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Southport Fishing Pier

a typical 26 ft centre console · 26 ft centre console · out of Wrightsville Beach

Distance
24.8 nm
from Wrightsville Beach
Run time
73 min
arrive about 5:19 PM
Fuel, round trip
26.2 gal
17% of your 150 gal
Under the keel
—
no depth concerns here
Daylight
Sunset 6:30 PM · you'd get home 2 min after dark
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On the water

Cape Fear to Little River Inlet
This Afternoon
Wind N 5-10 ktSeas 2-4 ft

N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 12 seconds.

TonightN 10-15 kt g20 · seas 2-4 ft
FridayNE 15-20 kt · seas 2-4 ft
Friday NightNE 25-30 kt · seas 5-7 ft
NWS Coastal Waters Forecast AMZ252 · live

Happening right now

observed, not forecast
Wind now
N 7 kt g11
Waves
2.6 ft @ 13s
Water
71°F
Air
69°F
NDBC Wrightsville Beach + Masonboro Inlet · 37 min ago

Tides

3.6 ft now, rising
ARRIVENOW05:35 · 4.111:41 · 0.517:51 · 4.2

Next high at 17:51 · 4.2 ft

Any tide works here. High water 05:35 and 17:51, low 11:41.

NOAA 8659084 · Southport · MLLW · live

What you need to know

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Forecast, observations and tides are live from NOAA, the National Weather Service and NDBC. Run time, fuel, depth and daylight are calculated from your boat profile. Planning aid only — not for navigation. Carry current charts.