Rodanthe, United States

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Rodanthe Pier beach landscape (Unsplash)
Rodanthe. Photo: Khürt Williams khurtwilliams, CC0, Wikimedia Commons

About Rodanthe

Rodanthe is a town in North Carolina, United States. From Rodanthe you can reach 6 surf spots. The nearest is Rodanthe, a surf spot under 0.1 km from the centre. Overture lists 36 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 4 of them campsites. The nearest airport is EWN, 154 km away.

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Staying in Rodanthe

  • 36 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 4 of them campsites (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: EWN, 154 km, ORF, 159 km, PGV, 173 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Rodanthe.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for intermediate surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. The best of the spots that stay in Rodanthe each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 1 spot stays in another town: within your drive, it counts for Rodanthe too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Expert

Surf spots within 20 km of Rodanthe: Mon 19 Oct to Sun 25 Oct
SpotMon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24Sun 25
Rhodanthe Pier1.1 kmabout 5 min by car6 ft645 kJwind from the north-north-east, 29 knots, too big6 ft666 kJwind from the north, 27 knots, too big6 ft454 kJwind from the north-north-east, 24 knots, poor5 ft299 kJwind from the north, 18 knots, poor4 ft148 kJwind from the north-north-east, 17 knots, poor2 ft51 kJwind from the north-east, 19 knots, too small4 ft110 kJwind from the north-east, 14 knots, poor
All readings for Rhodanthe Pier: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Rhodanthe Pier, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct0, too big6 ft10 s645kJwind from the north-north-east, 29 knots18°C
Tue 20Oct0, too big6 ft9 s666kJwind from the north, 27 knots18°C
Wed 21Oct3, poor6 ft9 s454kJwind from the north-north-east, 24 knots17°C
Thu 22Oct13, poor5 ft9 s299kJwind from the north, 18 knots16°C
Fri 23Oct14, poor4 ft8 s148kJwind from the north-north-east, 17 knots17°C
Sat 24Oct6, too small2 ft8 s51kJwind from the north-east, 19 knots17°C
Sun 25Oct18, poor4 ft6 s110kJwind from the north-east, 14 knots19°C
S-Turns1.6 kmabout 5 min by car6 ft645 kJwind from the north-north-east, 29 knots, too big6 ft666 kJwind from the north, 27 knots, too big6 ft454 kJwind from the north-north-east, 24 knots, poor5 ft299 kJwind from the north, 18 knots, poor4 ft148 kJwind from the north-north-east, 17 knots, poor2 ft51 kJwind from the north-east, 19 knots, too small4 ft110 kJwind from the north-east, 14 knots, poor
All readings for S-Turns: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at S-Turns, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct0, too big6 ft10 s645kJwind from the north-north-east, 29 knots18°C
Tue 20Oct0, too big6 ft9 s666kJwind from the north, 27 knots18°C
Wed 21Oct3, poor6 ft9 s454kJwind from the north-north-east, 24 knots17°C
Thu 22Oct13, poor5 ft9 s299kJwind from the north, 18 knots16°C
Fri 23Oct14, poor4 ft8 s148kJwind from the north-north-east, 17 knots17°C
Sat 24Oct6, too small2 ft8 s51kJwind from the north-east, 19 knots17°C
Sun 25Oct18, poor4 ft6 s110kJwind from the north-east, 14 knots19°C
Sea Haven0.6 kmabout 5 min by car6 ft645 kJwind from the north-north-east, 29 knots, too big6 ft666 kJwind from the north, 27 knots, too big6 ft454 kJwind from the north-north-east, 24 knots, poor5 ft299 kJwind from the north, 18 knots, poor4 ft148 kJwind from the north-north-east, 17 knots, poor2 ft51 kJwind from the north-east, 19 knots, too small4 ft110 kJwind from the north-east, 14 knots, poor
All readings for Sea Haven: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Sea Haven, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct0, too big6 ft10 s645kJwind from the north-north-east, 29 knots18°C
Tue 20Oct0, too big6 ft9 s666kJwind from the north, 27 knots18°C
Wed 21Oct3, poor6 ft9 s454kJwind from the north-north-east, 24 knots17°C
Thu 22Oct13, poor5 ft9 s299kJwind from the north, 18 knots16°C
Fri 23Oct14, poor4 ft8 s148kJwind from the north-north-east, 17 knots17°C
Sat 24Oct6, too small2 ft8 s51kJwind from the north-east, 19 knots17°C
Sun 25Oct18, poor4 ft6 s110kJwind from the north-east, 14 knots19°C
Boiler13.9 kmabout 25 min by car7 ft768 kJwind from the north-north-east, 30 knots, too big6 ft646 kJwind from the north, 29 knots, too big6 ft544 kJwind from the north-north-east, 26 knots, too big5 ft310 kJwind from the north, 18 knots, poor4 ft161 kJwind from the north-north-east, 19 knots, poor2 ft62 kJwind from the north-east, 20 knots, too small4 ft131 kJwind from the north-east, 14 knots, poor
All readings for Boiler: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Boiler, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct0, too big7 ft10 smushy768kJwind from the north-north-east, 30 knots18°C
Tue 20Oct0, too big6 ft10 smushy646kJwind from the north, 29 knots18°C
Wed 21Oct0, too big6 ft9 smushy544kJwind from the north-north-east, 26 knots17°C
Thu 22Oct7, poor5 ft9 smushy310kJwind from the north, 18 knots16°C
Fri 23Oct15, poor4 ft8 smushy161kJwind from the north-north-east, 19 knots17°C
Sat 24Oct7, too small2 ft7 smushy62kJwind from the north-east, 20 knots18°C
Sun 25Oct16, poor4 ft6 smushy131kJwind from the north-east, 14 knots19°C
New New Inlet9.8 kmabout 20 min by car7 ft768 kJwind from the north-north-east, 30 knots, too big6 ft646 kJwind from the north, 30 knots, too big6 ft544 kJwind from the north-north-east, 26 knots, too big6 ft448 kJwind from the north, 20 knots, poor4 ft161 kJwind from the north-north-east, 19 knots, poor2 ft62 kJwind from the north-east, 20 knots, too small4 ft131 kJwind from the north-east, 15 knots, poor
All readings for New New Inlet: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at New New Inlet, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct0, too big7 ft10 s768kJwind from the north-north-east, 30 knots18°C
Tue 20Oct0, too big6 ft10 s646kJwind from the north, 30 knots18°C
Wed 21Oct0, too big6 ft9 s544kJwind from the north-north-east, 26 knots17°C
Thu 22Oct9, poor6 ft9 s448kJwind from the north, 20 knots16°C
Fri 23Oct15, poor4 ft8 s161kJwind from the north-north-east, 19 knots17°C
Sat 24Oct7, too small2 ft7 s62kJwind from the north-east, 20 knots18°C
Sun 25Oct16, poor4 ft6 s131kJwind from the north-east, 15 knots18°C
Rodanthe0 kmabout 5 min by carNeeds 5 ft+3 ft160 kJwind from the north, 30 knots3 ft148 kJwind from the north, 27 knots3 ft140 kJwind from the north, 25 knots3 ft159 kJwind from the north, 16 knots2 ft47 kJwind from the north-north-east, 17 knots1 ft21 kJwind from the north-east, 19 knots, offshore3 ft55 kJwind from the north-east, 14 knots, offshore
All readings for Rodanthe: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Rodanthe, each day
DayScorefor ExpertSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct5, too small3 ft10 s160kJwind from the north, 30 knots18°C
Tue 20Oct5, too small3 ft9 s148kJwind from the north, 27 knots18°C
Wed 21Oct5, too small3 ft9 s140kJwind from the north, 25 knots17°C
Thu 22Oct7, too small3 ft9 s159kJwind from the north, 16 knots16°C
Fri 23Oct3, too small2 ft7 s47kJwind from the north-north-east, 17 knots17°C
Sat 24Oct6, too small1 ft7 s21kJwind from the north-east, 19 knots, offshore17°C
Sun 25Oct14, too small3 ft6 s55kJwind from the north-east, 14 knots, offshore19°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Rodanthe, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Places to eat near Rodanthe

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits