Fort Fisher Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.90° N 77.95° W

Issued: 1 am 30 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fort Fisher sea temperature is
27.5° C

Normal for this time of year

Fort Fisher surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Fort Fisher today (30 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Fort Fisher at 7AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 30). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jun)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (30 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Evening (30 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

Table - waves today at Fort Fisher. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 23°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1
E
7
1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
43
48
38
50
86
94
98
104
124
131
142
145
201
218
163
163
159
130
123
120
112
114
114
69
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
NE
25
ENE
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
15
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
10
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
8:28AM1.25m
8:54PM1.52m
9:06AM1.23m
9:24PM1.49m
9:39AM1.23m
9:43PM1.47m
Low Tide
2:23AM0.09m
2:07PM0.08m
3:02AM0.09m
2:45PM0.09m
3:39AM0.09m
3:21PM0.10m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:03
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:25
8:25
8:25
 mm
Temp °C
25
24
23
25
27
27
26
26
25
25
25
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
24
26
27
27
27
27
Feels °C
26
25
24
25
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
26
25
26
25
25
26
28
27
27
28
28
30
31
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
9
1.3
E
8
1.3
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
0.4
SE
9
Energy kJ
34
34
29
36
23
19
43
201
218
130
123
120
21
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
5
0.3
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.4
SE
9
Energy kJ
4
4
2
2
22
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
5
0.1
S
5
Energy kJ
2
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1
E
7
1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
Energy kJ
43
48
38
50
86
94
98
104
124
131
142
145
153
163
163
159
112
114
114
69
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
514
22
70
577
824
824
826
806
127
12
12
22
806
127
127
127
127
70
12
12
127
963
127
127
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Rating
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
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1
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2
2
3
3
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2
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
8
5
7
6
6
5
7
9
9
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