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Masonboro Island, North Carolina

Masonboro Inlet

Masonboro Inlet is a fickle inlet-and-beach break on the southern end of Wrightsville Beach that lights up on clean NE groundswells into a fast, often hollow sand-bottom peel. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Masonboro Inlet in North Carolina.

Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate - Advanced
LocationNorth Carolina, US
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Expect crowds when a clean NE groundswells aligns.

Tide can shift the peak location quickly so expect the best faces on mid to incoming tides.

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Strong, fast currents through the inlet make paddling across difficult and encourage boat access or short, committed lineups.

Respect the local peak and watch for submerged hazards during lower tidal stages.

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