GOOD 6.5
Wrightsville Beach
North Carolina, USA
Right now
· Swell SE 0.6m 5sOK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Waist high0.5–0.8m
Short choppy waves· 5s
Wind
Moderate wind, waves a bit bumpy13kph
S · gusts 26kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
15:0018:0021:00
Tides
Today
▼02:26 AM0.5m
▲08:27 AM0.4m
▼02:27 PM0.4m
▲08:47 PM0.5m
Today's Tides · Thursday, April 2, 2026
Now0.33m↘ Falling
▲
High Tide
08:27 AM
0.38m
▲
High Tide
08:47 PM
0.52m
▼
Low Tide
02:26 AM
0.45m
▼
Low Tide
02:27 PM
0.44m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.5–1.0m face · Avg 6s
Primary swell SE · 0.6m · 5s
Thu, Apr 2
0.5-0.8m
24h
5.3s
0.5-0.8m
03h
5.3s
0.6-0.9m
06h
5.5s
0.6-0.9m
09h
5.6s
0.6-0.9m
12h
5.8s
0.6-0.9m
15h
6s
0.6-0.9m
18h
6.1s
0.6-0.9m
21h
6s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Onshore (estimate) · choppier waves
Thu, Apr 2
11.6
↓
24h
S
12.2
↓
03h
S
8.7
↓
06h
S
10.8
↓
09h
S
14.5
↘
12h
SSE
17.1
↘
15h
SE
14.3
↘
18h
SE
13.1
↘
21h
SE
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
FAIR
Good size · short period · Good wind⏰Best: 18:00 · 21:00
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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