The Point surf break

The Point surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 24 May 2026 EDT
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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
23.7° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at The Point today?

The current surf forecast for The Point at 3AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 May)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Afternoon (25 May)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Evening (25 May)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

Table - waves today at The Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wed
27
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
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSE
6
1.6
SSE
6
1.5
S
6
1.4
SSE
6
1.6
S
6
1.5
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
150
176
165
145
184
167
146
146
146
151
148
144
143
148
148
148
124
144
94
90
115
87
90
103
Wind (km/h)
30
S
25
S
20
S
25
S
25
SSW
25
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
3:30PM0.66m
3:42AM0.64m
4:29PM0.69m
4:37AM0.60m
5:20PM0.73m
5:29AM0.57m
Low Tide
9:40PM0.11m
10:02AM0.02m
10:46PM0.11m
10:49AM0.02m
11:44PM0.10m
11:31AM0.02m
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5:58
5:58
5:58
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8:09
8:10
8:12
8:12
2
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
24
23
23
24
24
24
25
25
26
25
24
24
24
24
26
26
26
25
25
24
24
24
26
27
22
23
23
24
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
24
25
25
26
25
25
25
26
24
25
25
26
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
8
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
Energy kJ
13
12
12
12
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
41
46
53
65
60
77
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.1
SE
12
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
Energy kJ
3
6
10
10
4
4
4
4
4
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSE
6
1.6
SSE
6
1.5
S
6
1.4
SSE
6
1.6
S
6
1.5
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
5
Energy kJ
150
176
165
145
184
167
146
146
146
151
148
144
143
148
148
148
124
144
94
90
115
87
90
103
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
268
225
259
435
259
456
225
272
225
225
259
206
206
206
195
197
206
206
259
206
206
206
195
195
Best forecast wave conditions in North Carolina
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
8
9
9
9
9
5
6
6
7
7
7
6
7
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