
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Masonboro Inlet today (10 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Masonboro Inlet at 11PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (10 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (10 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Masonboro Inlet. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 34°C on Sat afternoon, min 22°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat night, calm by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Mon 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
84 | 131 | 115 | 13 | 21 | 116 | 13 | 13 | 97 | 113 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 23 | 23 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 41 | 40 | 29 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | on | cross-on | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on |
High Tide | 5:04PM1.33m | 5:22AM1.02m | 6:07PM1.39m | 6:29AM1.05m | 7:08PM1.44m | 7:31AM1.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:51PM0.14m | 11:54AM-0.06m | 00:53AM0.08m | 12:54PM-0.10m | 1:50AM0.02m | 1:51PM-0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | |
— | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 13 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 35 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 31 | 34 | 34 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 28 |
Feels °C | 34 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
21 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 50 | 36 | 66 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 85 | 53 | 25 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 41 | 40 | 29 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 6 | ENE 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | E 8 | ENE 8 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 23 | 23 | 33 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 8 | — | E 10 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 6 | — | E 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
— | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 2 | E 4 | — | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | — |
84 | 131 | 115 | 80 | 99 | 116 | 122 | 55 | 97 | 113 | 157 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 273 | 472 | 114 | 37 | 37 | 157 | 17 | 472 | 273 | 85 | 5 | 5 | 84 | 39 | 115 | 1691 | 987 | 157 | 115 | 37 | 115 | 37 | 37 | 37 |
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