Topsail Island Surf Break

Topsail Island 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.46° N 77.49° W

Issued: 7 pm 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Topsail Island sea temperature is
28.3° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Topsail Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Topsail Island today (07 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Topsail Island at 1AM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Afternoon (07 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (07 Jul)3ft (0.9m)6s

Table - waves today at Topsail Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 35°C on Thu afternoon, min 27°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Mon
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thu
9
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.9
S
5
1.2
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
0.7
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
5
1
S
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.9
SSW
6
1
S
6
0.9
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.4
SSW
6
0.8
S
6
0.8
S
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
27
26
33
42
81
83
77
31
40
40
49
62
115
112
32
32
54
62
52
87
94
145
49
49
Wind (km/h)
15
S
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
20
S
15
SSW
20
SW
10
SW
15
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
SSW
15
S
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
00:42AM1.22m
1:30PM1.30m
1:34AM1.15m
2:28PM1.41m
2:33AM1.09m
Low Tide
6:35PM0.19m
6:58AM0.03m
7:37PM0.20m
7:45AM-0.00m
8:45PM0.19m
8:38AM-0.04m
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
—
—
—
—
6:03
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:03
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:03
—
—
—
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
—
8:24
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
8:24
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
8:24
—
—
—
—
—
8:24
 mm
—
3
1
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
31
27
27
28
27
27
31
31
31
30
28
27
27
28
32
34
33
32
30
29
28
28
33
35
Feels °C
32
31
30
30
30
30
33
31
32
31
31
30
30
31
35
35
34
33
32
32
30
29
33
35
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.9
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.9
SSW
6
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.3
SE
9
Energy kJ
3
13
14
15
50
41
31
14
14
13
13
13
52
43
32
13
13
22
22
52
56
49
49
12
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
—
—
—
—
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
—
—
—
—
—
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.1
E
13
—
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.3
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.1
E
11
Energy kJ
—
—
—
—
15
15
15
—
—
—
—
—
13
13
13
3
—
3
3
13
21
21
20
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
E
11
—
Energy kJ
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
—
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.9
S
5
1.2
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
0.7
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
5
1
S
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
—
0.7
S
6
0.9
SSW
6
1
S
6
0.9
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.4
SSW
6
—
0.8
S
6
Energy kJ
27
26
33
42
81
83
77
31
40
40
49
62
115
112
—
32
54
62
52
87
94
145
—
49
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Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
520
1823
951
293
0
0
0
1206
2598
779
582
220
41
0
6
188
990
39
590
503
0
0
0
235
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
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