Masonboro Inlet surf break

Masonboro Inlet surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 12 Apr 2026 EDT
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Masonboro Inlet surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Masonboro Inlet sea temperature is
16.1° C
(Which is 5.3°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Masonboro Inlet today?

The current surf forecast for Masonboro Inlet at 7PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (12 Apr)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (12 Apr)3ft (0.9m)9s

Table - waves today at Masonboro Inlet. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.5
ESE
Period(s) (?)101010999999999999999999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)125123150147149146119116901016161616264656666484847475445
Wind
(km/h)
15
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
25
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
10
SW
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:36PM
1.02
5:09AM
1.12
5:32PM
1.12
6:01AM
1.15
6:23PM
1.22
6:50AM
1.17
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:55AM
0.19
11:11PM
0.17
11:46AM
0.12
12:08AM
0.11
12:34PM
0.04
1:01AM
0.04
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Sunrise-------6:43-------6:41-------6:39
Sunset--7:39-------7:40-------7:40-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C212221202020201921232220202019192324242120191919
Feels °C (?)202120191919191920201918192019182220201919181918
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