The Point Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(United-States – Carolina North)
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The Point Spot ID: Type: sandbar Reliability: fairly consistent Best: Swell S | Wind NE Sea Temperature Today is: 21.8 °C |
Thursday, 23 May 2013, 22:35 Local time
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The Point in North Carolina is an exposed beach break that has reasonably consistent surf The best wind direction is from the northeast. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell angle is from the south. The beach break favours left handers. Surfable at all stages of the tide. It very rarely gets crowded here. Take care of the strong rips here.
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Forecast Wave Energy (Power): 12hrs |
Tide Times:For Bogue Inlet, North Carolina, 1 miles from The Point.
The Point Tide Times and Tide Chart Live Weather:At Bogue/Swansboro Airport, 8 km from The Point.
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Overall The Point Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in May
The graph describes the combination of swells directed at The Point through a typical M... (show all text) 
The rose diagram shows how often and how strongly the wind blows from different directi... (show all text) The two graphs above are also combined in the single The Point surf consistency graph. Also see The Point surf quality by season and The Point surf quality by month. |
The Point Location Maps
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Use this relief map to navigate to Carolina North surf spots and tide stations that are in the area of The Point
Visitor Reviews of The Point |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to The Point:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Bogue Pier | 7 mi |
| Second closest break | Atlantic Beach | 21 mi |
| Third closest break | Triple S Pier | 23 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Topsail Island | 25 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Shackleford Banks | 29 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to The Point: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Onslow Bay Outer Buoy | 31 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Ocean Crest Pier Buoy | 78 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Frying Pan Shoals Buoy | 91 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Diamond Shoals Buoy | 100 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Jamestown Buoy | 177 mi |
Tide stations nearest to The Point: |
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| Closest tide station | Bogue Inlet | 1 mi |
| Second closest tide station | New River Inlet | 16 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Spooner Creek | 18 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Coral Bay, Atlantic Beach | 19 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | N.C. State Fisheries | 21 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to The Point: |
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| Closest ski area | Wintergreen Resort (United States) | 245 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Wolf Ridge Ski Resort (United States) | 264 mi |
| Third closest ski area | The Homestead Ski Area (United States) | 277 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Appalachian Ski Mountain (United States) | 278 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Massanutten (United States) | 278 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to The Point: |
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| Closest city location | Jacksonville (United States) | 21 mi |
| Second closest city location | Wilmington (United States) | 52 mi |
| Third closest city location | Wilson (United States) | 88 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Fayetteville (United States) | 107 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Fort Bragg (United States) | 113 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to The Point is New River Mcas (Jacksonville) Airport (NCA) in USA, 32 km (20 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to The Point is Cherry Point Mcas Airport (NKT), also in USA, 35 km (22 miles) away.
- Third is Craven Co Rgnl (New Bern) Airport (EWN) in USA, 48 km (30 miles) away.
- Wilmington International Airport (ILM) in USA is 84 km (52 miles) away.
- Seymour Johnson Afb (Goldsboro) Airport (GSB), also in USA is the fifth nearest airport to The Point and is 110 km (68 miles) away.
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