
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Masonboro Inlet today (28 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Masonboro Inlet at 5PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (28 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (28 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
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 10mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 33°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wed 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
45 | 45 | 43 | 43 | 48 | 56 | 72 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 42 | 36 | 33 | 32 | 37 | 32 | 52 | 52 | 57 | 64 | 86 | 97 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:02PM1.27m | 8:07AM0.97m | 8:41PM1.28m | 8:46AM0.98m | 9:18PM1.27m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:43PM0.05m | 2:32AM0.11m | 2:24PM0.05m | 3:12AM0.10m | 3:04PM0.05m | 3:51AM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | |
— | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | 8:27 | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 31 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 33 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
20 | 45 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 39 | 29 | 31 | 22 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 37 | 29 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 86 | 97 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — |
45 | — | — | — | — | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 9 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | ENE 2 | E 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — |
39 | 29 | 34 | 43 | 48 | 56 | 72 | — | — | — | 1 | 13 | 42 | 36 | 30 | 29 | 21 | 32 | 52 | 52 | 57 | 64 | 75 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 240 | 263 | 95 | 37 | 84 | 0 | 5 | 39 | 981 | 95 | 545 | 545 | 125 | 5 | 5 | 624 | 852 | 835 | 835 | 835 | 125 | 288 | 37 |
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