Garden City Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.58° N 79.00° W

Garden City Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 14 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Garden City Pier sea temperature is
28.4°C
1.1° 

Garden City Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Garden City Pier today (14 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Garden City Pier at 5AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (14 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (14 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

Table - waves today at Garden City Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Mon afternoon, min 22°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
1
E
5
1.1
E
6
1
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.8
E
6
1.1
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.9
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
20
20
20
19
19
19
19
30
41
83
75
63
56
54
41
39
52
42
85
44
33
54
54
52
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
W
10
NW
10
N
5
E
5
E
5
SW
20
E
30
E
25
ENE
25
NE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:19PM1.43m
11:52AM1.53m
11:58PM1.35m
12:34PM1.48m
00:37AM1.27m
1:18PM1.41m
Low Tide
6:16AM0.06m
6:47PM0.15m
6:55AM0.12m
7:31PM0.23m
7:35AM0.18m
8:17PM0.30m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
6:58
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:23
7:22
7:21
 mm
Temp °C
28
27
27
29
32
31
32
28
26
25
23
24
26
26
25
25
24
24
22
23
25
26
25
25
Feels °C
31
30
30
31
33
33
34
29
26
24
21
22
24
24
23
23
22
22
21
23
24
24
23
23
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