Garden City Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.58° N 79.00° W

Garden City Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 23 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Garden City Pier sea temperature is
28.0°C
1.4° 

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 (23 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Garden City Pier at 7PM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Sep)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (23 Sep)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (23 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
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
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.2
E
8
1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
E
9
1.1
ENE
9
0.8
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.8
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.6
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
26
27
64
94
143
159
206
200
146
157
157
135
130
211
108
83
119
160
125
103
56
Wind (km/h)
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
N
25
N
25
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNE
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-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:22PM1.45m
7:35AM1.35m
8:04PM1.48m
8:18AM1.44m
8:44PM1.49m
Low Tide
1:53PM0.21m
2:29AM0.20m
2:40PM0.16m
3:10AM0.13m
3:25PM0.12m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:10
7:09
7:08
 mm
1
3
2
3
2
Temp °C
21
23
24
21
20
21
20
19
19
21
21
21
19
16
15
14
17
21
23
22
20
Feels °C
19
21
22
19
18
18
17
16
15
17
16
16
14
11
10
9
13
17
17
18
16
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