Garden City Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.58° N 79.00° W

Garden City Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 24 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Garden City Pier sea temperature is
20.9°C
3.3° 

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 (24 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Garden City Pier at 6AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Oct)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (24 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (24 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sun morning, light winds from the NNE by Mon night).

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
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
2
2
2
1
1
3
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
7
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.2
E
8
1
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.5
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.8
E
9
1.7
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.5
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.8
E
9
0.9
ESE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
124
186
195
195
196
234
252
208
182
130
223
302
334
390
390
343
264
505
449
398
349
311
476
195
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
NE
30
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
30
NNE
35
NE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:46AM1.53m
8:09PM1.42m
8:32AM1.62m
8:54PM1.42m
9:19AM1.68m
9:40PM1.41m
Low Tide
2:31AM0.10m
3:00PM0.12m
3:14AM0.04m
3:48PM0.09m
3:58AM0.00m
4:35PM0.07m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
15
13
13
16
20
21
19
17
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14
14
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20
20
19
16
15
13
12
15
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17
Feels °C
11
9
8
11
15
16
13
12
11
10
9
12
14
14
14
11
11
9
8
11
14
17
16
13
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