Weather for Nags Head, North Carolina
Current Weather
Humidity: 72%
Feels Like: 80.4°F
Wind: NE 11.6 mph
Wind Gusts: 15 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 75%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 4.3
Five Day Weather Forecast
Tue
H: 81°F
L: 77°F
Wed
H: 80°F
L: 77°F
Thu
H: 80°F
L: 78°F
Fri
H: 76°F
L: 73°F
Sat
H: 78°F
L: 75°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.37 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.74 μg/m3
Ozone: 97 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:08 PM
Sunset: 8:03 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 49 mins
Moon Transit: 10:24 PM
Moonset: 2:07 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 88.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
11:27 AM - 1:57 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
5:17 PM - 6:47 PM1:37 AM - 3:07 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Beach Hazards Statement issued August 5 at 2:55AM EDT until August 5 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Effective: Tue August 5, 2025, 2:55 AM
Expires: Tue August 5, 2025, 3:00 PM
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...The beaches north of Cape Hatteras. * WHEN...From 8 AM EDT this morning through this evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The most likely time for strong rip currents to occur is a couple hours either side of low tide, which will occur around 11 am this morning.
Life-threatening rip currents. If caught in a rip current, remain calm. Swim in a direction following the shoreline. If tired, float or tread water until out of the rip current. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
Beach Hazards Statement issued August 5 at 6:46AM EDT until August 5 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Effective: Tue August 5, 2025, 6:46 AM
Expires: Tue August 5, 2025, 3:00 PM
* WHAT...Breaking waves of 3 to 4 feet will result in rough surf conditions and a high risk of rip currents. * WHERE...In Maryland, Maryland Beaches County. In North Carolina, Eastern Currituck County. In Virginia, Virginia Beach, and Accomack and Northampton Counties. * WHEN...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
Beach Hazards Statement issued August 5 at 6:46AM EDT until August 5 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Effective: Tue August 5, 2025, 6:46 AM
Expires: Tue August 5, 2025, 3:00 PM
* WHAT...Breaking waves of 3 to 4 feet will result in rough surf conditions and a high risk of rip currents. * WHERE...In Maryland, Maryland Beaches County. In North Carolina, Eastern Currituck County. In Virginia, Virginia Beach, and Accomack and Northampton Counties. * WHEN...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 77.4°F
Average Humidity: 77%
Wind: 13.4 mph
UV Index: 2.4
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.55 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.69 μg/m3
Ozone: 97.36 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:08 PM
Sunset: 8:03 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 49 mins
Moon Transit: 10:24 PM
Moonset: 2:07 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 88.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
11:27 AM - 1:57 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
5:17 PM - 6:47 PM1:37 AM - 3:07 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 78.4°F
Average Humidity: 88%
Wind: 12.5 mph
UV Index: 2.6
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.54 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.74 μg/m3
Ozone: 93.68 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:08 PM
Sunset: 8:01 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 47 mins
Moon Transit: 11:19 PM
Moonset: 3:03 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 94.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:22 AM - 2:52 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
6:07 PM - 7:37 PM2:33 AM - 4:03 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 79°F
Average Humidity: 86%
Wind: 19.7 mph
UV Index: 1.6
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.65 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.51 μg/m3
Ozone: 81.36 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 8:00 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 45 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 4:06 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 98.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM1:16 PM - 3:46 PM
Minor Periods
6:49 PM - 8:19 PM3:36 AM - 5:06 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 75.5°F
Average Humidity: 87%
Wind: 19.5 mph
UV Index: 1.3
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.53 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.37 μg/m3
Ozone: 82.64 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 7:59 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 43 mins
Moon Transit: 12:13 AM
Moonset: 5:13 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 100.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM2:09 PM - 4:39 PM
Minor Periods
7:26 PM - 8:56 PM4:43 AM - 6:13 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 76.3°F
Average Humidity: 85%
Wind: 22.1 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.51 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.37 μg/m3
Ozone: 85.46 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 7:58 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 42 mins
Moon Transit: 1:05 AM
Moonset: 6:22 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:35 AM - 3:05 AM2:59 PM - 5:29 PM
Minor Periods
7:58 PM - 9:28 PM5:52 AM - 7:22 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5