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Topsail Island surf break

Topsail Island surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 20 Nov 2025 EST
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Topsail Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Topsail Island sea temperature is
15.7° C
 (Which is 7.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Topsail Island today?

The current surf forecast for Topsail Island at 12AM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Nov)--
Afternoon (21 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)4s
Evening (21 Nov)0.5ft (0.1m)8s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
ENE
0.1
SE
0.2
E
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.7
SW
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.1
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.8
ENE
Period(s) (?)494888884444555556666556
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)833333551691321232630244085372820172041
Wind
(km/h)
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
SSE
0
S
5
SW
5
SSE
5
SSE
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
WNW
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		glassonglassglassglasscross-
on		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:19PM
1.11
7:40AM
1.58
7:55PM
1.08
8:17AM
1.55
8:32PM
1.05
8:55AM
1.51
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:32PM
0.14
1:00AM
0.12
2:10PM
0.16
1:36AM
0.14
2:48PM
0.18
2:13AM
0.16
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Sunrise-----6:48-------6:48-------6:50--
Sunset5:01-------5:01-------5:01-------
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---------------2111-----
Temp. °C161617171818192124222120201920202021191513121417
Feels °C (?)151617181919202224232119191819182022201411101215
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