Masonboro Inlet surf break

Masonboro Inlet surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 08 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
16.6° C
(Which is 4.7°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 2PM is: 2.0m 9s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Apr)6ft (1.9m)8s
Afternoon (08 Apr)6.5ft (2.0m)9s
Evening (08 Apr)6ft (1.9m)9s

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


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Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sat
11
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
ENE
1.9
ENE
2
E
2
E
2
E
2
E
1.8
E
2.1
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.8
E
1.8
E
1.9
E
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1
ESE
Period(s) (?)788999999101010101010101010101111101111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)414473552613627623516742436460455463474494504650656740377343286276297263
Wind
(km/h)
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
E
15
ESE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
ononglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:38PM
0.92
1:19AM
1.09
1:32PM
0.91
2:16AM
1.07
2:33PM
0.91
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:11AM
0.23
7:04PM
0.21
8:03AM
0.26
8:00PM
0.24
9:01AM
0.26
9:03PM
0.25
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sat
11
Sunrise-6:48-------6:48-------6:47------
Sunset----7:37-------7:37-------7:37---
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C1191113141197771317171614121211141618171717
Feels °C (?)3135643111812121110998111315151616
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