Masonboro Inlet surf break

Masonboro Inlet surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 10 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 5.2°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 10AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Apr)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (10 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (10 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)10s

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


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Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Mon
13
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
1
E
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.9
ESE
Period(s) (?)9910101010101010101010101010101010101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)52130027925025024520520116616919119518714613911511210678200160125125132
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
E
15
SE
10
SSE
5
S
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
S
15
S
15
ESE
20
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
E
20
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:16AM
1.07
2:33PM
0.91
3:15AM
1.07
3:36PM
0.95
4:14AM
1.09
4:36PM
1.02
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:01AM
0.26
9:03PM
0.25
10:00AM
0.24
10:09PM
0.22
10:55AM
0.19
11:11PM
0.17
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Mon
13
Sunrise-6:47-------6:45-------6:43------
Sunset----7:37-------7:38-------7:39---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141317191817171717162024232017181818191919191818
Feels °C (?)111014151415151514131822201715171716171717171616
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