Surf City, North Carolina
Sunset and golden hour times for planning your evening session.
After-work glass-offs in Surf City can rival dawn patrol on good days. Afternoon thermals die, the crowd thins, and these 1 west-facing breaks catch the last clean sets of the day.
Sunset
5:12 PMDay length: 10h 34m
-2 min vs yesterday
Sunrise
6:38 AM
First light: 6:08 AM
Sunset
5:12 PM
Last light: 5:42 PM
Data from Surf City · Updated daily
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Day Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today(Today) | 6:38 AM | 5:12 PM | 10h 34m |
| Tomorrow | 6:39 AM | 5:11 PM | 10h 33m |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 6:40 AM | 5:10 PM | 10h 31m |
| Wed, Nov 11 | 6:40 AM | 5:10 PM | 10h 29m |
| Thu, Nov 12 | 6:41 AM | 5:09 PM | 10h 28m |
Today(Today)
Sunrise
6:38 AM
Sunset
5:12 PM
Day Length
10h 34m
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:39 AM
Sunset
5:11 PM
Day Length
10h 33m
Tue, Nov 10
Sunrise
6:40 AM
Sunset
5:10 PM
Day Length
10h 31m
Wed, Nov 11
Sunrise
6:40 AM
Sunset
5:10 PM
Day Length
10h 29m
Thu, Nov 12
Sunrise
6:41 AM
Sunset
5:09 PM
Day Length
10h 28m
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West-facing beaches with golden hour potential and evening access.
Surf City is a reliable Topsail Island option for new surfers who want soft beachbreak peaks, approachable crowd levels outside the pier, and a simple beach day without Outer Banks punch.
The easiest carry-ins are from the numbered public accesses. Start away from the pier if you want more forgiving takeoffs.
About surfing in Surf City
