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Masonboro Inlet, ILM2, NC 6 Day Wave Buoy Record

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Data Age 102 hr 96 hr 90 hr 84 hr 78 hr 72 hr 66 hr 60 hr 54 hr 48 hr 42 hr 36 hr 30 hr 24 hr 18 hr 12 hr 6 hr 0 hr
Wave height (m) & direction (?) 0.5
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Dominant period (s) (?) 11 11 11 11 11 5 6 10 11 7 11 11 9 10 11 11 4 -
Average period (s) (?) 5.8 8.2 8.3 6.9 4.7 4.5 4.6 5.0 5.6 6.6 5.2 4.5 4.7 5.3 4.8 4.0 4.2 -
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24 closest surf breaks to Masonboro Inlet, ILM2, NC:

1. Columbia St (10 km NW) 7. Beauregard (20 km SW) 13. Holden Beach (50 km WSW) 19. Apache Pier (101 km WSW)
2. Mason s Inlet (10 km NW) 8. Shit Pipe (22 km SW) 14. Ocean Isle Beach/pier (61 km WSW) 20. Dunes Cove (107 km WSW)
3. Masonboro Inlet (10 km WNW) 9. Fort Fisher (34 km SW) 15. The Point (80 km NE) 21. Atlantic Beach (109 km NE)
4. Oceanic Pier (10 km NW) 10. Surf City Pier (36 km NNE) 16. Bogue Pier (90 km NE) 22. Myrtle Beach - Pier 14 (111 km WSW)
5. Wrightsville Beach (10 km NW) 11. Topsail Island (41 km NNE) 17. Cherry Grove Pier (91 km WSW) 23. Triple S Pier (112 km ENE)
6. Pelican Watch (19 km SW) 12. Long Beach (43 km SW) 18. North Myrtle/27th Avenue South (92 km WSW) 24. Springmaid Beach (118 km WSW)
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