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| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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E |
ENE |
E |
ESE |
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| 5 s | cross | 5 s | 9 s |
Open ocean wave model on 23 January at 1 pm
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Topsail Island around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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ESE |
E |
ESE |
ESE |
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| 5 s |
cross- on |
5 s | 9 s |
Open ocean wave model on 23 January at 4 pm
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Topsail Island around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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SSE |
S |
SSE |
ESE |
NE |
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| 6 s |
cross- on |
6 s | 10 s | 6 s |
Open ocean wave model on 23 January at 7 pm
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Topsail Island around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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SSE |
S |
SSE |
NE |
NE |
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| 8 s |
cross- on |
8 s | 7 s | 8 s |
Open ocean wave model on 23 January at 10 pm
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Topsail Island around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
SSE |
S |
S |
NE |
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| 8 s |
cross- on |
8 s | 8 s |
Open ocean wave model on 24 January at 1 am
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Topsail Island around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
S |
SW |
S |
||||
| 9 s | cross | 9 s |
Open ocean wave model on 24 January at 4 am
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Topsail Island around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
S |
SW |
S |
E |
|||
| 10 s | cross | 10 s | 10 s |
Open ocean wave model on 24 January at 7 am
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Topsail Island around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
S |
WNW |
SSW |
S |
|||
| 10 s | off | 10 s | 10 s |
Open ocean wave model on 24 January at 10 am
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Topsail Island around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
S |
WNW |
SSW |
S |
E |
||
| 10 s | off | 11 s | 10 s | 11 s |
Open ocean wave model on 24 January at 1 pm
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Topsail Island around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
S |
WNW |
SSW |
E |
|||
| 10 s |
cross- off |
10 s | 10 s |
Open ocean wave model on 24 January at 4 pm
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Topsail Island around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
S |
WNW |
WNW |
S |
E |
||
| 10 s |
cross- off |
4 s | 10 s | 10 s |
Open ocean wave model on 24 January at 7 pm
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Topsail Island around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
S |
WNW |
WNW |
SSW |
ESE |
||
| 10 s | off | 5 s | 10 s | 10 s |
Open ocean wave model on 24 January at 10 pm
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Topsail Island around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
S |
NW |
WNW |
SSW |
ESE |
||
| 9 s | off | 4 s | 9 s | 10 s |
Open ocean wave model on 25 January at 1 am
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Topsail Island around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
S |
NW |
NW |
SSW |
ESE |
||
| 9 s | off | 3 s | 9 s | 10 s |
Open ocean wave model on 25 January at 4 am
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Topsail Island around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
S |
WNW |
NW |
SSW |
ESE |
||
| 9 s | off | 3 s | 9 s | 10 s |
Open ocean wave model on 25 January at 7 am
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Topsail Island around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
S |
NW |
NNW |
SSW |
ESE |
||
| 8 s | off | 3 s | 8 s | 10 s |
Open ocean wave model on 25 January at 10 am
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Topsail Island around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
S |
SSW |
SSW |
ESE |
|||
| 8 s | glass | 8 s | 10 s |
Open ocean wave model on 25 January at 1 pm
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Topsail Island around the time the photo was taken
Image captured 2 hours and 23 minutes after high water (falling spring tide). Tide height was 0.9m (2.8 ft). Range 7.50m (24.6 ft). Toggle tide graph
Topsail Island Surf Photo: 'Wes Rider' by Steve Young
Topsail Island


