Wrightsville Beach
EXCELLENT 8.0

Wrightsville Beach

North Carolina, USA

Right now
· Swell E 0.7m 6s
OK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Shoulder to head high1.21.8m
Short choppy waves· 6s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water0kph
N
Best time to surf
AI
Could not generate AI recommendation at this time
09:0012:0015:00
Tides
Today
12:10 AM0.6m
06:35 AM0.3m
12:26 PM0.3m
06:12 PM0.3m

Today's Tides · Wednesday, April 8, 2026

Now0.20m↗ Rising
High Tide
12:10 AM
0.62m
High Tide
12:26 PM
0.33m
Low Tide
06:35 AM
0.26m
Low Tide
06:12 PM
0.29m

Next 4 Days

Wave Forecast (5 Days)

1.02.0m face · Avg 6s
Primary swell E · 0.6m · 5s
Wed, Apr 8
1.0-1.5m
24h
5.4s
1.1-1.7m
03h
5.9s
1.2-1.9m
06h
5.5s
1.2-1.9m
09h
6s
1.3-2.0m
12h
7s
1.3-2.0m
15h
6.6s
1.3-2.0m
18h
6.7s
1.2-1.9m
21h
7s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period

Wind Forecast (5 Days)

Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Wed, Apr 8
0
24h
N
0
03h
N
0
06h
N
0
09h
N
0
12h
N
0
15h
N
0
18h
N
0
21h
N
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label

Recommendations by Level

CHALLENGING
Too big · Good wind
Best: 09:00
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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