The Point surf break

The Point surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 11 May 2026 EDT
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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
20.4° C
(Which is 3.0°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 2PM is: 0.3m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)1ft (0.3m)12s
Afternoon (11 May)1ft (0.3m)12s
Evening (11 May)1ft (0.3m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thu
14
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
2 AM
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
1
ENE
5
1
ENE
6
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.8
E
6
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.8
SE
5
0.3
SE
10
0.7
SE
5
0.8
SE
5
0.7
SE
6
0.9
SSE
6
1.1
S
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
22
22
22
22
22
22
54
75
19
19
19
19
40
22
18
21
18
34
21
25
35
31
47
54
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
W
5
W
20
S
15
NW
30
NNE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
S
20
S
25
S
25
SSW
25
SW
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
3:09AM0.64m
3:51PM0.61m
4:04AM0.64m
4:44PM0.70m
4:57AM0.64m
5:34PM0.79m
Low Tide
9:37AM0.08m
9:59PM0.12m
10:22AM0.04m
11:01PM0.07m
11:08AM-0.02m
11:58PM0.01m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:07
6:07
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:00
8:00
8:01
8:02
2
2
3
Temp °C
22
22
25
25
21
15
14
13
12
12
17
20
19
18
19
19
19
20
21
21
21
21
21
22
23
23
26
23
20
10
10
10
9
8
12
15
14
14
16
16
16
18
18
17
18
18
18
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.3
S
5
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.7
SE
5
0.8
SE
5
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.2
ESE
10
Energy kJ
9
8
7
22
22
5
21
20
19
19
19
19
19
19
11
10
7
17
16
25
35
16
16
10
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
12
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
S
5
0.3
SE
12
0.3
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.2
E
8
0.2
SSE
6
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
SSE
8
Energy kJ
22
8
8
3
2
22
5
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
18
18
18
5
4
16
16
4
4
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
6
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
5
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
15
0.2
E
8
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
E
7
0.3
SE
10
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
Energy kJ
3
22
22
4
4
5
1
1
1
4
5
4
5
4
4
16
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
4
0.5
SW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
3
0.8
NE
4
1
ENE
5
1
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.8
ESE
4
0.7
ESE
4
0.8
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.7
SE
6
0.9
SSE
6
1.1
S
5
Energy kJ
8
10
8
7
4
16
54
75
83
71
77
86
40
22
17
21
16
34
21
31
47
54
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
182
47
719
679
487
456
435
34
41
260
518
238
238
1003
628
672
259
238
238
885
885
885
259
618
Best forecast wave conditions in North Carolina
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
9
5
5
9
5
9
9
8
9
9
8
6
8
7
6
6
9
9
5
9
5
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