
EXCELLENT 8.0
Wrightsville Beach
North Carolina, USA
Right now
· Swell S 0.4m 4sOK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Knee high0.4–0.7m
Short choppy waves· 4s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water0kph
N
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
Tides
Today
▲08:13 PM1.1m
Today's Tides · Friday, April 17, 2026
Now1.06m↗ Rising
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High Tide
08:13 PM
1.06m
Not enough data for chart
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.5–1.0m face · Avg 5s
Primary swell S · 0.4m · 7s
Sun, Apr 19
0.7-1.0m
24h
6.7s
0.6-0.9m
03h
6.6s
0.6-0.9m
06h
6s
0.6-0.9m
09h
5s
0.5-0.8m
12h
3.9s
0.5-0.8m
15h
4s
0.5-0.8m
18h
4.3s
0.5-0.7m
21h
4.3s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Sun, Apr 19
0
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24h
N
0
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03h
N
0
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06h
N
0
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09h
N
0
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12h
N
0
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15h
N
0
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18h
N
0
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21h
N
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.
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