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
7:07 PMDay length: 12h 8m
-2 min vs yesterday
Sunrise
7:00 AM
First light: 6:30 AM
Sunset
7:07 PM
Last light: 7:37 PM
Data from Surf City · Updated daily
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Day Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today(Today) | 7:00 AM | 7:07 PM | 12h 8m |
| Tomorrow | 7:00 AM | 7:06 PM | 12h 5m |
| Sat, Sep 26 | 7:01 AM | 7:04 PM | 12h 3m |
| Sun, Sep 27 | 7:02 AM | 7:03 PM | 12h 1m |
| Mon, Sep 28 | 7:02 AM | 7:01 PM | 11h 59m |
| Tue, Sep 29 | 7:03 AM | 7:00 PM | 11h 57m |
| Wed, Sep 30 | 7:04 AM | 6:59 PM | 11h 55m |
Today(Today)
Sunrise
7:00 AM
Sunset
7:07 PM
Day Length
12h 8m
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:00 AM
Sunset
7:06 PM
Day Length
12h 5m
Sat, Sep 26
Sunrise
7:01 AM
Sunset
7:04 PM
Day Length
12h 3m
Sun, Sep 27
Sunrise
7:02 AM
Sunset
7:03 PM
Day Length
12h 1m
Mon, Sep 28
Sunrise
7:02 AM
Sunset
7:01 PM
Day Length
11h 59m
Tue, Sep 29
Sunrise
7:03 AM
Sunset
7:00 PM
Day Length
11h 57m
Wed, Sep 30
Sunrise
7:04 AM
Sunset
6:59 PM
Day Length
11h 55m
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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
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