
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wrightsville Beach today (04 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Wrightsville Beach at 5AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 2s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (04 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (04 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Wrightsville Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 32°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
32 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 23 | 41 | 58 | 83 | 72 | 58 | 53 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 11:02AM1.08m | 11:21PM1.28m | 11:47AM1.13m | 00:04AM1.25m | 12:33PM1.19m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:52AM0.06m | 4:53PM0.15m | 5:31AM0.06m | 5:41PM0.18m | 6:15AM0.06m | 6:43PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 30 | 28 | 29 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
32 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 21 | 22 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | — | SE 6 | — | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 2 | — | — | — | S 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 |
— | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 23 | 41 | 58 | 83 | 72 | 58 | 53 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 283 | 33 | 33 | 748 | 2155 | 725 | 730 | 597 | 597 | 597 | 597 | 747 | 2155 | 985 | 2563 | 553 | 377 | 300 | 137 | 377 | 2155 | 2155 | 840 | 274 |
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