The Point surf break

The Point surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 15 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
10.7° C
(Which is 9.5°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 3AM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am January 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Afternoon (15 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (15 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)7s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
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 (?)
1.1
SW
1.5
SW
1.6
SW
1.3
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.3
SE
0.4
SW
0.3
SW
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
1.1
SW
1.5
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SW
Period(s) (?)566777776866884566666666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6114820215110176402716111377739115165190131108128148148114
Wind
(km/h)
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
10
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
20
WSW
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:07AM
0.68
5:19PM
0.45
5:50AM
0.71
6:02PM
0.47
6:30AM
0.73
6:43PM
0.49
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:22PM
0.04
11:46AM
0.07
11:09PM
0.01
12:27PM
0.04
11:53PM
-0.02
1:05PM
0.02
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunrise----7:15-------7:13-------7:13---
Sunset------5:20-------5:21-------5:22-
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C11109624431-1-2-2046899101113151514
Feels °C (?)433-1-6-4-4-6-7-9-9-8-5-3-212244691111
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