Southport, Cape Fear River 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 07:15 AM and sunset is at 05:08 PM.
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm air temperatures (max 20°C on Thu night, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Thu night, calm by Sat afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Cool air temperatures (max 19°C on Sun night, min 3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Mon morning, light winds from the NW by Tue night). | Days 7–9 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 10–12 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 31 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | Tue 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 12:02PM1.34m | 00:48AM1.29m | 12:56PM1.29m | 1:48AM1.37m | 1:57PM1.24m | 2:49AM1.45m | 3:00PM1.21m | 3:47AM1.54m | 3:59PM1.19m | 4:44AM1.62m | 5:00PM1.19m | 5:41AM1.67m | 6:00PM1.21m | 6:37AM1.71m | 6:55PM1.25m | 7:27AM1.73m | 7:47PM1.28m | 8:15AM1.71m | 8:37PM1.30m | 9:03AM1.66m | 9:29PM1.31m | 9:53AM1.58m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:28PM0.05m | 6:54AM0.20m | 7:21PM0.03m | 8:04AM0.19m | 8:18PM-0.00m | 9:10AM0.16m | 9:14PM-0.04m | 10:11AM0.11m | 10:08PM-0.08m | 11:10AM0.07m | 11:03PM-0.10m | 12:07PM0.03m | 00:00AM-0.12m | 1:02PM-0.01m | 00:55AM-0.14m | 1:52PM-0.04m | 1:48AM-0.13m | 2:41PM-0.06m | 2:39AM-0.09m | 3:30PM-0.06m | 3:32AM-0.04m | 4:18PM-0.05m | |||||||||||||
ENE 6 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 7 | E 11 | ENE 5 | E 9 | E 11 | E 10 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | WNW 3 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ESE 9 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 10 | E 10 | |
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cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | rain shwrs | mod rain | mod rain | light rain | light rain | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | |
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max°C | 16 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 3 |
Moonrise | 11:24 | — | — | 11:51 | — | — | 12:20 | — | — | 12:52 | — | — | 1:31 | — | — | 2:18 | — | — | — | 3:15 | — | — | 4:22 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — |
Moonset | — | — | 11:40 | — | — | — | 12:44 | — | — | 1:52 | — | — | 3:03 | — | — | 4:18 | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 8:33 | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | 9:47 | — |
 | 7:15 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — |
 | — | 5:08 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:17 |
Today's sea temperature in Southport, Cape Fear River is 11.8° C (Statistics for 26 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 21.7 max: 23.7 min: 19.9°C) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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