Waves, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Waves, a community in Dare County, North Carolina.
Tonight
75°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
7-day forecast for Waves
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 75°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph N | 13% |
| Saturday | 80°F | Partly Sunny | 12 to 17 mph NE | 14% |
| Saturday Night | 76°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 12 to 17 mph NE | 26% |
| Sunday | 81°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny | 12 mph E | 23% |
| Sunday Night | 76°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 8 mph S | 8% |
| Monday | 81°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 8 mph N | 11% |
| Monday Night | 77°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 8 mph NE | 48% |
| Tuesday | 80°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 to 18 mph NE | 52% |
| Tuesday Night | 75°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 18 to 23 mph NE | 58% |
| Wednesday | 78°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 23 to 26 mph NE | 54% |
| Wednesday Night | 75°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 25 to 29 mph NE | 50% |
| Thursday | 77°F | Chance Rain Showers | 24 to 28 mph N | 44% |
| Thursday Night | 72°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 22 to 28 mph N | 43% |
| Friday | 76°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 25 mph N | 31% |
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 Sep 19, 2026.