The Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.64° N 77.10° W

Issued: 7 am 30 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Point sea temperature is

24.6°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at The Point today (30 Sep):

Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with SE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Point at 1PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (30 Sep)	1.5ft (0.4m)	9s
Afternoon (30 Sep)	1ft (0.3m)	13s
Evening (30 Sep)	1ft (0.3m)	13s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Wednesday 30							Thursday 1								Friday 2
	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
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
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 10	SE 9	SE 9	SE 13	SE 13	SE 13	SE 13	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 9	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12
Wave Graph
kJ	23	22	21	27	26	26	25	54	52	51	28	22	34	34	21	21	21	35	22	35	35	35	34
Wind (km/h)	E	NE	ESE	SE	SSE	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	S	SW	WSW	WSW	S	S	SSW	SSW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	glassy	cross	cross-on	on	on	on	on	on	cross-on	glassy	on	on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on
High Tide			10:41AM0.93m				10:57PM0.67m					11:35AM0.91m				11:52PM0.64m				12:35PM0.88m
Low Tide	4:10AM0.02m					5:11PM0.08m			4:58AM0.04m					6:09PM0.12m				5:52AM0.06m				7:14PM0.16m


	7:01	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:01	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:03	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	6:53	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:52	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:51	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	24	23	25	26	26	25	25	25	25	24	26	26	26	25	25	25	25	24	26	28	26	26	26
Feels °C	26	24	26	25	25	25	26	27	28	27	28	27	27	27	27	28	29	27	29	29	26	26	27
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 10	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 9	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 4	SE 4	SE 4	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12
kJ	23	22	21	20	20	20	19	54	52	51	28	22	34	34	21	21	8	8	4	35	35	35	34
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 13	SE 13	SE 13	SE 13	SE 13	E 8	E 8	E 9	SE 12	SE 9	E 9	E 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	ESE 8	SE 4	SE 4	E 8
kJ	17	17	17	27	26	26	25	5	5	6	22	12	6	6	7	7	21	35	22	7	4	4	5
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SSE 3	E 8	SSE 4	E 9	E 8	E 9	E 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	E 9	E 8	E 8	E 8
kJ	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	6	2	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	6	5	5	5
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	SE 3	SSE 3	SSE 3	—	—	—	SSE 4	SE 4	SE 4	SSE 4	SSE 4	—	—	SE 4	SSW 3	SW 3	S 3
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	1	—	—	—	4	5	5	7	6	—	—	4	1	2	4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras Carolina North	Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras Carolina North	Hatteras Light House Carolina North	30th Street/Ship Bottom New Jersey	Boiler Carolina North	Boilers (Ranger Station) Carolina North	The Lighthouse Carolina North	Bogue Pier Carolina North	The Lighthouse Carolina North	Hatteras Light House Carolina North	Damneck Naval Base Virginia	Sumner Avenue (Strathmere) New Jersey	Jenkinsons (Point Pleasant Beach) New Jersey	North End Virginia	Outer Banks Pier Carolina North	Surf City Pier Carolina North	Surf City Pier Carolina North	Hatteras Light House Carolina North	Damneck Naval Base Virginia	47th Street New Jersey	Assateague Maryland
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
Distance (km)	34	34	147	147	157	613	189	191	161	12	161	157	259	550	664	272	195	47	47	157	259	544	435
Best forecast wave conditions in North Carolina	Hatteras Light House	Surf City Pier	The Lighthouse	Rodanthe Pier	K.O.A		Chicahauk	Chicahauk	Chicahauk	Chicahauk	Chicahauk	S-Turns					Laundromats	Chicahauk	Chicahauk	The Lighthouse
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1		1	1	1	1	1	1					1	1	1	1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States	Hollywood Beach CAL - Ventura	Hollywood Beach CAL - Ventura	Swamis CAL - San Diego County	Silver Strand CAL - Ventura	Haggerty's CAL - LA County	Hollywood Beach CAL - Ventura	Hollywood Beach CAL - Ventura	Hollywood Beach CAL - Ventura	Malibu CAL - LA County	Hollywood Beach CAL - Ventura	Malibu CAL - LA County	The Wedge CAL - Orange County	Super Tubes CAL - Ventura	Super Tubes CAL - Ventura	Malibu CAL - LA County	Malibu CAL - LA County	Malibu CAL - LA County	The Wedge CAL - Orange County	The Wedge CAL - Orange County	The Wedge CAL - Orange County	North End Virginia	Outside Ponquogue Long Island NY	Malibu CAL - LA County
Rating (10 max)	2	1	2	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	1
Header Global	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Pascuales Mexico	Ouano Lefts New Caledonia	Fish Boma South Africa	Gerickes Point South Africa	Easky Left Ireland	Easky Left Ireland	Easky Left Ireland	Gas Bay Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Cavalos de Fao Portugal	Figueira da Foz - Buarcos Portugal	Bolina Portugal	Figueira da Foz - Buarcos Portugal	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Papatowai New Zealand
Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	5	5	5	9	9	9	7	6	6	5	5	5	5	6	6	5	5	5	5	7

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