Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Masonboro Inlet today (13 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Masonboro Inlet at 2AM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (13 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (13 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
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 11mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the S by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Mon 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
36 | 40 | 33 | 26 | 35 | 36 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 43 | 67 | 85 | 108 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:23PM1.40m | 6:44AM1.07m | 7:21PM1.46m | 7:44AM1.09m | 8:18PM1.49m | 8:43AM1.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:10AM0.04m | 1:11PM-0.12m | 2:06AM-0.01m | 2:06PM-0.15m | 3:00AM-0.05m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | |
— | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 29 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 32 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 150 | 110 | 88 | 67 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | SE 8 |
— | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | E 3 | — | — | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | — | S 7 |
36 | 40 | 33 | 26 | 35 | 36 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 18 | 43 | 67 | 85 | 108 | 146 | 196 | 255 | 237 | — | 104 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 545 | 157 | 37 | 43 | 816 | 37 | 229 | 975 | 929 | 725 | 804 | 691 | 695 | 987 | 988 | 981 | 992 | 20 | 278 | 288 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 472 |
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