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Masonboro Inlet, Wrightsville Beach, NC to Norfolk / Hampton, VA Marine Weather Route Forecast

Clean offshore run often taken in one shot by northbound boats.

Latest Automated Forecast

Optimized for marine passage planning, vessel routing, and coastal or offshore weather tracking. This automated marine weather routing tool updates daily using premium data models. Below is the weather, wave, and ocean current layout for a standard vessel transit from Masonboro Inlet, Wrightsville Beach, NC to Norfolk / Hampton, VA.

Generated: 2026-07-28T11:04:14.046547+00:00 • Distance: 264.6 NM • Departure: 2026-07-28T08:00:00-04:00 • Speed: 6 knots
Time Wind Waves Ocean Current Air/Water
2026-07-28T12:00:00+00:00 0.43196560000000006 kts 0.36 m 0.2 kts NE NE 24.2 / 29.6 °C
2026-07-28T16:00:00+00:00 9.2872604 kts 0.62 m 0.4 kts ENE ENE 27.5 / 28.7 °C
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Route Passage Summary & Sea State

Expect a majority of reaching conditions with steady motion. Winds range from 0 to 20 kts with waves 0.7 to 5.9 ft with period of 3 to 7 seconds. Overall, periods of cross-seas may create some roll. Wind angles: 8% following, 85% reaching, 8% on the nose. Sea state: 23% aligned, 54% cross-seas, 23% opposed.

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