Wrightsville Beach surf break

Wrightsville Beach surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 08 Feb 2026 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
7.8° C
(Which is 12.5°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: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am February 08). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Feb)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (08 Feb)1ft (0.3m)12s
Evening (08 Feb)1ft (0.3m)13s

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

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Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.6
NE
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
Period(s) (?)11111011812121313131212121212131313131313121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)36353239582527313051484877737287127125868782754748
Wind
(km/h)
25
NNW
25
N
20
N
15
N
15
N
10
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NE
5
ESE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
10
S
10
SW
5
WNW
10
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
on
crossoffcross-
off
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:46PM
1.12
11:55AM
0.90
12:34AM
1.06
12:38PM
0.81
1:25AM
1.02
1:26PM
0.75
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:59AM
0.13
6:12PM
0.07
7:06AM
0.20
7:11PM
0.12
8:09AM
0.22
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Sunrise----7:03-------7:01-------7:01---
Sunset------5:46-------5:47-------5:49-
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C1-2-4-6-413310-1-2-133457101110151614
Feels °C (?)-7-10-11-13-10-4-3-2-5-6-7-8-6-1-2-113797121211
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