Wrightsville Beach surf break

Wrightsville Beach surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 10 Mar 2026 EDT
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Wrightsville Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Wrightsville Beach sea temperature is
12.3° C
(Which is 8.1°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Wrightsville Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Wrightsville Beach at 12PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am March 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (10 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (10 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

Table - waves today at Wrightsville Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Fri
13
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SE
0.7
SSE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
0.8
S
0.6
S
0.4
SE
1.4
NE
Period(s) (?)8888888888888105556666686
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)11190909090907878786959333325505978989782492821143
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
35
N
30
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:58PM
0.82
1:39AM
1.05
1:43PM
0.78
2:30AM
1.03
2:36PM
0.77
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:09AM
0.25
7:00PM
0.21
8:18AM
0.28
8:12PM
0.23
9:18AM
0.27
9:15PM
0.20
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Fri
13
Sunrise-7:28-------7:26-------7:26------
Sunset----7:14-------7:15-------7:15---
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--------------------52--
Temp. °C20212125252222222121232524212121212021218434
Feels °C (?)20222024232121222122232322191920191818180-3-3-2
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