Fort Fisher Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.90° N 77.95° W

Issued: 7 am 26 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fort Fisher sea temperature is
27.3° 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 (26 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Fort Fisher at 12PM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Afternoon (26 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Evening (26 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Mon
29
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
2 AM
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
9
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.4
SE
9
0.9
S
5
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
23
21
17
20
37
25
38
41
39
38
37
34
34
34
33
44
45
45
74
44
43
42
42
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
25
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WNW
15
WSW
20
SW
25
SSW
25
SW
15
W
15
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
5:26AM1.30m
6:05PM1.60m
6:15AM1.28m
6:51PM1.60m
7:02AM1.27m
7:36PM1.58m
Low Tide
11:14AM0.02m
00:07AM0.10m
11:59AM0.04m
00:55AM0.09m
12:43PM0.06m
1:40AM0.09m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:01
6:03
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:25
8:25
8:25
8:25
 mm
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
28
28
28
27
27
26
27
27
29
29
28
28
28
27
26
25
28
29
29
28
26
24
Feels °C
29
28
29
29
29
28
28
27
28
26
29
28
27
29
28
28
27
26
29
29
29
28
28
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
Energy kJ
13
23
21
17
20
22
31
41
39
38
37
34
34
34
33
40
31
22
45
44
43
42
42
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
Energy kJ
8
3
34
44
45
45
74
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
4
Energy kJ
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
2
0.4
S
3
0.8
SSE
6
0.8
S
4
0.9
S
5
1
S
5
1.1
S
5
1
S
6
0.9
S
6
1
S
5
0.9
SSW
5
1.1
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
6
0.6
S
6
0.8
SSW
5
0.7
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
5
0.6
S
5
Energy kJ
1
3
37
25
38
52
65
60
50
59
43
57
40
22
39
29
21
19
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
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
292
267
296
769
745
525
531
543
367
205
290
313
376
337
35
13
13
13
13
267
728
33
13
12
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Rating
(10 max)
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
7
5
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
9
8
7
6
5
5
6
6
6
8
7
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