: AccuWeather
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ALL TEN BEACHES

Today’s Forecast

Compare today’s weather across the Outer Banks at a glance. Nags Head is shown first as the OBX Beach & Weather home location.

AccuWeather
Nags HeadHome
Sunny
90°/ 75°
Rain24%WindSSW 6 mph
Corolla
Mostly Sunny
94°/ 76°
Rain25%WindS 5 mph
Duck
Sunny
87°/ 76°
Rain25%WindS 6 mph
Southern Shores
Sunny
87°/ 76°
Rain25%WindS 6 mph
Kitty Hawk
Sunny
90°/ 76°
Rain25%WindS 6 mph
Kill Devil Hills
Sunny
88°/ 76°
Rain23%WindS 6 mph
Rodanthe
Sunny
87°/ 78°
Rain20%WindSSW 6 mph
Avon
Sunny
83°/ 78°
Rain7%WindSW 6 mph
Buxton
Sunny
83°/ 78°
Rain7%WindSW 6 mph
Hatteras Village
Sunny
86°/ 78°
Rain6%WindSW 6 mph
NEXT TWELVE HOURS

Hour-by-Hour

Choose a beach to see its full 12-hour forecast. Nags Head is selected first; choosing another location replaces the displayed forecast.

AccuWeather
Nags HeadOBX Beach & Weather Home
12-hour forecast
9 PM 79° Feels 83° Rain 7% SSW 9 mph
10 PM 79° Feels 85° Rain 7% SSW 8 mph
11 PM 79° Feels 85° Rain 7% SSW 8 mph
12 AM 78° Feels 84° Rain 7% SSW 8 mph
1 AM 78° Feels 84° Rain 5% SSW 8 mph
2 AM 78° Feels 83° Rain 0% SW 8 mph
3 AM 77° Feels 83° Rain 0% SW 8 mph
4 AM 77° Feels 82° Rain 0% SW 8 mph
5 AM 76° Feels 82° Rain 0% SW 7 mph
6 AM 75° Feels 81° Rain 0% WSW 7 mph
7 AM 77° Feels 83° Rain 0% WSW 8 mph
8 AM 79° Feels 86° Rain 0% WSW 8 mph
FIVE-DAY OUTLOOK

Extended Forecast

Choose a beach to see its five-day outlook. The selected location replaces the previous one, keeping the page focused and easy to compare.

AccuWeather
Nags HeadOBX Beach & Weather Home
5-day forecast
Tue Tue, Sep 1 90°/ 75° Sunny Rain 24% SSW 6 mph
Wed Wed, Sep 2 89°/ 76° Mostly Sunny Rain 0% N 8 mph
Thu Thu, Sep 3 91°/ 76° Partly Sunny Rain 25% S 8 mph
Fri Fri, Sep 4 91°/ 76° Showers Rain 86% W 10 mph
Sat Sat, Sep 5 84°/ 74° Partly Sunny Rain 55% N 8 mph
NAGS HEAD / CENTRAL OUTER BANKS

Marine Forecast

Official NOAA/NWS coastal-waters guidance for the Nags Head area.

NWS
NOAA/NWS Marine ForecastCurrent coastal-waters forecast
Today

SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: SE 4 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 4 seconds.

Tonight

SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: SE 3 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 4 seconds.

Thursday

SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 3 ft at 9 seconds.

Thursday Night

SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.

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Forecast data by AccuWeather • Marine guidance from NOAA / National Weather Service • Live Nags Head observations from OBX Beach & Weather