Masonboro Inlet Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.18° N 77.82° W

Masonboro Inlet 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 03 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Masonboro Inlet sea temperature is
25.2°C
0.4° 

Masonboro Inlet surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Masonboro Inlet today (03 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Masonboro Inlet at 10AM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Oct)1ft (0.3m)11s
Afternoon (03 Oct)1ft (0.3m)11s
Evening (03 Oct)1ft (0.3m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
24
24
23
23
22
22
45
22
21
20
19
19
19
19
18
17
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
Wind (km/h)
10
W
5
W
5
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
10
W
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
ENE
5
NE
10
ENE
10
ESE
5
E
5
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
15
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
2:12PM1.35m
2:43AM1.09m
3:21PM1.34m
3:55AM1.12m
4:27PM1.35m
Low Tide
7:53AM0.17m
8:54PM0.29m
9:04AM0.18m
10:02PM0.27m
10:13AM0.16m
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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7:05
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6:52
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6:52
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6:50
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 mm
1
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2
2
3
3
1
3
3
2
3
1
2
2
2
6
10
4
2
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Temp °C
26
25
27
27
27
26
24
23
23
23
23
25
24
24
22
22
21
20
20
20
22
22
21
Feels °C
29
28
30
29
29
28
27
26
25
26
26
28
27
27
25
25
23
21
21
21
23
22
20
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