Garden City Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.58° N 79.00° W

Issued: 1 am 03 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Garden City Pier sea temperature is
28.2° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (03 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Garden City Pier at 7AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (03 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (03 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
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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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.4
SSE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
18
19
18
18
21
21
20
10
10
21
21
21
16
16
15
15
7
7
7
7
24
7
7
7
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
5
WSW
5
NNE
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
10
SW
10
SW
10
WNW
5
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
20
S
20
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
11:23PM1.39m
11:34AM1.14m
11:57PM1.36m
12:14PM1.17m
00:33AM1.32m
1:00PM1.21m
Low Tide
6:38AM0.09m
6:32PM0.11m
7:15AM0.09m
7:14PM0.13m
7:54AM0.08m
8:01PM0.16m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:09
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:30
8:29
8:29
 mm
Temp °C
26
25
25
27
27
28
27
26
25
25
24
28
29
29
27
27
26
26
26
28
29
28
28
27
Feels °C
29
29
30
30
28
29
29
28
28
29
28
32
30
30
29
30
30
30
30
31
30
28
30
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
Energy kJ
18
19
18
18
21
21
20
10
10
21
21
21
16
16
15
15
7
7
7
7
17
7
7
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.2
S
3
0.2
S
3
0.2
SSE
3
Energy kJ
8
3
7
7
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
2
0.3
SSE
2
0.3
SSE
3
0.3
S
3
0.3
S
3
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
SSE
5
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
24
4
3
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
367
30
33
222
411
937
1738
649
245
163
103
358
937
2168
1110
480
1724
1724
1724
1825
1825
1825
1337
451
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
7
8
5
5
5
7
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
6
7
7
5
6
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