Fort Fisher Surf Break

Fort Fisher Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 33.90° N 77.95° W

Issued: 1 am 22 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fort Fisher sea temperature is
26.7° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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

Surf Forecasts:

Fort Fisher surf forecast from 22 Jun 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 28 Jun, 8AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period, SE swell with 48 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Fort Fisher this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Fort Fisher in the next 16 days are 0.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 28) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Jun 27) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 8AM (Sun 28th Jun)1.5ft (0.5m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Fort Fisher over the next 16 days.

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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 31°C on Tue night, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
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
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
12
0.2
ESE
9
0.1
E
11
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.5
SE
6
0.8
ESE
4
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
8
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SE
10
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
9
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
8
2
15
10
15
20
25
14
14
19
19
16
15
20
21
28
46
48
47
44
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
20
S
25
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
NNE
20
NE
20
E
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
10
S
15
SSW
25
S
25
SW
20
SW
30
SSW
25
SW
10
WSW
20
SSW
5
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
2:49PM1.51m
2:58AM1.38m
3:38PM1.55m
3:46AM1.34m
4:27PM1.58m
4:36AM1.32m
5:17PM1.59m
5:26AM1.30m
6:05PM1.60m
6:15AM1.28m
6:51PM1.60m
7:02AM1.27m
7:36PM1.58m
Low Tide
8:07AM-0.02m
8:39PM0.15m
8:56AM-0.02m
9:35PM0.15m
9:43AM-0.01m
10:27PM0.13m
10:29AM0.01m
11:18PM0.11m
11:14AM0.02m
00:07AM0.10m
11:59AM0.04m
00:55AM0.09m
12:43PM0.06m
1:40AM0.09m
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:03
—
—
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
—
8:25
—
—
8:25
—
—
8:25
—
—
8:25
—
—
8:25
—
—
8:25
—
—
8:25
—
 mm
1
—
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
19
Temp °C
27
28
29
28
30
31
25
26
26
27
27
26
28
28
27
30
30
28
29
31
26
Feels °C
29
29
29
28
30
33
25
25
27
28
27
28
30
28
28
30
29
28
31
31
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.4
SE
7
0.7
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.5
SE
6
0.2
SSW
5
0.4
SE
6
0.4
E
4
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.2
ESE
10
1.2
SSW
6
0.8
S
6
0.4
SE
9
0.9
SSW
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
Energy kJ
15
6
23
15
31
28
20
3
14
5
19
19
16
9
108
47
28
39
14
47
44
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SSW
6
0.3
SSW
5
0.2
S
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
E
4
0.2
E
4
—
0.3
SE
10
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
—
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
—
0.5
SSW
5
Energy kJ
3
8
2
2
10
15
10
5
2
12
3
1
—
15
20
21
—
46
48
—
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
12
0.1
E
12
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.1
NE
4
0.1
SE
10
—
—
0.2
ESE
10
—
—
—
—
—
—
Energy kJ
5
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
11
14
1
4
—
—
10
—
—
—
—
—
—
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
4
0.6
S
4
0.9
SW
5
0.8
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
—
0.5
ENE
4
0.8
ESE
4
0.6
E
4
—
—
0.4
S
3
0.5
S
4
0.9
SSE
6
1.6
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
SW
5
—
0.7
SSW
4
—
Energy kJ
4
9
33
37
77
—
8
25
14
—
—
3
9
62
173
111
53
32
—
16
—
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(10 max)
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The above surf forecast table for Fort Fisher provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Fort Fisher can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Fort Fisher surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Fort Fisher) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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