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The Point Surf Photo: 'Leaning Hard' by Lee Norberg

Lat Long: 34.64° N 77.10° W

Issued: 1 am 21 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Point sea temperature is

26.0° C

1.0°C colder than average for this time of year

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

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
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	10 s	cross- off	6 s	10 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 October at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from The Point around the time the photo was taken

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	10 s	cross- off	6 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 October at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from The Point around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	NE	E	SE
	10 s	cross	6 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 October at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from The Point around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	NE	E	SE
	10 s	cross	6 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 October at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from The Point around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	NE	E	SE
	10 s	cross	6 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 October at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from The Point around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	NE	ESE	SE
	9 s	cross	9 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 October at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from The Point around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	NE	ESE	ESE
	9 s	cross	9 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 October at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from The Point around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	NNE	E	ESE
	9 s	cross- off	9 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 October at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from The Point around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	NNE	E	ESE
	9 s	cross- off	9 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 October at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from The Point around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	NNE	E	ESE
	9 s	cross- off	9 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 October at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from The Point around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	ENE	E	ESE
	9 s	cross- on	9 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 October at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from The Point around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	E		ESE
	9 s	cross- on		9 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 October at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from The Point around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	ENE	ENE	ESE
	9 s	cross- on	7 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 October at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from The Point around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	N		ESE
	9 s	cross- off		9 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 October at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from The Point around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	N		ESE
	9 s	cross- off		9 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 October at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from The Point around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	N		ESE	E
	9 s	cross- off		9 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 October at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from The Point around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	N		ESE	E
	9 s	cross- off		9 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 October at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from The Point around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 42 minutes after high water (falling ordinary tide). Tide height was 0.8m (2.7 ft). Range 4.08m (13.4 ft). Toggle tide graph

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The Point Surf Photo: 'Leaning Hard' by Lee Norberg

Surfer leads hard in to a turn on a Wave at The Point at Murrells Inlet, SC at Sunrise.

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User: Lee Norberg (202 photos)

Country: United States (4069 photos)

Photo taken at: 8:35 am 19 Oct 2017