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 — and sunset is at 07:16 PM.

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm air temperatures (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, fresh winds from the S by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm air temperatures (max 20°C on Sun night, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun night, light winds from the ESE by Tue afternoon).

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 6°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed night, fresh winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tue
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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Wave Height Map
High Tide
8:58PM4.27ft
9:21AM4.1ft
9:39PM4.3ft
9:58AM4ft
10:17PM4.27ft
10:34AM3.84ft
10:52PM4.23ft
11:08AM3.67ft
11:23PM4.13ft
11:40AM3.51ft
11:44PM4.07ft
12:10PM3.41ft
00:02AM4ft
12:46PM3.35ft
00:43AM3.97ft
1:37PM3.31ft
1:41AM3.9ft
2:38PM3.35ft
2:55AM3.9ft
3:42PM3.45ft
4:13AM3.97ft
4:46PM3.58ft
5:21AM4.07ft
Low Tide
2:55AM-0.33ft
3:17PM-0.23ft
3:37AM-0.3ft
3:51PM-0.13ft
4:16AM-0.16ft
4:22PM-0.03ft
4:54AM-0.03ft
4:47PM0.07ft
5:30AM0.13ft
5:10PM0.16ft
6:06AM0.33ft
5:37PM0.2ft
6:46AM0.49ft
6:14PM0.23ft
7:36AM0.62ft
7:03PM0.33ft
8:39AM0.66ft
8:05PM0.36ft
9:44AM0.62ft
9:24PM0.36ft
10:45AM0.46ft
10:42PM0.2ft
11:40AM0.23ft
Wave
height (ft) 
direction
period (s) 
2
S
5
1.5
S
5
1.5
SE
6
1.5
SE
6
1.5
E
9
2
SSE
4
5
SSE
6
6.5
SSE
8
7.5
SSE
8
5.5
SSE
8
4.5
SE
8
4.5
SE
8
3
ESE
9
2.5
ESE
9
2.5
ESE
9
2
ESE
8
2.5
E
9
3
ESE
10
3.5
E
10
4
ESE
10
4.5
ESE
10
3.5
ESE
11
3
ESE
11
3
ESE
11
3.5
ESE
11
3.5
ESE
10
2.5
ESE
10
3
ESE
10
3.5
E
5
3
E
5
3.5
ESE
6
3.5
ESE
6
3.5
SE
6
4
SE
6
3.5
SE
7
3.5
SE
7
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
 mph
5
WSW
5
ENE
10
E
5
SSE
10
S
10
S
15
SSE
20
S
20
S
10
W
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
N
5
S
5
WNW
5
E
5
SE
5
S
15
SSW
20
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
15
NNE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
 in 
1.1
0.04
max°F
63
63
64
64
70
70
68
68
68
68
55
61
57
57
63
63
61
66
63
66
64
52
52
61
57
46
52
50
55
59
63
63
64
66
66
68
Moonrise
6:56
7:52
8:48
9:44
10:42
11:41
12:41
1:40
2:36
3:28
4:15
4:55
Moonset
7:08
7:32
7:55
8:19
8:44
9:13
9:45
10:24
11:10
12:03
1:04
2:10
3:19
Sunrise
7:24
7:22
7:20
7:20
7:18
7:16
7:16
7:13
7:13
7:11
7:09
7:09
Sunset
7:16
7:17
7:19
7:19
7:20
7:21
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:23
7:24
7:25
7:25
Today's sea temperature in Federal Point, Cape Fear River is 54 °F (Statistics for 13 Mar 1981-2005 – mean: 69 max: 73 min: 66°F)
Issued (local time): 7 pm Thursday 13 Mar 2025
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