Cape Fear Coast, North Carolina, United States
Wrightsville Beach
Intermediate
Beach break
Sand bottom
Peels both
0.6–2.7 m
Any tide
Wilmington's surf hub with shifting sandbars and an inlet peak at Masonboro that produces fast, punchy waves on northeast swells. The most consistent mid-Atlantic beachbreak south of Hatteras and a centre of Carolina surf culture.
Hazards
RipSharks
Conditions
- Best swell
- NE, E, SE
- Best wind
- W, SW
- Season
- Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan
- Wave size
- 0.6–2.7 m
- Wave quality
- Consistency
- Crowd
- Coordinates
- 34.2103, -77.8053
Facilities
ParkingToiletsCafeSurf SchoolBoard Rental