
EXCELLENT 8.5
Wrightsville Beach
North Carolina, USA
Right now
· Swell ESE 0.8m 7sOK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Waist high0.7–1.1m
Bumpy waves· 7s
Wind
Light wind, clean waves ✓8kph
W · gusts 16kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
24:0003:0006:00
Tides
Today
▲02:42 AM0.6m
▼09:25 AM0.3m
▲03:10 PM0.4m
▼09:27 PM0.3m
Today's Tides · Saturday, April 11, 2026
Now0.57m↘ Falling
▲
High Tide
02:42 AM
0.58m
▲
High Tide
03:10 PM
0.41m
▼
Low Tide
09:25 AM
0.29m
▼
Low Tide
09:27 PM
0.31m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.6–1.1m face · Avg 7s
Primary swell ESE · 0.8m · 7s
Sun, Apr 12
0.7-1.1m
24h
6.8s
0.7-1.1m
03h
6.8s
0.7-1.0m
06h
6.8s
0.7-1.0m
09h
6.8s
0.6-1.0m
12h
6.9s
0.6-0.9m
15h
6.9s
0.6-0.9m
18h
7s
0.6-0.9m
21h
7.1s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Sun, Apr 12
5.5
↙
24h
WSW
8.3
←
03h
W
11.4
←
06h
W
13.7
←
09h
W
14
↖
12h
WNW
17.9
↘
15h
SSE
17.2
↓
18h
S
9.7
↘
21h
SE
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
FAIR
Good size · short period · Good wind⏰Best: 24:00 · 03:00
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.
Available Lessons at this Spot
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