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 08:10 PM.
Days 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm air temperatures (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 20°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm air temperatures (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 21°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, fresh winds from the SW by Sun night). | Days 8–10 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 11–13 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 19°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | Sun 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 7:41PM1.44m | 7:54AM1.12m | 8:18PM1.47m | 8:30AM1.12m | 8:53PM1.50m | 9:06AM1.11m | 9:30PM1.51m | 9:45AM1.11m | 10:13PM1.52m | 10:32AM1.11m | 11:01PM1.52m | 11:27AM1.12m | 11:54PM1.51m | 12:26PM1.15m | 00:49AM1.48m | 1:26PM1.20m | 1:46AM1.44m | 2:30PM1.27m | 2:47AM1.40m | 3:33PM1.37m | 3:49AM1.36m | 4:32PM1.47m | 4:46AM1.32m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:12PM0.10m | 2:01AM0.15m | 1:49PM0.09m | 2:41AM0.14m | 2:26PM0.08m | 3:20AM0.12m | 3:03PM0.08m | 4:03AM0.12m | 3:43PM0.07m | 4:49AM0.10m | 4:31PM0.08m | 5:38AM0.09m | 5:25PM0.08m | 6:27AM0.07m | 6:22PM0.10m | 7:19AM0.05m | 7:24PM0.12m | 8:15AM0.02m | 8:34PM0.13m | 9:14AM-0.02m | 9:44PM0.11m | 10:10AM-0.06m | 10:47PM0.08m | |||||||||||||
E 7 | E 8 | E 9 | ESE 10 | E 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 6 | SE 8 | SSW 4 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SSE 4 | SE 8 | SE 9 | |
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clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | rain shwrs | risk tstorm | clear | rain shwrs | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | risk tstorm | rain shwrs | risk tstorm | risk tstorm | clear | clear | clear | cloudy | some clouds | clear | rain shwrs | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1.0 | — | 2.0 | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max°C | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 20 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 21 |
Moonrise | 6:38 | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | 9:49 | — | — | 10:49 | — | — | 11:43 | — | — | — | 12:29 | — | — | 1:08 | — | — | 1:41 | — | — | 2:12 | — | — | 2:41 | — | — | 3:10 |
Moonset | 4:41 | — | 5:11 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | 9:28 | — | — | 10:37 | — | — | 11:47 | — | — | 12:56 | — | — | 2:04 | — | — | — | 3:12 | — | 4:20 |
 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 |
 | 8:10 | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | 8:17 | — | — |
Today's sea temperature in Southport, Cape Fear River is 22.9 °C (Statistics for 21 May 1981-2005 – mean: 24.6 max: 26.0 min: 23.4°C) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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