Seaview Pier

North Topsail Beach, North Carolina

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3:00 PM America/New_York
Surf Quality:
POOR

Current Conditions

POOR
Poor conditions right now. Small 1.8ft waves with mixed swell with light 9kt winds Note: winds from ENE would be better. Might want to wait for better conditions.

🌬️ WIND

N
E
S
W
9
kt

🌊 SWELL

N
E
S
W
1.8
ft
🌊
Swell Height
1.8ft
🌊
Swell Period
7s
💨
Wind Speed
9kt
🌡️
Air Temp
22°C
💨
Wind Gusts
14kt
🌧️
Precipitation
0mm
🌊
Secondary Swell
0.9ft @ 9s

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📍 Local Knowledge

Seaview Pier on North Topsail Beach offers mellow, small surf when conditions permit, thanks to its exposure to cross-shore winds and gently rolling sandbars. Currently, the surf is 0–1 ft, with an east-northeast wind of 11 knots delivering cross-shore conditions. This spot performs best in fall—particularly October through November—when longer-period southeast and northeast swells from tropical systems and nor’easters arrive, and offshore or cross-offshore winds help polish the wave faces. The best surfing typically occurs around low to mid tide when the sandbars align to form peaky rights and lefts. Lineups are generally uncrowded, offering peaceful sessions. Surfers should remain alert for rip currents and rapidly shifting sandbars common in this beach-break setting.

Best Swell: SE
Bottom: Sand

Ideal Conditions

Swell: N
Wind: ENE

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