Topsail Island surf break

Topsail Island surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 29 Nov 2025 EST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
16.3° C
(Which is 6.3°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 1PM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Afternoon (29 Nov)1ft (0.3m)3s
Evening (29 Nov)1ft (0.3m)3s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
01
Tue
02
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.2
ESE
0.4
SE
0.3
SE
0.5
SE
0.7
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
SE
0.4
SE
0.6
E
0.4
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
Period(s) (?)884433388844555555997988
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)22542226159919473527161710132833273122
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
S
5
SW
5
W
5
W
10
NNW
20
N
20
N
20
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crossoncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:35AM
1.22
1:52PM
1.27
2:34AM
1.37
2:50PM
1.26
3:30AM
1.54
3:47PM
1.25
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:38AM
0.21
8:06PM
0.09
8:46AM
0.14
8:56PM
0.01
9:50AM
0.05
9:46PM
-0.08
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
01
Tue
02
Sunrise-6:56-------6:56-------6:56------
Sunset----4:59-------4:59-------4:59---
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C1015778810121618181716141188101091114
Feels °C (?)-5-6-503354810151616151613722555712
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