Fort Macon, USCG Station Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Fort Macon, USCG Station Sea Conditions table showing wave height, swell direction and period.

High and low tide times are also provided on the table along with the moon phase and forecast weather. Sunrise today is at 07:09 AM and sunset is at 05:28 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sun night. Icy conditions (max 16°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sat morning, light winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Icy conditions (max 6°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the NW by Thu morning).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Tue morning, light winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sun
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
Wave Height Map
High Tide
11:07AM0.85m
11:47PM0.95m
11:58AM0.78m
00:46AM0.99m
12:57PM0.71m
1:50AM1.02m
2:04PM0.67m
2:58AM1.07m
3:15PM0.67m
4:04AM1.11m
4:23PM0.70m
5:06AM1.16m
5:25PM0.76m
6:03AM1.19m
6:21PM0.82m
6:55AM1.19m
7:14PM0.88m
7:43AM1.17m
8:03PM0.92m
8:28AM1.12m
8:50PM0.94m
9:12AM1.05m
9:36PM0.95m
9:54AM0.95m
10:21PM0.94m
10:35AM0.85m
11:07PM0.91m
11:18AM0.75m
Low Tide
5:21PM-0.10m
6:05AM0.02m
6:09PM-0.10m
7:13AM0.05m
7:04PM-0.10m
8:26AM0.05m
8:07PM-0.11m
9:39AM0.02m
9:14PM-0.14m
10:44AM-0.03m
10:21PM-0.18m
11:42AM-0.09m
11:24PM-0.23m
12:34PM-0.15m
00:21AM-0.27m
1:22PM-0.19m
1:16AM-0.28m
2:06PM-0.21m
2:07AM-0.26m
2:48PM-0.21m
2:56AM-0.20m
3:28PM-0.18m
3:45AM-0.13m
4:07PM-0.13m
4:33AM-0.04m
4:46PM-0.07m
5:24AM0.05m
5:25PM-0.00m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
2.1
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
1.7
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.9
SE
8
2.3
SSE
7
2
S
8
1.7
S
8
1.5
NNW
4
0.8
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
1.4
WSW
5
0.8
SW
5
0.6
S
7
0.5
SE
10
1.4
NW
4
1.3
NW
4
0.9
NNW
4
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
SE
10
0.6
W
3
0.9
N
4
0.6
N
3
0.5
ESE
9
0.7
NE
4
0.5
ESE
9
0.8
NE
4
1.3
NE
5
1.3
NE
5
1.3
NNE
5
1.5
NNE
5
1.3
ESE
9
1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.8
NNW
4
0.6
NE
5
0.5
ESE
14
0.6
N
3
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
heavy rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
cloudy
heavy rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
 km/h
40
NNE
30
NNE
25
NE
10
W
15
W
25
WSW
30
NW
30
NNW
30
NNW
15
NW
20
WSW
25
W
15
N
5
SSE
5
WSW
30
NNW
30
NNW
20
NNW
10
NNW
15
WSW
20
NNW
25
N
20
NNW
15
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
N
35
N
25
NNE
20
N
15
N
5
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
5
NNW
15
SW
15
W
5
WSW
15
SW
 mm 
3
1
21
2
max°C
0
3
15
14
9
16
6
3
-3
1
5
5
4
5
6
2
0
-5
1
4
3
-1
1
-3
1
2
2
5
5
1
3
4
1
5
7
5
9
10
4
4
7
3
6
9
10
11
13
Moonrise
10:16
10:46
11:20
12:02
12:52
1:53
3:03
4:16
5:29
6:39
7:45
8:47
9:48
10:47
11:47
Moonset
11:38
12:47
1:59
3:12
4:22
5:25
6:18
7:02
7:38
8:08
8:35
9:00
9:25
9:51
10:20
Sunrise
7:09
7:09
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:05
7:05
7:05
7:03
7:03
7:03
7:01
7:01
7:00
6:58
6:58
Sunset
5:28
5:29
5:30
5:30
5:31
5:32
5:34
5:35
5:36
5:37
5:37
5:38
5:39
5:40
5:42
5:43
Today's sea temperature in Fort Macon, USCG Station is
9.5° C
(Statistics for 24 Jan 1981-2005 – mean: 19.8 max: 21.3 min: 16.7°C)
Issued (local time): 6 am Saturday 24 Jan 2026
Forecast update inUpdates in  hr  min  sUpdate imminent
Nearest locationNearest