Southport, Cape Fear River Sea Conditions and Tide Table

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 — and sunset is at 05:01 PM.

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Icy conditions (max 10°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Icy conditions (max 16°C on Fri night, min 0°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Sat morning).

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 12°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Fri
19
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
Wave Height Map
High Tide
9:46PM1.25m
10:17AM1.63m
10:45PM1.24m
11:11AM1.54m
11:44PM1.24m
12:05PM1.45m
00:42AM1.25m
1:00PM1.35m
1:42AM1.26m
1:57PM1.27m
2:40AM1.30m
2:53PM1.21m
3:33AM1.34m
3:45PM1.16m
4:22AM1.37m
4:36PM1.12m
5:11AM1.40m
5:25PM1.09m
5:57AM1.42m
6:12PM1.08m
6:40AM1.44m
6:54PM1.07m
7:19AM1.45m
Low Tide
3:51PM-0.04m
3:48AM-0.06m
4:44PM-0.02m
4:46AM0.01m
5:36PM0.00m
5:43AM0.09m
6:28PM0.03m
6:44AM0.16m
7:23PM0.05m
7:50AM0.21m
8:19PM0.07m
8:54AM0.23m
9:11PM0.08m
9:51AM0.22m
9:57PM0.09m
10:43AM0.21m
10:41PM0.10m
11:33AM0.20m
11:25PM0.11m
12:21PM0.19m
00:08AM0.12m
1:03PM0.18m
00:48AM0.12m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
0.6
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.7
SE
9
0.9
ENE
5
1.2
E
8
1
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.8
E
10
1.3
SW
5
1.6
SW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
5
0.7
SW
4
0.7
SW
5
0.7
SW
5
0.6
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
5
0.9
ENE
4
0.9
NE
4
0.9
NNE
4
1.1
NE
5
1
E
7
0.7
ESE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
1.3
ENE
6
1.1
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
9
1
WSW
4
1.4
SW
6
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
 km/h
15
NE
10
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
30
N
25
N
15
N
5
WSW
15
WSW
25
WSW
35
SW
20
W
10
N
5
SW
15
WSW
20
W
15
SW
35
N
30
N
20
N
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NNW
35
N
30
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
0
E
10
SSW
15
WNW
10
SW
15
SW
 mm 
2
2
2
max°C
8
10
8
7
5
-2
5
7
9
13
14
13
11
13
13
13
16
4
1
3
4
10
12
2
2
3
0
4
5
4
8
13
16
16
17
18
Moonrise
8:03
9:14
10:20
11:23
12:22
1:20
2:16
3:13
4:11
5:10
6:08
7:05
Moonset
10:44
11:19
11:49
12:16
12:40
1:05
1:30
1:57
2:28
3:04
3:46
Sunrise
7:03
7:05
7:05
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:09
7:09
7:09
7:11
7:11
7:11
Sunset
5:01
5:02
5:02
5:02
5:02
5:02
5:04
5:04
5:04
5:04
5:05
5:05
Today's sea temperature in Southport, Cape Fear River is
13.9° C
(Statistics for 07 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 22.6 max: 24.1 min: 20.8°C)
Issued (local time): 6 pm Sunday 07 Dec 2025
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