The Point surf break

The Point surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 06 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
10.7° C
(Which is 9.8°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 9PM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm January 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jan)--
Afternoon (06 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Evening (06 Jan)5ft (1.6m)6s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
S
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
S
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
S
0.4
ENE
0.4
E
0.5
SE
0.6
SE
0.8
SSE
0.9
SSE
1
SSE
Period(s) (?)666777766666555553334455
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)16621221620919213814095372623127765533510223051
Wind
(km/h)
30
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
5
W
5
W
5
NNW
10
N
15
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
20
SE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:00PM
0.64
10:21AM
0.74
10:53PM
0.63
11:09AM
0.66
11:47PM
0.62
11:58AM
0.59
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:00PM
-0.10
4:03AM
-0.07
4:46PM
-0.07
4:58AM
-0.01
5:31PM
-0.04
5:57AM
0.05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sunrise------7:16-------7:16-------7:15-
Sunset5:12-------5:13-------5:14-------
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C171516161515151820191817141314171716181919202020
Feels °C (?)131112121213131619191715111011141413161616171818
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