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The Point surfForecast / Carolina North / USA
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The Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Point sea temperature is
23.5° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at The Point today?
The current surf forecast for The Point at 6AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 23). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (23 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (23 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at The Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 23°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | |
101 | 140 | 101 | 101 | 82 | 79 | 90 | 168 | 123 | 253 | 234 | 156 | 161 | 158 | 153 | 143 | 155 | 146 | 146 | 104 | 101 | 89 | 92 | 82 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 1:41AM0.75m | 2:26PM0.63m | 2:42AM0.69m | 3:30PM0.66m | 3:42AM0.64m | 4:29PM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:15AM0.01m | 8:29PM0.09m | 9:11AM0.02m | 9:40PM0.11m | 10:02AM0.02m | 10:46PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | |
2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
101 | 84 | 101 | 101 | 82 | 79 | 90 | 91 | 1 | 4 | — | 5 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | — | — | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | — | E 8 | — |
7 | 7 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 20 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | SE 13 | — | — | SE 13 | SE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | E 12 | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 7 | — | — | 7 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
— | 140 | — | — | — | — | — | 168 | 123 | 253 | 234 | 156 | 161 | 158 | 153 | 143 | 155 | 146 | 146 | 104 | 101 | 89 | 92 | 82 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 0 | 157 | 161 | 179 | 238 | 205 | 206 | 99 | 225 | 82 | 206 | 225 | 225 | 225 | 259 | 225 | 259 | 272 | 225 | 225 | 259 | 225 | 259 |
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