EXCELLENT 8.5
Wrightsville Beach
North Carolina, USA
Right now
· Swell SE 0.5m 7sOK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Waist high0.6–0.9m
Bumpy waves· 7s
Wind
Light wind, clean waves ✓10kph
NNW · gusts 22kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
15:0024:0012:00
Tides
Today
No tide data for this day
Today's Tides · Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Now0.00m↗ Rising
Not enough data for chart
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.5–1.0m face · Avg 7s
Primary swell SE · 0.5m · 6s
Thu, Mar 19
0.5-0.8m
24h
6.3s
0.5-0.8m
03h
6.4s
0.6-0.9m
06h
6.7s
0.7-1.0m
09h
6.9s
0.7-1.0m
12h
7.2s
0.6-0.9m
15h
7.3s
0.6-0.9m
18h
7.3s
0.6-0.9m
21h
7.2s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Thu, Mar 19
9.7
↖
24h
NNW
15.8
↑
03h
N
14.8
↑
06h
N
19.8
↑
09h
N
11.8
↗
12h
NNE
7.6
↗
15h
NNE
16.6
→
18h
E
10.8
↑
21h
N
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
GOOD
Good size · Good wind⏰Best: 24:00 · 06:00
Inside sections can be suitable for confident beginners at higher tides when the wave is softer. Stick to the whitewash zone and avoid the main peak where more experienced surfers sit.
Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for Wrightsville Beach. Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.
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