Garden City Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.58° N 79.00° W

Garden City Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 20 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Garden City Pier sea temperature is
23.3°C
1.2° 

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 (20 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Garden City Pier at 11PM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Oct)--
Afternoon (20 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Evening (20 Oct)2ft (0.6m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue night, min 13°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
12
0.6
E
11
0.7
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
8
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.4
E
9
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.4
ESE
12
0.4
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
129
87
123
39
96
106
80
113
38
38
77
28
76
78
80
49
48
14
13
Wind (km/h)
20
N
15
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
N
15
N
10
N
5
NE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
4:57PM1.33m
5:16AM1.23m
5:49PM1.36m
6:09AM1.33m
6:37PM1.39m
Low Tide
00:11AM0.31m
12:24PM0.30m
1:01AM0.24m
1:19PM0.24m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
23
21
19
16
14
13
16
20
21
20
18
17
15
14
16
20
20
20
20
Feels °C
18
17
15
12
10
8
12
16
17
16
15
14
11
10
13
18
18
19
18
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