Measurements:
°C
°F
Wrightsville Beach
36°F
S 8 mph
Feels like: 28°F
Precip: 0%
World Resorts USA Wrightsville Beach Weather

Wrightsville Beach Sea Water Temperature

Current Sea Water Temperature:
+49.0°F
Maximum Sea Water Temperature in January: 61.0°F
Minimum Sea Water Temperature in January: 44.8°F
Average water temperature in January: 54.1°F

Sea Water Temperature for the Last 10 Days:

January 29 49.0°F January 24 54.0°F
January 28 49.8°F January 23 53.8°F
January 27 51.8°F January 22 52.0°F
January 26 54.0°F January 21 53.0°F
January 25 55.0°F January 20 53.0°F

When is the Warmest Sea for Wrightsville Beach?

According to our data for the last three years for Wrightsville Beach the highest average sea water temperature was in August, July and September.

Average Water Temperature by Month, °F

Sea Water Temperature in August

Select Year: 2025 2024 2023

The average sea surface temperature in August 2025 for Wrightsville Beach was 85.4°F. The maximum and minimum values were 84.2°F and 88.6°F respectively.

Sea Water Temperature in July

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The average sea surface temperature in July 2025 for Wrightsville Beach was 83.4°F. The maximum and minimum values were 78.4°F and 88.8°F respectively.

Sea Water Temperature in September

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The average sea surface temperature in September 2025 for Wrightsville Beach was 81.0°F. The maximum and minimum values were 77.8°F and 83.6°F respectively.

Best Time to Visit Wrightsville Beach
The most sunny months:
October 16 days
April 16 days
December 15 days
The most warm months:
July 91.4 °F
August 89.4 °F
June 87.8 °F
Warmest sea temperature:
August 85.5 °F
July 85.1 °F
September 82.8 °F
The most cold months:
January 53.3 °F
December 56.9 °F
February 57.4 °F
The most rainy months:
August 5 days
July 4 days
June 4 days
The most windy months:
March 8 mph
April 8 mph
February 8 mph

Wrightsville Beach on the Weather Map

USA Resorts:
NAME
Chicago 0
Hawaii +74
Honolulu +74
Houston +38
Las Vegas +48
Los Angeles +56
Maui +68
Miami +64
Miami Beach +70
New York +12
San Diego +60
San Francisco +50
Sarasota +58
Tampa +58
Washington +12
24 Hours Weather Forecast
Wrightsville Beach
Local time: 10:55
29 jan, thursday
1200 36°F
S
8 mph
1500 42°F
S
7 mph
1800 36°F
S
5 mph
2100 32°F
SW
5 mph
30 jan, friday
0000 30°F
SW
5 mph
0300 28°F
SW
5 mph
0600 28°F
SW
5 mph
0900 32°F
SW
7 mph