Wrightsville Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.21° N 77.79° W

Issued: 7 pm 30 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Wrightsville Beach sea temperature is
27.6° C

Normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Wrightsville Beach today (01 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Wrightsville Beach at 4AM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jul)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (01 Jul)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (01 Jul)3ft (0.9m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Fri
3
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
59
77
72
52
89
91
94
96
99
99
107
107
107
102
81
78
78
55
61
61
42
42
43
43
Wind (km/h)
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
0
SSE
5
NNE
10
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
5
SSE
5
S
5
NE
10
ESE
15
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
on
on
High Tide
8:40PM1.37m
8:52AM0.99m
9:18PM1.35m
9:33AM1.01m
9:57PM1.33m
10:16AM1.04m
Low Tide
2:20PM0.10m
3:08AM0.10m
2:57PM0.10m
3:43AM0.08m
3:34PM0.11m
4:17AM0.06m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:03
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:27
8:27
8:25
8:25
 mm
Temp °C
27
26
26
25
25
24
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
24
26
27
27
26
26
26
26
25
27
28
Feels °C
27
26
25
25
26
25
26
26
26
26
25
26
28
26
27
27
27
27
29
31
31
29
30
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
Energy kJ
52
24
89
91
94
96
99
99
107
107
107
102
81
78
78
55
61
61
42
42
43
43
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
Energy kJ
17
21
21
21
17
8
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
0.9
E
6
Energy kJ
59
77
72
52
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)
860
856
840
330
121
44
121
159
159
159
159
159
0
0
159
975
159
159
159
159
0
0
236
236
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Rating
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1
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1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
1
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2
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3
3
3
2
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2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
7
6
6
5
7
8
9
9
9
7
5
5
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