
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Masonboro Inlet today (26 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Masonboro Inlet at 8AM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (26 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (26 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
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 13mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 3 | SSE 6 | SE 9 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 3 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 3 | 37 | 29 | 62 | 51 | 89 | 78 | 75 | 60 | 72 | 84 | 33 | 41 | 33 | 45 | 61 | 43 | 42 | 41 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:54AM0.97m | 6:37PM1.25m | 6:41AM0.96m | 7:21PM1.26m | 7:25AM0.97m | 8:02PM1.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:18AM0.17m | 12:16PM0.07m | 1:05AM0.15m | 1:01PM0.06m | 1:50AM0.12m | 1:43PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 10 | SE 9 | S 5 | S 5 |
20 | 19 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 22 | — | 29 | 22 | 39 | 14 | 21 | 19 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 73 | 47 | 35 | 23 | 45 | 43 | 19 | 19 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | E 4 | SE 9 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | — | SE 9 | SE 9 |
1 | 1 | 12 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 9 | 9 | 7 | — | — | — | 33 | 41 | 33 | 45 | 61 | — | 42 | 41 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 2 | S 3 | SSE 6 | S 4 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | S 6 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 37 | 25 | 62 | 51 | 89 | 78 | 75 | 60 | 72 | 84 | 170 | — | — | — | 21 | 28 | 39 | 41 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 267 | 263 | 240 | 267 | 725 | 695 | 601 | 510 | 510 | 472 | 237 | 305 | 305 | 695 | 37 | 95 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 545 | 95 | 4 |
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