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Current conditions

Wed Nov 11, 7am EST

Surf rating: Fair · 3.2/5

Surf

2.2ft

Knee to thigh · 10s period

From ESE 110°

Wind

3mph

Offshore

From NW 326°

Swells

  • 1.3ft 10s Primary · ESE
  • 0.7ft 3s Secondary · SSW

Tide

2ft

Rising · high 8:00am, 2.3ft

Water

67°F

2-3mm wetsuit

Full Body Wetsuit

Weather

64°F

Mostly Cloudy

315 225 135 45 W S E N
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Next 7 days Updated

  1. Today 11/11 2ft
  2. Thu 11/12 1–2ft
  3. Fri 11/13 1–2ft
  4. Sat 11/14 1ft
  5. Sun 11/15 1ft
  6. Mon 11/16 1–2ft
  7. Tue 11/17 3–8ft

Surf, wind & weather 1-week forecast

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Today 11/11 Thu 11/12 Fri 11/13 Sat 11/14 Sun 11/15 Mon 11/16 Tue 11/17
1am 4am 7am 10am 1pm 4pm 7pm 10pm 1am 4am 7am 10am 1pm 4pm 7pm 10pm 1am 4am 7am 10am 1pm 4pm 7pm 10pm 1am 4am 7am 10am 1pm 4pm 7pm 10pm 1am 4am 7am 10am 1pm 4pm 7pm 10pm 1am 4am 7am 10am 1pm 4pm 7pm 10pm 1am 4am 7am 10am 1pm 4pm 7pm 10pm

Surf ft

2.2 11s 2.2 10s 2.2 10s 2.2 10s 2.2 10s 2.1 10s 2 10s 2.1 10s 1.7 5s 1.7 5s 1.3 5s 1.2 6s 1.3 6s 1.4 7s 1.8 7s 2 7s 1.8 7s 1.6 7s 1.6 7s 1.4 7s 1.1 6s 1.1 6s 1.1 6s 1 6s 0.9 3s 0.9 3s 0.9 3s 0.8 3s 0.8 3s 0.8 3s 0.8 3s 0.9 5s 1.3 7s 1.2 3s 0.9 3s 0.7 3s 0.7 4s 1.3 6s 1 13s 1 3s 1 3s 1.5 3s 1.4 4s 2 8s 1.9 8s 2.3 8s 2.1 4s 2 4s 1.9 5s 2 6s 2.8 6s 4.1 6s 6.1 7s 7.7 8s 7.6 9s 7.4 9s

Wind mph

7 5 3 1+3 9+2 15 13+6 15+9 14+9 18+12 21+13 20+5 17+7 19+5 19+1 19+3 17+5 15+5 14+5 16+1 15+1 15 12+1 15+4 19+2 19+2 19+3 17+0 15+0 14 13+0 11 14+1 15+2 14 11 5+1 6+1 13 13 13 15 15 15 15 17 17 22 30 26+3 27+8 28 29+2 31+3 25+3 26+4

Tide ft

2:00am -1.9ft 8:00am 2.3ft 3:00pm -1.7ft 8:00pm 1.1ft 2:00am -1.7ft 9:00am 2.2ft 3:00pm -1.5ft 9:00pm 1ft 3:00am -1.6ft 10:00am 2ft 4:00pm -1.4ft 10:00pm 0.9ft 4:00am -1.4ft 10:00am 1.8ft 5:00pm -1.3ft 11:00pm 0.8ft 5:00am -1.3ft 11:00am 1.7ft 6:00pm -1.2ft 11:00pm 0.8ft 6:00am -1.2ft 12:00pm 1.6ft 7:00pm -1.2ft 12:00am 0.9ft 7:00am -1.1ft 1:00pm 1.5ft 7:00pm -1.3ft

Weather °F

65° 64° 64° 70° 72° 69° 67° 66° 65° 65° 65° 69° 72° 71° 67° 64° 62° 61° 60° 64° 66° 64° 62° 61° 59° 57° 56° 61° 64° 62° 59° 58° 57° 56° 55° 61° 65° 63° 61° 59° 58° 57° 57° 62° 63° 62° 62° 61° 60° 59° 59° 61° 62° 63° 60° 59°
Time Surf Swells Wind Weather
Today 11/11
1am 2.2ft 1.3ft10s 0.7ft2s 7mph Cross-shore 65°FMostly Cloudy
4am 2.2ft 1.3ft10s 0.7ft3s 5mph Offshore 64°FMostly Cloudy
Now 2.2ft 1.3ft10s 0.7ft3s 3mph Offshore 64°FMostly Cloudy
10am 2.2ft 1.3ft10s 0.7ft3s 1mph +3 Onshore 70°FCloudy
1pm 2.2ft 1.3ft10s 0.7ft3s 9mph +2 Cross-shore 72°FCloudy
4pm 2.1ft 1.3ft9s 1.6ft3s 15mph Cross-shore 69°FCloudy
7pm 2ft 1ft9s 1.6ft3s 13mph +6 Cross-shore 67°FCloudy
10pm 2.1ft 1ft9s 2ft4s 15mph +9 Cross-shore 66°FCloudy
Thu 11/12
1am 1.7ft 1ft9s 2.3ft4s 14mph +9 Cross-shore 65°FMostly Cloudy
4am 1.7ft 1ft9s 2.6ft5s 18mph +12 Cross-shore 65°FClear
7am 1.3ft 0.7ft9s 3ft5s 21mph +13 Cross-shore 65°FClear
10am 1.2ft 0.7ft9s 3.3ft5s 20mph +5 Cross-shore 69°FMostly Clear
1pm 1.3ft 0.7ft9s 3.3ft6s 17mph +7 Cross-shore 72°FPartly Cloudy
4pm 1.4ft 0.7ft9s 3.6ft6s 19mph +5 Cross-shore 71°FClear
7pm 1.8ft 3ft6s 0.7ft9s 1.3ft2s 19mph +1 Offshore 67°FClear
10pm 2ft 2.3ft7s 0.3ft9s 1.6ft2s 19mph +3 Offshore 64°FClear
Fri 11/13
1am 1.8ft 2ft7s 0.3ft9s 1.6ft3s 17mph +5 Offshore 62°FClear
4am 1.6ft 1.6ft7s 0.3ft9s 1.3ft2s 15mph +5 Offshore 61°FClear
7am 1.6ft 1.3ft6s 0.3ft9s 1ft2s 14mph +5 Offshore 60°FClear
10am 1.4ft 1.3ft6s 0.3ft9s 1.3ft2s 16mph +1 Offshore 64°FClear
1pm 1.1ft 1ft6s 0.3ft9s 1.3ft2s 15mph +1 Offshore 66°FClear
4pm 1.1ft 1ft6s 0.3ft9s 1.3ft2s 15mph Offshore 64°FClear
7pm 1.1ft 1ft6s 0.3ft9s 1ft2s 12mph +1 Offshore 62°FClear
10pm 1ft 0.7ft5s 0.3ft9s 1ft2s 15mph +4 Offshore 61°FPartly Cloudy
Sat 11/14
1am 0.9ft 0.7ft5s 0.3ft9s 1.6ft3s 19mph +2 Offshore 59°FPartly Cloudy
4am 0.9ft 0.7ft5s 0.3ft9s 1.6ft3s 19mph +2 Offshore 57°FClear
7am 0.9ft 0.7ft5s 0.3ft11s 1.6ft3s 19mph +3 Offshore 56°FClear
10am 0.8ft 0.3ft5s 0.3ft11s 1.6ft3s 17mph +0 Offshore 61°FClear
1pm 0.8ft 0.3ft5s 0.3ft11s 1.3ft2s 15mph +0 Offshore 64°FClear
4pm 0.8ft 0.3ft5s 0.3ft11s 1.3ft2s 14mph Offshore 62°FClear
7pm 0.8ft 0.3ft5s 0.3ft8s 1ft2s 13mph +0 Offshore 59°FClear
10pm 0.9ft 0.3ft5s 0.3ft7s 0.7ft2s 11mph Offshore 58°FClear
Sun 11/15
1am 1.3ft 0.3ft7s 0.3ft5s 0.7ft2s 14mph +1 Offshore 57°FClear
4am 1.2ft 0.7ft6s 0.3ft5s 1.3ft2s 15mph +2 Cross-shore 56°FClear
7am 0.9ft 0.3ft6s 0.3ft8s 1.3ft3s 14mph Cross-shore 55°FClear
10am 0.7ft 0.3ft6s 0.3ft4s 1.3ft3s 11mph Cross-shore 61°FClear
1pm 0.7ft 1ft3s 0.3ft6s 5mph +1 Cross-shore 65°FClear
4pm 1.3ft 0.7ft3s 0.3ft6s 6mph +1 Cross-shore 63°FPartly Cloudy
7pm 1ft 0.3ft6s 0.3ft12s 1ft2s 13mph Cross-shore 61°FMostly Cloudy
10pm 1ft 0.3ft6s 0.3ft12s 1.3ft2s 13mph Cross-shore 59°FCloudy
Mon 11/16
1am 1ft 0.3ft8s 0.3ft5s 1.3ft3s 13mph Cross-shore 58°FPartly Cloudy
4am 1.5ft 0.7ft8s 0.3ft12s 1.6ft3s 15mph Cross-shore 57°FClear
7am 1.4ft 0.7ft7s 0.3ft8s 1.6ft3s 15mph Cross-shore 57°FPartly Cloudy
10am 2ft 0.7ft7s 0.3ft8s 1.6ft3s 15mph Cross-shore 62°FCloudy
1pm 1.9ft 0.7ft7s 0.7ft8s 1.6ft3s 15mph Cross-shore 63°FCloudy
4pm 2.3ft 1ft7s 0.3ft11s 2ft3s 17mph Cross-shore 62°FCloudy
7pm 2.1ft 1ft7s 0.3ft11s 2.3ft3s 17mph Cross-shore 62°FCloudy
10pm 2ft 1ft7s 0.3ft11s 3ft4s 22mph Cross-shore 61°FCloudy
Tue 11/17
1am 1.9ft 1ft7s 4.3ft4s 30mph Cross-shore 60°FCloudy
4am 2ft 0.7ft7s 0.3ft11s 4.9ft5s 26mph +3 Cross-shore 59°FChance of Drizzle
7am 2.8ft 1.6ft6s 0.3ft10s 4.9ft6s 27mph +8 Cross-shore 59°FChance of Rain
10am 4.1ft 3ft6s 0.3ft10s 4.3ft5s 28mph Cross-shore 61°FChance of Rain
1pm 6.1ft 5.6ft6s 29mph +2 Cross-shore 62°FChance of Rain
4pm 7.7ft 6.2ft8s 3ft3s 31mph +3 Cross-shore 63°FChance of Rain
7pm 7.6ft 5.9ft8s 2ft3s 25mph +3 Offshore 60°FChance of Rain
10pm 7.4ft 5.2ft8s 2.3ft3s 26mph +4 Offshore 59°FChance of Drizzle

Tide, sun & moon 1-month tide forecast

  1. Today 11/11

    • Low -1.9ft
    • High 2.3ft
    • Low -1.7ft
    • High 1.1ft
    Sunrise
    Sunset
    Daylight
    10h 28m
    Moon
    Waxing crescent

  2. Thu 11/12

    • Low -1.7ft
    • High 2.2ft
    • Low -1.5ft
    • High 1ft
    Sunrise
    Sunset
    Daylight
    10h 26m
    Moon
    Waxing crescent

  3. Fri 11/13

    • Low -1.6ft
    • High 2ft
    • Low -1.4ft
    • High 0.9ft
    Sunrise
    Sunset
    Daylight
    10h 25m
    Moon
    Waxing crescent

  4. Sat 11/14

    • Low -1.4ft
    • High 1.8ft
    • Low -1.3ft
    • High 0.8ft
    Sunrise
    Sunset
    Daylight
    10h 23m
    Moon
    Waxing crescent

  5. Sun 11/15

    • Low -1.3ft
    • High 1.7ft
    • Low -1.2ft
    • High 0.8ft
    Sunrise
    Sunset
    Daylight
    10h 21m
    Moon
    Waxing crescent

  6. Mon 11/16

    • Low -1.2ft
    • High 1.6ft
    • Low -1.2ft
    Sunrise
    Sunset
    Daylight
    10h 21m
    Moon
    First quarter

  7. Tue 11/17

    • High 0.9ft
    • Low -1.1ft
    • High 1.5ft
    • Low -1.3ft
    Sunrise
    Sunset
    Daylight
    10h 19m
    Moon
    First quarter

  8. Wed 11/18

    • High 1ft
    • Low -1.2ft
    • High 1.5ft
    • Low -1.5ft
    Sunrise
    Sunset
    Daylight
    10h 18m
    Moon
    Waxing gibbous

Nearby buoys

Spot guide See surf map

Topsail Beach is a beach break facing southeast. It works best with swell from the E–S and wind from the W–N.

Faces
SE135°
Best swell
E–S
Best wind
W–N
Tide range
2.9–6.1 ftNeap to spring
Break
Beach break
Bottom
Sand
Best tide
Low to Mid
Best season
Fall
Ability
Beginner to Intermediate

34.3575°, -77.6346°

Morning: PoorMidday: FairEvening: PoorMorning: Very PoorMidday: Very PoorEvening: Very PoorMidday: PoorEvening: GoodFair · 2.7/5Fair · 3.2/5Very Poor · 1.3/5Poor · 2.4/5Fair · 2.5/5Very Poor · 1.0/5Poor · 1.6/5Fair · 3.1/5Fair · 3.0/5Poor · 1.5/5Poor · 2.0/5Good · 3.5/5Knee to thigh · From ESE · Swells 1.3ft 10s ESE, 0.7ft 2s SSWKnee to thigh · From ESE · Swells 1.3ft 10s ESE, 0.7ft 3s SSWKnee to thigh · From ESE · Swells 1.3ft 9s ESE, 1.6ft 3s SSWAnkle to shin · From ESE · Swells 1ft 9s ESE, 1.6ft 3s SSWKnee to thigh · From ESE · Swells 1ft 9s ESE, 2ft 4s SSWAnkle to shin · From SSW · Swells 1ft 9s ESE, 2.3ft 4s SSWAnkle to shin · From SSW · Swells 1ft 9s ESE, 2.6ft 5s SWAnkle to shin · From SSW · Swells 0.7ft 9s ESE, 3ft 5s SWAnkle to shin · From SSW · Swells 0.7ft 9s ESE, 3.3ft 5s SWAnkle to shin · From SSW · Swells 0.7ft 9s ESE, 3.3ft 6s SSWAnkle to shin · From SSW · Swells 0.7ft 9s ESE, 3.6ft 6s SSWAnkle to shin · From SSW · Swells 3ft 6s SSW, 0.7ft 9s ESE, 1.3ft 2s WNWAnkle to shin · From S · Swells 2.3ft 7s SSW, 0.3ft 9s ESE, 1.6ft 2s NNWAnkle to shin · From S · Swells 2ft 7s SSW, 0.3ft 9s ESE, 1.6ft 3s NWAnkle to shin · From SSW · Swells 1.6ft 7s SSW, 0.3ft 9s ESE, 1.3ft 2s NWAnkle to shin · From SSW · Swells 1.3ft 6s SSW, 0.3ft 9s ESE, 1ft 2s WNWAnkle to shin · From SSW · Swells 1.3ft 6s SSW, 0.3ft 9s ESE, 1.3ft 2s WNWAnkle to shin · From SSW · Swells 1ft 6s SSW, 0.3ft 9s ESE, 1.3ft 2s WNWAnkle to shin · From SSW · Swells 1ft 6s SSW, 0.3ft 9s ESE, 1ft 2s WNWAnkle to shin · From SSW · Swells 0.7ft 5s SSW, 0.3ft 9s ESE, 1ft 2s WFlat · From NNW · Swells 0.7ft 5s SSW, 0.3ft 9s ESE, 1.6ft 3s NNWFlat · From NNW · Swells 0.7ft 5s SSW, 0.3ft 11s ESE, 1.6ft 3s NNWFlat · From NNW · Swells 0.3ft 5s SSW, 0.3ft 11s ESE, 1.6ft 3s NNWFlat · From NNW · Swells 0.3ft 5s SSW, 0.3ft 11s ESE, 1.3ft 2s NNWFlat · From NNW · Swells 0.3ft 5s SSW, 0.3ft 8s SE, 1ft 2s NFlat · From SSW · Swells 0.3ft 5s SSW, 0.3ft 7s SE, 0.7ft 2s NAnkle to shin · From SE · Swells 0.3ft 7s SE, 0.3ft 5s SSW, 0.7ft 2s NAnkle to shin · From NNE · Swells 0.7ft 6s SE, 0.3ft 5s SSW, 1.3ft 2s NNEFlat · From NNE · Swells 0.3ft 6s SE, 0.3ft 8s E, 1.3ft 3s NNEFlat · From NE · Swells 0.3ft 6s SE, 0.3ft 4s SSW, 1.3ft 3s NEFlat · From NE · Swells 1ft 3s NE, 0.3ft 6s SEAnkle to shin · From SE · Swells 0.7ft 3s ENE, 0.3ft 6s SEAnkle to shin · From ESE · Swells 0.3ft 6s SE, 0.3ft 12s ESE, 1ft 2s NEAnkle to shin · From NE · Swells 0.3ft 6s SE, 0.3ft 12s ESE, 1.3ft 2s NEAnkle to shin · From ENE · Swells 0.3ft 8s SE, 0.3ft 5s SE, 1.3ft 3s NEAnkle to shin · From NE · Swells 0.7ft 8s SE, 0.3ft 12s ESE, 1.6ft 3s NEAnkle to shin · From ENE · Swells 0.7ft 7s SE, 0.3ft 8s ENE, 1.6ft 3s NEAnkle to shin · From SE · Swells 0.7ft 7s SE, 0.3ft 8s E, 1.6ft 3s ENEAnkle to shin · From ESE · Swells 0.7ft 7s SE, 0.7ft 8s E, 1.6ft 3s ENEKnee to thigh · From ESE · Swells 1ft 7s SE, 0.3ft 11s ESE, 2ft 3s ENEKnee to thigh · From ENE · Swells 1ft 7s SE, 0.3ft 11s ESE, 2.3ft 3s ENEAnkle to shin · From ENE · Swells 1ft 7s SE, 0.3ft 11s ESE, 3ft 4s ENEAnkle to shin · From ENE · Swells 1ft 7s SE, 4.3ft 4s ENEAnkle to shin · From ENE · Swells 0.7ft 7s SE, 0.3ft 11s ESE, 4.9ft 5s ENEKnee to thigh · From ENE · Swells 1.6ft 6s SE, 0.3ft 10s ESE, 4.9ft 6s ENEChest to shoulder · From E · Swells 3ft 6s SE, 0.3ft 10s ESE, 4.3ft 5s ENEOverhead+ · From SE · Swells 5.6ft 6s ESEOverhead+ · From SE · Swells 6.2ft 8s SE, 3ft 3s NEOverhead+ · From SSE · Swells 5.9ft 8s SE, 2ft 3s NNWOverhead+ · From SSE · Swells 5.2ft 8s SE, 2.3ft 3s NWCross-shore · From WOffshore · From WOffshore · From NWOnshore · From S · Gusts 4 mphCross-shore · From SSW · Gusts 11 mphCross-shore · From SWCross-shore · From SW · Gusts 19 mphCross-shore · From SW · Gusts 24 mphCross-shore · From WSW · Gusts 23 mphCross-shore · From WSW · Gusts 30 mphCross-shore · From WSW · Gusts 34 mphCross-shore · From WSW · Gusts 25 mphCross-shore · From WSW · Gusts 24 mphOffshore · From NW · Gusts 20 mphOffshore · From NNW · Gusts 22 mphOffshore · From NW · Gusts 22 mphOffshore · From WNW · Gusts 19 mphOffshore · From WNW · Gusts 17 mphOffshore · From WNW · Gusts 16 mphOffshore · From WNWOffshore · From WNW · Gusts 13 mphOffshore · From NNW · Gusts 21 mphOffshore · From NNW · Gusts 17 mphOffshore · From NNW · Gusts 15 mphOffshore · From NNWOffshore · From NNW · Gusts 13 mphCross-shore · From N · Gusts 17 mphCross-shore · From NNECross-shore · From NE · Gusts 6 mphCross-shore · From ENE · Gusts 7 mphCross-shore · From NECross-shore · From NE · Gusts 29 mphCross-shore · From NE · Gusts 35 mphCross-shore · From ENE · Gusts 31 mphCross-shore · From NNE · Gusts 34 mphOffshore · From NW · Gusts 28 mphOffshore · From NW · Gusts 30 mphMostly CloudyCloudyClearMostly ClearPartly CloudyChance of DrizzleChance of RainGusts 4 mphGusts 11 mphGusts 19 mphGusts 24 mphGusts 23 mphGusts 30 mphGusts 34 mphGusts 25 mphGusts 20 mphGusts 22 mphGusts 17 mphGusts 16 mphGusts 13 mphGusts 21 mphGusts 15 mphGusts 6 mphGusts 7 mphGusts 29 mphGusts 35 mphGusts 31 mphGusts 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