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Current conditions

Sun Nov 15, 4am EST

Surf rating: Very Poor · 1.0/5Too small

Surf

0.6ft

Flat · 3s period

From N 3°

Wind

15mph

17 mph gusts · Offshore

From NNW 345°

Swells

  • 0.7ft 9s Primary · E
  • 0.3ft 7s Secondary · SE
  • 1.6ft 3s Wind waves · N

Tide

-1.3ft

Falling · low 5:00am, -1.3ft

Water

68°F

1-2mm wetsuit

Shorty Wetsuit

Weather

56°F

Clear

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

  1. Today 11/15 1ft Very Poor · 1.0/5
  2. Mon 11/16 1–2ft Poor · 2.4/5
  3. Tue 11/17 2ft Poor · 1.6/5
  4. Wed 11/18 1–2ft Poor · 1.8/5
  5. Thu 11/19 2–3ft Poor · 2.1/5
  6. Fri 11/20 6–7ft Fair · 3.1/5
  7. Sat 11/21 5–6ft Fair · 3.2/5

Surf, wind & weather 1-week forecast

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Today 11/15 Mon 11/16 Tue 11/17 Wed 11/18 Thu 11/19 Fri 11/20 Sat 11/21
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

0.6 3s 0.6 3s 0.9 9s 0.7 9s 0.6 9s 0.6 9s 0.8 9s 0.8 8s 1.1 8s 1.4 8s 1 4s 1.5 4s 1.5 5s 1.6 8s 1.6 8s 1.7 8s 1.5 8s 1.7 7s 1.5 4s 1.5 4s 1.5 5s 1.6 5s 1.6 5s 1.6 5s 1.6 4s 1 4s 1 5s 1.2 5s 1.5 5s 1.5 5s 1.4 5s 1.7 5s 1.8 6s 1.7 6s 2 6s 2.4 6s 2.7 6s 3.3 7s 4.3 7s 4.7 7s 4.8 7s 5 8s 5.6 8s 5.8 9s 7.2 10s 7 11s 7 11s 6.5 10s 6 10s 5.6 10s 5.6 10s 5.5 10s 5.3 10s 5.4 10s 5.2 10s 4.9 10s

Wind mph

18+3 15+2 14+1 11+0 10+1 12 12 12 11 15 17 13 12 13 15 15 15 15 17+0 17 14 14 14 15 15 17 17+1 16 13 14 15 16 15 18 15+2 16 17 15 17 15 15 14 14 12 9 10 11+2 16 19 18+1 16+1 15 13 13 15 11

Tide ft

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 1:00am 1ft 8:00am -1.2ft 2:00pm 1.5ft 8:00pm -1.5ft 2:00am 1.3ft 9:00am -1.3ft 3:00pm 1.5ft 9:00pm -1.8ft 3:00am 1.7ft 9:00am -1.5ft 3:00pm 1.6ft 10:00pm -2ft 4:00am 2.1ft 10:00am -1.7ft 4:00pm 1.7ft 10:00pm -2.2ft

Weather °F

57° 56° 56° 61° 64° 62° 59° 58° 57° 57° 56° 61° 63° 62° 60° 58° 57° 56° 56° 62° 65° 64° 61° 59° 58° 57° 57° 63° 66° 64° 61° 60° 59° 59° 58° 64° 68° 66° 63° 62° 61° 60° 59° 66° 70° 67° 63° 61° 60° 59° 58° 64° 68° 66° 63° 62°
Time Surf Swells Wind Weather
Today 11/15
1am 0.6ft 0.7ft9s 0.3ft5s 1.6ft2s 18mph +3 Offshore 57°FClear
Now 0.6ft 0.7ft9s 0.3ft7s 1.6ft3s 15mph +2 Offshore 56°FClear
7am 0.9ft 0.7ft8s 0.3ft6s 1.3ft2s 14mph +1 Offshore 56°FClear
10am 0.7ft 0.7ft8s 0.3ft6s 1ft2s 11mph +0 Offshore 61°FClear
1pm 0.6ft 0.7ft8s 0.3ft3s 0.7ft1s 10mph +1 Offshore 64°FClear
4pm 0.6ft 0.7ft8s 0.3ft6s 1ft2s 12mph Offshore 62°FClear
7pm 0.8ft 0.7ft8s 0.3ft6s 1ft2s 12mph Cross-shore 59°FClear
10pm 0.8ft 0.7ft8s 0.3ft8s 1ft2s 12mph Cross-shore 58°FClear
Mon 11/16
1am 1.1ft 0.7ft8s 0.7ft8s 1ft2s 11mph Cross-shore 57°FClear
4am 1.4ft 0.7ft7s 0.3ft8s 1.3ft2s 15mph Cross-shore 57°FClear
7am 1ft 0.7ft7s 0.3ft8s 2ft3s 17mph Cross-shore 56°FClear
10am 1.5ft 1ft7s 0.3ft7s 2.3ft4s 13mph Cross-shore 61°FClear
1pm 1.5ft 1ft7s 0.3ft7s 2ft4s 12mph Cross-shore 63°FPartly Cloudy
4pm 1.6ft 1ft7s 0.3ft7s 1.6ft4s 13mph Cross-shore 62°FCloudy
7pm 1.6ft 1ft7s 0.3ft7s 1.6ft3s 15mph Cross-shore 60°FCloudy
10pm 1.7ft 1ft7s 0.3ft7s 2ft3s 15mph Cross-shore 58°FCloudy
Tue 11/17
1am 1.5ft 1ft7s 0.7ft7s 2ft3s 15mph Cross-shore 57°FMostly Cloudy
4am 1.7ft 1ft7s 0.7ft7s 2.3ft4s 15mph Cross-shore 56°FClear
7am 1.5ft 1ft7s 0.3ft10s 2.6ft4s 17mph +0 Cross-shore 56°FClear
10am 1.5ft 1ft7s 0.3ft7s 2.6ft4s 17mph Cross-shore 62°FClear
1pm 1.5ft 1ft7s 0.3ft7s 2.6ft4s 14mph Cross-shore 65°FClear
4pm 1.6ft 1ft7s 0.3ft10s 2.3ft4s 14mph Cross-shore 64°FClear
7pm 1.6ft 1ft7s 0.3ft10s 2.3ft4s 14mph Cross-shore 61°FClear
10pm 1.6ft 1ft7s 0.3ft10s 2.6ft4s 15mph Cross-shore 59°FClear
Wed 11/18
1am 1.6ft 1ft7s 0.3ft10s 2.6ft4s 15mph Cross-shore 58°FClear
4am 1ft 0.7ft7s 0.3ft10s 2.6ft4s 17mph Cross-shore 57°FClear
7am 1ft 0.7ft7s 0.3ft10s 3ft4s 17mph +1 Cross-shore 57°FClear
10am 1.2ft 0.7ft7s 0.3ft10s 3ft4s 16mph Cross-shore 63°FClear
1pm 1.5ft 0.7ft7s 3ft5s 13mph Cross-shore 66°FClear
4pm 1.5ft 0.7ft6s 2.6ft5s 14mph Cross-shore 64°FClear
7pm 1.4ft 3ft5s 15mph Cross-shore 61°FClear
10pm 1.7ft 3.3ft5s 16mph Cross-shore 60°FClear
Thu 11/19
1am 1.8ft 3.3ft5s 15mph Cross-shore 59°FClear
4am 1.7ft 3.3ft5s 18mph Cross-shore 59°FClear
7am 2ft 3.6ft5s 15mph +2 Cross-shore 58°FClear
10am 2.4ft 3.6ft5s 16mph Cross-shore 64°FClear
1pm 2.7ft 3.9ft6s 17mph Cross-shore 68°FClear
4pm 3.3ft 3.6ft6s 15mph Cross-shore 66°FClear
7pm 4.3ft 3.9ft7s 17mph Cross-shore 63°FClear
10pm 4.7ft 4.3ft7s 15mph Cross-shore 62°FClear
Fri 11/20
1am 4.8ft 4.3ft7s 15mph Cross-shore 61°FClear
4am 5ft 4.3ft7s 14mph Cross-shore 60°FClear
7am 5.6ft 4.6ft8s 14mph Cross-shore 59°FClear
10am 5.8ft 4.6ft8s 12mph Cross-shore 66°FClear
1pm 7.2ft 4.3ft9s 2ft11s 9mph Cross-shore 70°FClear
4pm 7ft 4.9ft11s 10mph Cross-shore 67°FClear
7pm 7ft 4.9ft10s 11mph +2 Cross-shore 63°FClear
10pm 6.5ft 4.9ft10s 16mph Cross-shore 61°FClear
Sat 11/21
1am 6ft 4.9ft10s 19mph Cross-shore 60°FClear
4am 5.6ft 4.9ft10s 18mph +1 Cross-shore 59°FClear
7am 5.6ft 4.9ft9s 16mph +1 Cross-shore 58°FClear
10am 5.5ft 4.6ft10s 15mph Cross-shore 64°FClear
1pm 5.3ft 4.3ft10s 13mph Cross-shore 68°FClear
4pm 5.4ft 4.3ft10s 13mph Cross-shore 66°FMostly Clear
7pm 5.2ft 4.3ft9s 15mph Cross-shore 63°FClear
10pm 4.9ft 3.9ft9s 11mph Cross-shore 62°FMostly Cloudy

Tide, sun & moon 1-month tide forecast

  1. Today 11/15

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

  2. Mon 11/16

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

  3. Tue 11/17

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

  4. Wed 11/18

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

  5. Thu 11/19

    • High 1.3ft
    • Low -1.3ft
    • High 1.5ft
    • Low -1.8ft
    Sunrise
    Sunset
    Daylight
    10h 16m
    Moon
    Waxing gibbous

  6. Fri 11/20

    • High 1.7ft
    • Low -1.5ft
    • High 1.6ft
    • Low -2ft
    Sunrise
    Sunset
    Daylight
    10h 15m
    Moon
    Waxing gibbous

  7. Sat 11/21

    • High 2.1ft
    • Low -1.7ft
    • High 1.7ft
    • Low -2.2ft
    Sunrise
    Sunset
    Daylight
    10h 13m
    Moon
    Waxing gibbous

  8. Sun 11/22

    • High 2.5ft
    • Low -2ft
    • High 1.8ft
    • Low -2.5ft
    Sunrise
    Sunset
    Daylight
    10h 12m
    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°

Very Poor · 1.0/5Poor · 2.1/5Fair · 2.5/5Very Poor · 1.1/5Poor · 2.4/5Poor · 2.3/5Very Poor · 1.3/5Very Poor · 1.4/5Poor · 1.6/5Poor · 1.7/5Poor · 1.9/5Poor · 1.8/5Poor · 1.5/5Poor · 2.2/5Fair · 3.0/5Fair · 3.1/5Fair · 2.7/5Good · 3.5/5Fair · 2.9/5Fair · 3.2/5Flat · From NNW · Swells 0.7ft 9s E, 0.3ft 5s SSW, 1.6ft 2s NNWFlat · From N · Swells 0.7ft 9s E, 0.3ft 7s SE, 1.6ft 3s NFlat · From E · Swells 0.7ft 8s E, 0.3ft 6s SE, 1.3ft 2s NFlat · From E · Swells 0.7ft 8s E, 0.3ft 6s SSE, 1ft 2s NFlat · From E · Swells 0.7ft 8s E, 0.3ft 3s NNE, 0.7ft 1s NWFlat · From E · Swells 0.7ft 8s E, 0.3ft 6s SSE, 1ft 2s NNWFlat · From E · Swells 0.7ft 8s E, 0.3ft 6s SSE, 1ft 2s NNEFlat · From ESE · Swells 0.7ft 8s E, 0.3ft 8s SE, 1ft 2s NNEAnkle to shin · From ESE · Swells 0.7ft 8s SE, 0.7ft 8s E, 1ft 2s NEAnkle to shin · From ESE · Swells 0.7ft 7s SE, 0.3ft 8s E, 1.3ft 2s NNEAnkle to shin · From NE · Swells 0.7ft 7s SE, 0.3ft 8s E, 2ft 3s NEAnkle to shin · From ENE · Swells 1ft 7s SE, 0.3ft 7s E, 2.3ft 4s NEAnkle to shin · From ENE · Swells 1ft 7s SE, 0.3ft 7s E, 2ft 4s NEAnkle to shin · From SE · Swells 1ft 7s SE, 0.3ft 7s E, 1.6ft 4s NEAnkle to shin · From SE · Swells 1ft 7s SE, 0.3ft 7s ENE, 1.6ft 3s NEAnkle to shin · From SE · Swells 1ft 7s SE, 0.3ft 7s ENE, 2ft 3s NEAnkle to shin · From SE · Swells 1ft 7s SE, 0.7ft 7s ENE, 2ft 3s NEAnkle to shin · From SE · Swells 1ft 7s SE, 0.7ft 7s ENE, 2.3ft 4s NEAnkle to shin · From ENE · Swells 1ft 7s SE, 0.3ft 10s ESE, 2.6ft 4s NEAnkle to shin · From ENE · Swells 1ft 7s SE, 0.3ft 7s E, 2.6ft 4s ENEAnkle to shin · From ENE · Swells 1ft 7s SE, 0.3ft 7s ENE, 2.6ft 4s ENEAnkle to shin · From ENE · Swells 1ft 7s SE, 0.3ft 10s ESE, 2.3ft 4s ENEAnkle to shin · From ENE · Swells 1ft 7s SE, 0.3ft 10s ESE, 2.6ft 4s ENEAnkle to shin · From E · Swells 0.7ft 7s SE, 0.3ft 10s ESE, 2.6ft 4s ENEAnkle to shin · From E · Swells 0.7ft 7s SE, 0.3ft 10s ESE, 3ft 4s ENEAnkle to shin · From E · Swells 0.7ft 7s SE, 3ft 5s EAnkle to shin · From E · Swells 0.7ft 6s SE, 2.6ft 5s EAnkle to shin · From E · Swells 3ft 5s EAnkle to shin · From E · Swells 3.3ft 5s EAnkle to shin · From ESE · Swells 3.6ft 5s EKnee to thigh · From ESE · Swells 3.6ft 5s EKnee to thigh · From ESE · Swells 3.9ft 6s EWaist to belly · From ESE · Swells 3.6ft 6s EChest to shoulder · From ESE · Swells 3.9ft 7s ESEChest to shoulder · From ESE · Swells 4.3ft 7s ESEShoulder to head · From SE · Swells 4.6ft 8s ESEShoulder to head · From ESE · Swells 4.6ft 8s ESEOverhead+ · From SE · Swells 4.3ft 9s ESE, 2ft 11s SEOverhead+ · From SE · Swells 4.9ft 11s ESEOverhead+ · From SE · Swells 4.9ft 10s ESEShoulder to head · From ESE · Swells 4.9ft 10s ESEShoulder to head · From ESE · Swells 4.9ft 10s EShoulder to head · From ESE · Swells 4.9ft 9s EShoulder to head · From ESE · Swells 4.6ft 10s EShoulder to head · From ESE · Swells 4.3ft 10s ESEShoulder to head · From ESE · Swells 4.3ft 9s ESEChest to shoulder · From ESE · Swells 3.9ft 9s ESEOffshore · From NNW · Gusts 21 mphOffshore · From NNW · Gusts 17 mphOffshore · From NNW · Gusts 15 mphOffshore · From NNW · Gusts 11 mphOffshore · From NW · Gusts 11 mphOffshore · From NNWCross-shore · From NNECross-shore · From NCross-shore · From NECross-shore · From NE · Gusts 17 mphCross-shore · From ENECross-shore · From NNE · Gusts 18 mphCross-shore · From NNE · Gusts 17 mphCross-shore · From NNE · Gusts 13 mphCross-shore · From NE · Gusts 19 mphClearPartly CloudyCloudyMostly CloudyMostly ClearGusts 21 mphGusts 17 mphGusts 15 mphGusts 11 mphGusts 18 mphGusts 13 mphGusts 19 mph