Morehead City Yacht Basin
a typical 26 ft centre console · 26 ft centre console · out of Wrightsville Beach
Distance
74.8 nm
from Wrightsville Beach
Run time
188 min
arrive about 3:53 PM
Fuel, round trip
80.0 gal
53% of your 150 gal
Under the keel
—
no depth concerns here
Daylight
Sunset 6:31 PM · you'd get home 30 min after dark
On the water
Cape Lookout to Surf CityToday
Wind SW 10-15 ktSeas 2-3 ftInside moderate chop
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
TonightSW 15-20 kt · seas 2-4 ft
SaturdayNW 15-20 kt g25 · seas 4-6 ft
Saturday NightN 25-30 kt g40 · seas 7-10 ft
NWS Coastal Waters Forecast AMZ158 · live
Happening right now
observed, not forecastWind now
WSW 7 kt g11
Waves
3 ft @ 4s
Water
78°F
Air
79°F
NDBC Beaufort + Onslow Bay · 45 min ago
Tides
3.6 ft now, fallingNext low at 19:01 · 1.1 ft
Any tide works here. High water 12:29, low 05:52 and 19:01.
NOAA 8656502 · Morehead City Harbor · MLLW · live
What you need to know
Deep, protected, and set up for big boats staging for offshore or the run to Beaufort. High-flow diesel, which matters if you're filling a sportfish.
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.