The Point surf break

The Point surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 22 Jan 2026 EST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
9.5° C
(Which is 10.6°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 7PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm January 22). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Afternoon (22 Jan)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (22 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SE
0.6
ESE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.7
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
1.6
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.9
ENE
2
ENE
2.1
E
1.7
E
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
Period(s) (?)101010101099999910101010678887777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)456477779010610310310310313912011394941540000452306183173
Wind
(km/h)
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
15
N
15
N
20
N
25
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:37AM
0.70
10:02PM
0.62
10:18AM
0.66
10:50PM
0.65
11:03AM
0.60
11:43PM
0.68
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:58PM
-0.06
4:09AM
-0.04
4:36PM
-0.07
5:02AM
-0.01
5:18PM
-0.07
6:02AM
0.02
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Sunrise--------7:11-------7:11-------
Sunset--5:27-------5:28-------5:29-----
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
----------------------11
Temp. °C1215151413121099986550-4-5-4-2-10-147
Feels °C (?)7111111109555631-2-1-9-14-15-13-10-9-8-9-31
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