
Surf Forecasts:
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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave 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 ForecastHeavy 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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | ||||||||||||||||||
7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
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 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | ESE 9 | SSE 5 | SE 5 |
24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 45 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 13 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 10 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 5 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | S 7 | S 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 6 | NE 4 | ENE 3 | — | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 5 | E 13 | E 12 |
1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 6 | 5 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | SSE 3 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 117 | 117 | 229 | 229 | 115 | 95 | 1143 | 545 | 115 | 335 | 335 | 115 | 17 | 39 | 5 | 5 | 229 | 335 | 592 | 592 | 470 | 614 | 584 |
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