
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Masonboro Inlet today (19 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Masonboro Inlet at 4AM is: 0.1m 14s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 18). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (19 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (19 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Masonboro Inlet. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Warm (max 30°C on Fri afternoon, min 22°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri morning, calm by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sun 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | NE 3 | SE 13 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
113 | 135 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:55PM1.37m | 12:32PM1.14m | 00:47AM1.28m | 1:28PM1.15m | 1:39AM1.20m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:43PM-0.05m | 6:27AM-0.03m | 6:39PM0.02m | 7:18AM-0.00m | 7:36PM0.09m | 8:10AM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | |
— | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 31 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 23 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 30 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 25 | 28 | 23 | 25 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 26 | 21 | 20 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 191 | 149 | 116 | 107 | 82 | 37 | 26 | 25 | 31 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 14 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 9 | — | SE 14 | SE 14 | — | — | — | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SSE 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | — | SE 12 | SE 12 |
— | 2 | — | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 29 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | NE 3 | SE 13 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
113 | 135 | 176 | 156 | 143 | 152 | 255 | 278 | 530 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2589 | 472 | 561 | 37 | 2 | 267 | 240 | 249 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 84 | 37 | 691 | 691 | 691 | 752 | 267 | 267 | 267 |
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