Wrightsville Beach Location

Wrightsville Beach Tides & Fishing Times

Tides

Wrightsville Beach tide chart key:

The tide chart above shows the times and heights of high tide and low tide for Wrightsville Beach, as well as solunar period times (represented by fish icons). The red line highlights the current time and estimated height.
2 Fish - Minor Solunar = Minor Solunar / Heightened Fish Activity
4 Fish - Major Solunar = Major Solunar / Very Heightened Fish Activity
Day Tide Time Height
29 Wed ▲ High 4.72 ft
30 Thu ▼ Low 0.03 ft
30 Thu ▲ High 3.84 ft
30 Thu ▼ Low -0.06 ft
30 Thu ▲ High 4.77 ft
1 Fri ▼ Low 0.05 ft

Thursday, April 30, 2026 1:51 PM: The tide is currently rising at Wrightsville Beach with a current estimated height of 0.0 ft. The last tide was Low at 1:21 PM and the next tide is a High of 4.77 ft at 7:35 PM. The tidal range today is approximately 4.83 ft with a minimum tide of -0.06 ft and maximum tide of 4.77 ft.

Solunars & Sun/Moon Times

Waxing Gibbous
Waxing Gibbous 97%
Major Solunar
11:20 AM → 1:20 PM
--:-- → --:--
Minor Solunar
4:58 AM → 5:58 AM
6:43 PM → 7:43 PM
Moonset
5:28 AM
Moonrise
7:13 PM
Sunrise
6:23 AM
Sunset
7:55 PM

Buoy Weather

Air Temperature
66.2° F
Water Temperature
67.5° F
Wind
11.1 knots N (10°)
Wind Gust
15 knots
Atmospheric Pressure
29.81 in

Note: Observations are from a weather buoy 0.04 miles from the prediction site. Observations are not available at all prediction sites, and observation types vary between sites.

More details: Station jmpn7 Buoy Weather

Next 7 Days

▲ Blue = High Tide ▼ Red = Low Tide
Day 1st Tide 2nd Tide 3rd Tide 4th Tide ☀ Sun Major Solunars Very heightened fish activity Minor Solunars Heightened fish activity
30 Thu Waxing Gibbous 97%
▼ 0.03 ft
▲ 3.84 ft
▼ -0.06 ft
▲ 4.77 ft 		▲ 6:23 AM ▼ 7:55 PM 11:20 AM → 1:20 PM
 4:58 AM → 5:58 AM
6:43 PM → 7:43 PM
1 Fri Full Moon 100%
▼ 0.05 ft
▲ 3.73 ft
▼ 0 ft
▲ 4.73 ft 		▲ 6:22 AM ▼ 7:55 PM 11:39 PM → 1:39 AM
12:04 PM → 2:04 PM 		5:26 AM → 6:26 AM
7:43 PM → 8:43 PM
2 Sat Waning Gibbous 99%
▼ 0.11 ft
▲ 3.59 ft
▼ 0.11 ft
▲ 4.62 ft 		▲ 6:21 AM ▼ 7:56 PM 12:24 AM → 2:24 AM
12:51 PM → 2:51 PM 		5:58 AM → 6:58 AM
8:45 PM → 9:45 PM
3 Sun Waning Gibbous 98%
▼ 0.21 ft
▲ 3.41 ft
▼ 0.25 ft
▲ 4.46 ft 		▲ 6:20 AM ▼ 7:57 PM 1:12 AM → 3:12 AM
1:39 PM → 3:39 PM 		6:35 AM → 7:35 AM
9:44 PM → 10:44 PM
4 Mon Waning Gibbous 95%
▼ 0.34 ft
▲ 3.24 ft
▼ 0.41 ft
▲ 4.3 ft 		▲ 6:19 AM ▼ 7:58 PM 2:02 AM → 4:02 AM
2:28 PM → 4:28 PM 		7:18 AM → 8:18 AM
10:39 PM → 11:39 PM
5 Tue Waning Gibbous 90%
▼ 0.48 ft
▲ 3.1 ft
▼ 0.58 ft
▲ 4.15 ft 		▲ 6:18 AM ▼ 7:58 PM 2:53 AM → 4:53 AM
3:18 PM → 5:18 PM 		8:07 AM → 9:07 AM
11:29 PM → 12:29 AM
6 Wed Waning Gibbous 84%
▼ 0.62 ft
▲ 3.01 ft
▼ 0.73 ft
▲ 4.03 ft 		▲ 6:17 AM ▼ 7:59 PM 3:44 AM → 5:44 AM
4:07 PM → 6:07 PM 		9:01 AM → 10:01 AM

Location & Map

Latitude
34° 12' 48" N (34.21331)
Longitude
77° 47' 12" W (-77.78669)
State
North Carolina
County
New Hanover County
Nearest ZIP
28480
Nearby
Tides 1.5 mi Shinn Point, ICWW 9.6 mi Wilmington 9.9 mi Hampstead, ICWW Currents 9.5 mi Wilmington, USS North Carolina 9.7 mi State Pier, N end, sidelooking 9.7 mi Isabel Holmes Bridge 9.8 mi Hilton RR Bridge, 0.1 nm N of 9.8 mi Wilmington, Northeast River 9.9 mi Dram Tree Point 10.0 mi Point Peter 10.1 mi Port of Wilmington, South End 10.4 mi Upper Big I Range 10.5 mi 0.4 mile north of 10.6 mi Lower Brunswick Range 10.7 mi Campbell Island, East Side 10.8 mi 1.8 miles north of mouth 10.8 mi Myrtle Sound, south end, ICW 11.7 mi Keg Island, West Side

Note: Tide predictions are an estimate and NOT FOR NAVIGATION.

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