Cape Fear Inlet, Bald Head Island, NC to Masonboro Inlet, Wrightsville Beach, NC map preview

Cape Fear Inlet, Bald Head Island, NC to Masonboro Inlet, Wrightsville Beach, NC

Common offshore route between Bald Head Island and Wrightsville Beach.

Latest Automated Forecast

Updated daily with ECMWF data for Cape Fear Inlet, Bald Head Island, NC to Masonboro Inlet, Wrightsville Beach, NC. This page shows the latest forecast snapshot, route distance, waypoint count, and the first forecast points so search engines can read meaningful route-specific content without JavaScript.

Generated: 2026-06-13T10:17:59.746208+00:00Distance: 57.6 NM • Departure: 2026-06-13T08:00:00-04:00Speed: 6 knots
Time Wind Waves Current Temp
2026-06-13T12:00:00+00:00 7.9373679 kts 0.66 m 2.9 kts E E 26.9°C
2026-06-13T16:00:00+00:00 8.045359300000001 kts 0.8 m 1.4 kts ENE ENE 25.2°C
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Daily Route Forecast Summary

Expect a majority of reaching conditions with steady motion. Winds range from 6 to 11 kts with waves 1.7 to 2.6 ft with period of 4 to 5 seconds. Overall, wind and waves mostly aligned or partially aligned. Wind angles: 75% reaching, 25% on the nose. Sea state: 50% aligned, 25% cross-seas, 25% opposed.

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