Federal Point, Cape Fear River Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Federal Point, 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 05:29 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Cool air temperatures (max 14°C on Wed night, min 1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm) on Fri night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Icy conditions (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NE by Sat morning).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue morning, min -7°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 15°C on Fri night, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Wed night, light winds from the ESE by Fri night).

Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tue
3
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
8:32AM1.23m
8:37PM1.08m
9:00AM1.23m
9:04PM1.09m
9:22AM1.22m
9:31PM1.12m
9:52AM1.21m
10:09PM1.15m
10:34AM1.19m
11:00PM1.17m
11:29AM1.14m
00:01AM1.19m
12:34PM1.09m
1:12AM1.20m
1:44PM1.05m
2:25AM1.21m
2:54PM1.02m
3:38AM1.23m
4:03PM1.02m
4:50AM1.25m
5:10PM1.05m
5:56AM1.28m
6:11PM1.09m
6:56AM1.31m
7:08PM1.14m
7:48AM1.33m
8:00PM1.19m
8:35AM1.32m
Low Tide
2:38PM-0.06m
2:34AM-0.13m
3:15PM-0.08m
3:15AM-0.13m
3:51PM-0.10m
3:57AM-0.12m
4:27PM-0.11m
4:43AM-0.09m
5:06PM-0.12m
5:35AM-0.04m
5:50PM-0.11m
6:39AM0.01m
6:44PM-0.10m
7:52AM0.04m
7:49PM-0.09m
9:03AM0.03m
8:59PM-0.09m
10:09AM-0.01m
10:06PM-0.13m
11:10AM-0.06m
11:09PM-0.17m
12:07PM-0.12m
00:08AM-0.22m
1:00PM-0.17m
1:04AM-0.26m
1:50PM-0.20m
1:57AM-0.28m
2:37PM-0.22m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
0.6
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.8
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
1.3
NE
5
2.2
ENE
7
2.1
E
8
1.9
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.3
ESE
9
1
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.7
S
6
0.5
SSE
7
1.1
NE
5
0.8
ENE
5
1
NE
5
1.4
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
5
0.6
E
6
0.5
E
7
0.6
SE
3
1.7
SSE
8
1.6
SSE
8
1.5
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
ESE
8
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
 km/h
10
SSW
20
WSW
10
NW
15
NNE
15
N
15
NE
15
E
10
E
5
SSW
15
NW
10
SW
5
WNW
5
W
15
NW
25
NNE
35
NE
30
NNE
25
N
20
N
20
NNW
20
N
15
NNE
10
W
20
W
15
WSW
20
W
15
N
25
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
SE
10
SSE
15
NW
20
NW
30
NW
25
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNE
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
WNW
10
WSW
 mm 
1
2
22
17
10
3
max°C
7
8
7
4
6
6
11
13
14
13
15
14
15
15
4
-4
-5
-5
-2
-2
-2
-4
-1
4
5
5
5
0
1
-1
-1
0
-1
3
7
15
15
7
4
3
5
2
6
6
10
12
13
Moonrise
8:00
8:32
9:01
9:28
9:54
10:22
10:52
11:27
12:09
1:00
2:01
3:10
4:23
5:36
6:45
7:50
Moonset
6:25
7:28
8:31
9:33
10:37
11:42
12:51
2:02
3:15
4:25
5:28
6:21
7:05
7:41
8:12
Sunrise
7:15
7:15
7:13
7:13
7:13
7:13
7:11
7:11
7:11
7:11
7:09
7:09
7:09
7:07
7:07
7:07
Sunset
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
5:44
Today's sea temperature in Federal Point, Cape Fear River is
11.9° C
(Statistics for 19 Jan 1981-2005 – mean: 20.8 max: 22.5 min: 18.1°C)
Issued (local time): 6 am Monday 19 Jan 2026
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