Water Temperature of the Atlantic Ocean in Wrightsville Beach, NC

Current Water Temperature

Current temperature data is
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Today's Tides

 High: September 7, 4:19 AM, 4.0 ft
Low: September 7, 10:38 AM, 0.4 ft
 High: September 7, 4:57 PM, 5.0 ft
Low: September 7, 11:35 PM, 0.5 ft

Temperature Locations

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Local Points of Interest

Johnnie Mercers Fishing Pier

Atlantic Ocean

Station Name: Wrightsville Beach
Data Source: NOAA Tides and Currents

Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet

Sensor Depth: 0 feet

Nearest Address:
Seagull Street
Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480
New Hanover County

GPS Coordinates: 34.213333, -77.786667

Nearby Water Temperatures

Atlantic Ocean, Wrightsville Beach, NC (6.4 mi)
Cape Fear River, Wilmington, NC (9.6 mi)
Atlantic Ocean, Wrightsville Beach, NC (28.9 mi)
Atlantic Ocean, Cape Fear, NC (36.4 mi)
Atlantic Ocean, Sunset Beach, NC (47.3 mi)
Intracoastal Waterway, North Myrtle Beach, SC (55.7 mi)
Buck Creek, Longs, SC (56.3 mi)
Waccamaw River, Longs, SC (57.1 mi)
Intracoastal Waterway, North Myrtle Beach, SC (59.9 mi)
Intracoastal Waterway, North Myrtle Beach, SC (62.3 mi)
Waccamaw River, Conway, SC (68.3 mi)
Intracoastal Waterway, Myrtle Beach, SC (70 mi)
Beaufort Channel, Beaufort, NC (72.6 mi)
Atlantic Ocean, Myrtle Beach, SC (75.5 mi)
Crabtree Swamp, Conway, SC (75.8 mi)

Weather for Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina

Current Weather

77°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
79%
NE 14 mph
70°F

Weather Forecast

Mostly Cloudy
Overnight
73°F - Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny
Labor Day
83°F - Mostly Sunny
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Monday Night
75°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Tuesday
82°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Mostly Clear
Tuesday Night
76°F - Mostly Clear
Sunny
Wednesday
83°F - Sunny
Mostly Clear
Wednesday Night
76°F - Mostly Clear
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday
84°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday Night
76°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday
86°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday Night
75°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
84°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
76°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday
86°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:49 AM
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 7:29 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 40 mins
Moonrise: 2:40 AM
Moon Transit: 10:08 AM
Moonset: 5:28 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 10.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
9:38 AM - 12:08 AM

Minor Periods

4:58 PM - 6:28 PM
2:10 AM - 3:40 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Thursday, January 1, 1970

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:49 AM
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 7:29 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 40 mins
Moonrise: 2:40 AM
Moon Transit: 10:08 AM
Moonset: 5:28 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 10.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
9:38 AM - 12:08 AM

Minor Periods

4:58 PM - 6:28 PM
2:10 AM - 3:40 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Thursday, January 1, 1970

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:49 AM
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 7:29 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 40 mins
Moonrise: 2:40 AM
Moon Transit: 10:08 AM
Moonset: 5:28 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 10.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
9:38 AM - 12:08 AM

Minor Periods

4:58 PM - 6:28 PM
2:10 AM - 3:40 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Thursday, January 1, 1970

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:49 AM
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 7:29 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 40 mins
Moonrise: 2:40 AM
Moon Transit: 10:08 AM
Moonset: 5:28 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 10.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
9:38 AM - 12:08 AM

Minor Periods

4:58 PM - 6:28 PM
2:10 AM - 3:40 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Thursday, January 1, 1970

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:50 AM
Sun Transit: 1:08 PM
Sunset: 7:27 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 38 mins
Moonrise: 3:53 AM
Moon Transit: 11:04 AM
Moonset: 6:06 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 4.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
10:34 AM - 1:04 PM

Minor Periods

5:36 PM - 7:06 PM
3:23 AM - 4:53 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Thursday, January 1, 1970

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:50 AM
Sun Transit: 1:08 PM
Sunset: 7:27 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 38 mins
Moonrise: 3:53 AM
Moon Transit: 11:04 AM
Moonset: 6:06 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 4.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
10:34 AM - 1:04 PM

Minor Periods

5:36 PM - 7:06 PM
3:23 AM - 4:53 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Thursday, January 1, 1970

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:50 AM
Sun Transit: 1:08 PM
Sunset: 7:26 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 35 mins
Moonrise: 5:04 AM
Moon Transit: 11:56 AM
Moonset: 6:39 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:42 AM - 3:12 AM
11:26 AM - 1:56 PM

Minor Periods

6:09 PM - 7:39 PM
4:34 AM - 6:04 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Thursday, January 1, 1970

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:50 AM
Sun Transit: 1:08 PM
Sunset: 7:26 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 35 mins
Moonrise: 5:04 AM
Moon Transit: 11:56 AM
Moonset: 6:39 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:42 AM - 3:12 AM
11:26 AM - 1:56 PM

Minor Periods

6:09 PM - 7:39 PM
4:34 AM - 6:04 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Thursday, January 1, 1970

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:51 AM
Sun Transit: 1:08 PM
Sunset: 7:24 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 33 mins
Moonrise: 6:12 AM
Moon Transit: 12:45 AM
Moonset: 7:08 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:32 AM - 4:02 AM
12:15 AM - 2:45 PM

Minor Periods

6:38 PM - 8:08 PM
5:42 AM - 7:12 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Thursday, January 1, 1970

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:51 AM
Sun Transit: 1:08 PM
Sunset: 7:24 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 33 mins
Moonrise: 6:12 AM
Moon Transit: 12:45 AM
Moonset: 7:08 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:32 AM - 4:02 AM
12:15 AM - 2:45 PM

Minor Periods

6:38 PM - 8:08 PM
5:42 AM - 7:12 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Thursday, January 1, 1970

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:52 AM
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 7:23 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 31 mins
Moonrise: 7:18 AM
Moon Transit: 1:31 PM
Moonset: 7:35 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:19 AM - 4:49 AM
1:01 PM - 3:31 PM

Minor Periods

7:05 PM - 8:35 PM
6:48 AM - 8:18 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Thursday, January 1, 1970

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:52 AM
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 7:23 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 31 mins
Moonrise: 7:18 AM
Moon Transit: 1:31 PM
Moonset: 7:35 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:19 AM - 4:49 AM
1:01 PM - 3:31 PM

Minor Periods

7:05 PM - 8:35 PM
6:48 AM - 8:18 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Thursday, January 1, 1970

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:52 AM
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 7:22 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 29 mins
Moonrise: 8:22 AM
Moon Transit: 2:16 PM
Moonset: 8:03 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:04 AM - 5:34 AM
1:46 PM - 4:16 PM

Minor Periods

7:33 PM - 9:03 PM
7:52 AM - 9:22 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Thursday, January 1, 1970

Weather Forecast

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°F
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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:52 AM
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 7:22 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 29 mins
Moonrise: 8:22 AM
Moon Transit: 2:16 PM
Moonset: 8:03 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:04 AM - 5:34 AM
1:46 PM - 4:16 PM

Minor Periods

7:33 PM - 9:03 PM
7:52 AM - 9:22 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Thursday, January 1, 1970

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
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in
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:53 AM
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 7:20 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 27 mins
Moonrise: 9:24 AM
Moon Transit: 3:01 PM
Moonset: 8:31 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:49 AM - 6:19 AM
2:31 PM - 5:01 PM

Minor Periods

8:01 PM - 9:31 PM
8:54 AM - 10:24 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

The times presented here are based upon the solunar theory, which is the idea that the movements of fish and other animals are affected by the location of the sun and moon. The major periods are believed to be the times of the greatest animal activity and occur when the moon is directly overhead or underfoot (lunar transits). The minor periods also see increased activity and occur when the moon is rising or setting. The strongest activity occurs during full or new moons, and the weakest during quarter or three quarter moons. This is indicated by the Action Rating.

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