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 06:22 PM.

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm air temperatures (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Fri night, fresh winds from the ENE by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm air temperatures (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sun night, strong winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Days 14–17 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
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
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Wave Height Map
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High Tide
11:12PM1.22m
11:48AM1.61m
00:15AM1.20m
12:49PM1.55m
1:20AM1.20m
1:51PM1.49m
2:28AM1.22m
2:56PM1.44m
3:35AM1.28m
3:58PM1.40m
4:36AM1.35m
4:55PM1.36m
5:31AM1.42m
5:49PM1.32m
6:23AM1.47m
6:40PM1.29m
7:12AM1.51m
7:28PM1.25m
7:54AM1.52m
8:10PM1.21m
8:33AM1.52m
8:49PM1.17m
9:10AM1.50m
9:26PM1.13m
9:48AM1.46m
10:04PM1.09m
10:28AM1.43m
Low Tide
5:21PM0.01m
5:16AM-0.05m
6:17PM0.03m
6:16AM0.00m
7:16PM0.05m
7:21AM0.05m
8:20PM0.06m
8:33AM0.10m
9:24PM0.04m
9:45AM0.10m
10:22PM0.00m
10:48AM0.09m
11:13PM-0.02m
11:45AM0.08m
00:01AM-0.03m
12:40PM0.07m
00:47AM-0.02m
1:30PM0.06m
1:30AM-0.00m
2:14PM0.07m
2:09AM0.03m
2:55PM0.09m
2:46AM0.06m
3:35PM0.12m
3:23AM0.10m
4:15PM0.14m
4:01AM0.13m
4:58PM0.17m
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
1.3
E
6
1.4
E
7
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
6
1.3
E
5
1.2
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
9
1.7
SSE
6
1.5
SSE
7
1.2
ESE
10
1.1
ESE
10
1.1
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.1
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
11
0.8
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
9
1.1
SSE
4
1.8
S
7
1.1
S
7
0.9
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.6
ESE
13
0.5
ESE
13
0.7
ESE
15
0.8
ESE
14
0.8
ESE
14
0.7
ESE
13
0.8
ESE
12
0.7
ESE
12
0.7
ESE
12
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
km/h
20
ENE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
E
10
NE
30
NE
30
ENE
25
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
15
SE
25
SSE
25
S
15
W
15
NW
15
NNW
25
NNE
25
NE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
NE
10
ENE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
WSW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
NW
10
NNE
5
ESE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
10
SE
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NE
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
3
11
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
11
32
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
15
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
21
21
20
22
22
17
17
17
17
19
19
21
20
19
19
22
22
22
22
23
24
24
21
19
23
20
12
14
15
14
15
20
22
22
22
18
20
20
17
19
18
18
18
20
19
23
22
Moonrise
—
9:14
—
—
10:23
—
—
11:35
—
—
11:45
—
—
—
12:52
—
—
1:57
—
—
2:59
—
—
4:00
—
—
5:01
—
—
6:02
—
—
7:04
—
—
8:05
—
—
9:02
—
—
9:55
—
—
10:42
—
—
Moonset
—
—
12:34
—
—
1:25
—
—
1:07
—
—
1:42
—
—
2:12
—
—
2:40
—
—
—
3:06
—
—
3:33
—
—
4:02
—
—
4:34
—
—
5:10
—
—
5:51
—
—
6:38
—
—
7:30
—
—
8:26
—
Sunrise
—
—
7:28
—
—
7:30
—
—
6:31
—
—
7:31
—
—
7:31
—
—
7:33
—
—
7:33
—
—
7:35
—
—
7:35
—
—
7:37
—
—
7:37
—
—
7:39
—
—
7:39
—
—
7:41
—
—
7:41
—
—
Sunset
6:22
—
—
6:21
—
—
6:20
—
—
5:19
—
—
6:17
—
—
6:17
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:14
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:12
—
—
6:12
—
—
6:10
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:09
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Today's sea temperature in Southport, Cape Fear River is
20.5°C
(Statistics for 29 Oct 1981-2005 – mean: 24.3 max: 25.4 min: 22.9°C)
Issued (local time): 1 pm Thursday 29 Oct 2026
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