Waves, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Waves, a community in Dare County, North Carolina.
Overnight
65°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
7-day forecast for Waves
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 65°F | Partly Cloudy | 7 mph NE | 9% |
| Wednesday | 72°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 9 mph E | 15% |
| Wednesday Night | 65°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 9 mph SE | 15% |
| Thursday | 72°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny | 8 to 12 mph S | 15% |
| Thursday Night | 67°F | Partly Cloudy | 9 mph S | 13% |
| Friday | 73°F | Rain Showers Likely | 8 to 15 mph S | 56% |
| Friday Night | 63°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 12 to 15 mph SW | 87% |
| Saturday | 65°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny | 12 to 15 mph N | 31% |
| Saturday Night | 58°F | Partly Cloudy | 12 to 16 mph N | 5% |
| Sunday | 63°F | Sunny | 10 to 15 mph NW | 3% |
| Sunday Night | 57°F | Mostly Clear | 12 to 16 mph NW | 8% |
| Monday | 62°F | Sunny | 15 mph NW | 8% |
| Monday Night | 57°F | Mostly Clear | 12 to 15 mph NW | 3% |
| Tuesday | 64°F | Sunny | 14 mph W | 3% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Waves (35.566, -75.465). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Waves
Last spring frost
Mar 1
First fall frost
Dec 20
Growing season
292 days
Hardiness zone
9a
More local growing data for Waves: nearby ZIP 27982 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · North Carolina frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Frisco 2Nne, Nc (23.1 mi from Waves). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.