Wrightsville Beach Jetty
Wrightsville Beach, NC
Estimates only. Not safety advice. Verify locally before entering the water. Terms & Conditions
Updated 19m ago·refreshes every 2h
Today
Wrightsville Beach Jetty is showing favorable conditions today with minimal surf and light NNE winds. The lack of recent rainfall keeps runoff low, though the estimated visibility currently is 10-15 ft. The tide is rising with slack water approaching in under two hours. The water temp is around 76 with the air at 70.
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Wind
SW 5 mph
Cross-Shore
24-hour wind Now · 12:20 AM
12a
6a
12p
6p
12a
Surf and Swell
Surf Est.
Flat
Estimated breaking wave height
HeightPeriodDir1.4 ft7sSE 129°0.7 ft2sSSW 193°0.3 ft9sESE 110°
Estimated Visibility
~10-15ft
Estimate based on swell, runoff and forecast clarity at site
Rainfall
0.00in / 24h
1.01" in last 72 hours
Temperature
76°
Water
70°
Air
0%
Cloud Cover
Tide · EDT
2.7ft
at 12:15 AM · hover to scrub
State: Falling
Next low at 4:24 AM
0.1ft
4.1ft
0.6ft
3.2ft
12a
6a
12p
6p
12a
Low 0.1 ft @ 4:24 AMHigh 4.1 ft @ 11:03 AM
Site Notes
Near Masonboro Inlet — currents can be strong near the jetty tip. Best at slack tide on calm days. Viz improves in summer months.