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Mason s Inlet Surf Forecast
/ Carolina North (37 breaks) / North Carolina (27 breaks) /
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Mason s Inlet surfForecast / Carolina North / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 05 May 2026 EDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Mason s Inlet surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mason s Inlet sea temperature is
19.2° C
(Which is 3.9°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Mason s Inlet today?
The current surf forecast for Mason s Inlet at 10AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (05 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (05 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Mason s Inlet. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Fri 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | |
7 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 22 | 24 | 29 | 42 | 55 | 72 | 61 | 72 | 83 | 83 | 40 | 43 | 130 | 166 | 135 | 164 | 237 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | |
High Tide | 10:46AM0.97m | 11:16PM1.19m | 11:24AM0.95m | 11:56PM1.16m | 12:07PM0.94m | 00:40AM1.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:16AM0.14m | 5:06PM0.14m | 5:57AM0.17m | 5:46PM0.17m | 6:41AM0.20m | 6:30PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | 8:00 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 14 | 13 |
18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 16 | 14 | 18 | 11 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 5 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 8 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 6 | S 6 |
 kJ | 7 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 42 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 94 | 84 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | — | E 8 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | — | E 8 | E 9 | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 5 | E 8 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | — | — | E 8 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | E 12 | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 3 | S 3 | S 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 7 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 22 | 24 | 29 | — | 55 | 72 | 61 | 72 | 83 | 83 | 40 | 43 | 130 | 166 | 135 | 164 | 237 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 774 | 955 | 972 | 1014 | 982 | 1741 | 547 | 551 | 594 | 594 | 473 | 976 | 982 | 333 | 542 | 333 | 286 | 118 | 134 | 247 | 471 | 508 | 46 | 36 |
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