Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Topsail Island today (11 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Topsail Island at 2AM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (11 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Evening (11 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Topsail Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 31°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Sat 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | S 5 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 29 | 39 | 34 | 36 | 30 | 20 | 34 | 19 | 39 | 42 | 33 | 35 | 58 | 69 | 21 | 20 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on |
High Tide | 3:58PM1.44m | 4:07AM1.13m | 4:54PM1.59m | 5:05AM1.12m | 5:48PM1.73m | 6:03AM1.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:17PM0.12m | 10:08AM-0.08m | 11:19PM0.05m | 11:01AM-0.15m | 00:18AM-0.03m | 11:55AM-0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | |
— | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 26 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 5 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 |
14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 29 | 21 | 13 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | SE 9 | E 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 7 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 |
— | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | — | SE 9 |
9 | 10 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 29 | 39 | 34 | 36 | 30 | 20 | 34 | 19 | 39 | 42 | 33 | 35 | 58 | 69 | — | 20 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2173 | 1106 | 635 | 517 | 293 | 293 | 430 | 489 | 489 | 490 | 469 | 654 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 490 | 671 | 617 | 293 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 864 |
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