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North CarolinaNatural lake, 1,016 acres, Moore County

Lake Surf conditions today

Shoreline: USGS National Hydrography Dataset

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Wind and gusts0 to 30+ ktScoreGood, caution, stay ashoreNightBest windowArrows point where the wind blows to.

Outlook. Monday: NNE wind 1 to 6 kt, gusts to 10 kt, high near 73°F. Tuesday: NE wind 1 to 5 kt, gusts to 9 kt, high near 75°F.

7-day wind forecast

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Last hour of NOAA MRMS radar, 1 km resolution. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, OpenMapTiles, OpenFreeMap.

Water level

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Measured from orbit by NASA's SWOT satellite each time it passes over the lake, usually every 10 to 21 days, to within about half a foot. Elevation is above sea level (EGM2008), not a gauge reading at a dock.

Lake facts

Type
Natural lake
State
North Carolina
County
Moore County
Surface area
1,016 acres
Coordinates
35.2391° N, 79.1942° W

About Lake Surf

Set in Moore County, North Carolina, Lake Surf is a 1,016-acre natural lake.

We have not matched Lake Surf to a public level gauge, so the water level on this page comes from NASA's SWOT satellite, which measures the lake surface from orbit on each pass. Wind, gusts and rain come from the National Weather Service forecast grid that covers the water.

Mid-sized lakes like this one tend to have shifty, gusty wind near shore and steadier pressure in the middle, which is why gust spread matters as much as average speed.

The go or no-go calls above are a starting point, not a guarantee. Read how we score conditions, and always check local rules and posted warnings before you launch.

Lake Surf questions

Is it windy on Lake Surf today?

The National Weather Service forecast for the lake from October 26: Monday: NNE wind 1 to 6 kt, gusts to 10 kt, high near 73°F. The panel at the top of this page refreshes the current wind, gusts and direction when you open it and turns them into a call for sailing, paddling, power boating and fishing.

What is the water level at Lake Surf right now?

We have not matched Lake Surf to a public level gauge, so the water level card on this page uses NASA's SWOT satellite, which measures the lake surface every time it passes overhead, usually every 10 to 21 days. The card shows the latest pass, its date and the change since the pass before.

How big is Lake Surf?

Lake Surf covers about 1,016 acres (1.6 square miles) of surface water.

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