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Hampstead

Harbour Village Marina

ICW mile 270

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Right now at this spot

oldest reading 52 min ago
Sporty

Small boats will get beat up. Pick your heading and slow down.

The sea state in that call was measured 13.4 nm away at NDBC 41110 — that is open water, not this basin.

What that call is built on
  • · Forecast wind SW 15 kt gusting 20 — NWS AMZ250 · Today
  • · Observed seas 1.6 ft — NDBC 41110 · Masonboro Inlet
Wind, forecast
SW 15 kt
AMZ250 forecast
Gusting
20 kt
AMZ250 forecast
Seas now
1.6 ft
9s period · 41110, 13.4 nm off · 52 min ago
Tide
4.0 ft
rising · high 13:05
Water and airWater 76°FAir 80°F
NWS AMZ250 · Today · NDBC 41110 · Masonboro Inlet (13.4 nm) · NDBC JMPN7 · Wrightsville Beach (10 nm) · NOAA 8657813 Hampstead · MLLW
What a local would tell you

Quiet, deep, well-run basin about halfway between Wrightsville and Topsail. A good fuel-and-reset stop when you don't want the crowds.

The tide today

4.0 ft right now
ARRIVENOW00:32 · 3.206:30 · 0.913:05 · 4.019:29 · 1.3
Next high 13:05 · 4.0 ft3.1 ft range today

Best window to be here. Any tide works here. High water 00:32 and 13:05, low 06:30 and 19:29.

Sunrise 7:17 AM · Sunset 6:36 PM5h 44m of light left
NOAA CO-OPS 8657813 · Hampstead · MLLW · live predictions. Sun times from the NOAA solar algorithm for this position.
Wrightsville Beach is reading 0.5 ft ABOVE prediction (10 min ago). Wind is holding water in.
measured 4.93 ft · predicted 4.41 ft · +0.5 ft · NOAA 8658163 · nearby

Getting there

from Wrightsville Beach
Distance
12.5 nm
by the waterway
Run time
44 min
arrive about 1:36 PM
Fuel, round trip
13.0 gal
9% of your 150 gal
Home before dark
4h 16m
to spare, leaving now, out and back
On the ICWstatute mile 270
Worked out for
a typical 26 ft centre console · 2 ft draft · 26 kt cruise · 14 gph
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Distance from ICW mile markers where both ends have one, winding-padded straight line otherwise. Time and fuel from your boat profile at 26 kt.
Worked out for a typical 26 ft centre console — we do not know yours yet. Add your boat and these become your numbers.Add your boat

What else is out here

straight line, true bearing
🛻RampSurf City Public Ramp9.0 nmENE🍤Dock & dineDockside Restaurant10.2 nmSSW🛥Public dockRiverwalk Public Docks14.4 nmWSW
Nearest artificial reefAR-360 Topsail Reef5.4 nmE
44 ft site average · Concrete, Reef Ball
NCDMF site reference position, not a surveyed obstruction. Material stands well above the site average — never steer over a reef on these numbers.
Distances computed from the shipped place dataset and NCDMF reef records. Great-circle, not a route — check that the water actually connects.

Live from the water

No reports here yet. If you run this spot, post what you see — fuel price, depth, how busy it is. Depths get corrected for the tide automatically, so the number you leave is worth something to the next boat.
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Know before you go

FuelGas + diesel
VibeQuiet, residential
DepthGood — deep basin
QuietDeep waterMidway stop

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Conditions, tides and alerts are live from NOAA CO-OPS, the National Weather Service and NDBC. Distance, run time, fuel and clearance are calculated from your boat profile. Member depth reports are corrected to the datum at the moment they are filed. Planning aid only — not for navigation. Carry current charts.