Masonboro Inlet surf break

Masonboro Inlet surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 05 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
17.5° C
(Which is 3.7°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 3PM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Afternoon (05 Apr)5ft (1.5m)6s
Evening (05 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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


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Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wed
08
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.2
S
1.5
SSE
0.7
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.9
ENE
0.6
SE
0.8
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
ESE
0.9
ESE
1.4
E
1.6
E
1.7
E
Period(s) (?)666688888888688888888567
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7980941456138444442454846584066514659595181104190258
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSW
20
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
15
W
15
SW
30
N
25
N
25
N
20
NNE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
N
15
NNE
15
NE
20
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:41AM
1.03
11:09PM
1.21
11:16AM
0.99
11:47PM
1.16
11:54AM
0.95
12:30AM
1.12
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:02AM
0.07
4:59PM
0.08
5:42AM
0.12
5:37PM
0.13
6:24AM
0.18
6:17PM
0.17
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wed
08
Sunrise-6:52-------6:52-------6:50------
Sunset----7:34-------7:35-------7:36---
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---11821----------------
Temp. °C202022232119201514121215161515151413151716141313
Feels °C (?)18181919181919109671012111212109111210767
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