Wrightsville Beach surf break

Wrightsville Beach surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 12 Nov 2025 EST
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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
18.4° C
(Which is 4.8°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 7AM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 12). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Nov)0.5ft (0.1m)10s
Afternoon (12 Nov)0.5ft (0.1m)9s
Evening (12 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
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 (?)
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
Period(s) (?)1010101099666666999999999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)444433698578352615121212131313131312121212
Wind
(km/h)
15
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
N
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
0
NW
10
SSW
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:30AM
1.21
12:54PM
1.36
1:30AM
1.23
1:53PM
1.28
2:32AM
1.26
2:53PM
1.23
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:54AM
0.21
7:51PM
0.16
8:04AM
0.21
8:43PM
0.14
9:03AM
0.20
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Sunrise---6:39-------6:41-------6:41----
Sunset------5:08-------5:07-------5:07-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C5656914151514121112131718151513111011151615
Feels °C (?)-10-2-21781097788121311119767131211
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