The Point surf break

The Point surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 11 Jan 2026 EST
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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
11.3° C
(Which is 9.1°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 6PM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm January 11). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jan)5ft (1.6m)6s
Afternoon (11 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (11 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)7s

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

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Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
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
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.1
SE
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.2
ESE
0.6
SW
0.2
ESE
1
SW
1
SW
Period(s) (?)667776688888888888883844
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1751108351291642213333333336773939
Wind
(km/h)
25
W
25
NW
40
NW
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
5
S
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
5
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:45PM
0.46
2:35AM
0.62
2:43PM
0.43
3:29AM
0.64
3:40PM
0.42
4:20AM
0.66
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:05AM
0.12
7:51PM
0.05
9:10AM
0.12
8:41PM
0.06
10:09AM
0.12
9:32PM
0.05
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Sunrise--------7:15-------7:15-------
Sunset--5:15-------5:16-------5:17-----
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
1-----------------------
Temp. °C1615128410015677666710111111121111
Feels °C (?)11102-1-5-7-7-6-4223312235555766
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