Masonboro Inlet Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.18° N 77.82° W

Issued: 1 am 27 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Masonboro Inlet sea temperature is
26.9° C

Slightly cooler than normal

Masonboro Inlet surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Masonboro Inlet today (27 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Masonboro Inlet at 10AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jun)3ft (0.9m)5s
Afternoon (27 Jun)3ft (0.9m)5s
Evening (27 Jun)3ft (0.9m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 31°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
5
0.4
SE
9
0.9
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.9
S
5
1
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.9
SSW
5
1
SSW
5
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
38
29
45
46
47
52
43
33
42
60
28
28
45
43
42
41
41
41
41
41
41
41
41
41
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
S
15
WSW
10
W
10
SSW
10
SW
5
W
5
N
10
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ENE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:41AM0.96m
7:21PM1.26m
7:25AM0.97m
8:02PM1.27m
8:07AM0.97m
8:41PM1.28m
Low Tide
1:05AM0.15m
1:01PM0.06m
1:50AM0.12m
1:43PM0.05m
2:32AM0.11m
2:24PM0.05m
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:01
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:25
8:27
8:27
 mm
2
2
1
3
1
1
1
Temp °C
27
26
27
30
30
30
28
27
26
25
24
28
31
30
27
26
25
26
26
28
28
28
27
27
Feels °C
29
27
28
30
28
29
28
28
29
27
26
31
33
31
30
28
28
29
30
30
29
29
29
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
9
0.6
SSE
6
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
9
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.8
S
5
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
S
5
0.5
SE
9
Energy kJ
30
20
18
20
29
32
33
33
33
36
39
30
22
43
42
21
20
20
13
41
41
41
13
41
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
10
0.5
S
6
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.5
SE
9
0.4
S
5
Energy kJ
29
8
12
30
28
28
45
16
41
41
41
41
13
8
41
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
5
0.4
SW
4
Energy kJ
13
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
5
0.7
SSW
5
0.9
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.9
S
5
1
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.9
SSW
5
1
SSW
5
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.7
SSW
5
0.3
WNW
3
0.5
S
5
0.3
SSW
3
0.6
SSW
5
Energy kJ
38
20
45
46
47
52
43
33
42
60
21
21
29
1
13
2
19
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
335
510
157
288
288
691
335
37
5
0
2
2
37
229
5
84
20
5
5
125
2153
122
125
95
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Rating
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1
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1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
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1
1
2
3
3
3
4
1
1
1
1
4
4
4
4
1
2
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
8
6
9
5
5
6
5
6
6
5
5
6
9
5
5
5
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