Jennette's Pier surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 13 May 2026 EDT
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Jennette's Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Jennette's Pier sea temperature is
17.1° C
(Which is 3.5°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Jennette's Pier today?

The current surf forecast for Jennette's Pier at 9PM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Afternoon (13 May)1ft (0.3m)10s
Evening (13 May)2.5ft (0.7m)5s

Table - waves today at Jennette's Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Sat
16
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ENE
7
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.7
SE
5
0.8
SE
5
0.8
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
1.2
N
5
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.5
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
28
20
20
22
31
38
51
62
52
71
54
53
92
113
89
81
62
58
50
67
63
60
42
43
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SW
20
NW
20
NNW
35
N
30
NNE
10
NNW
20
NNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
15
NW
10
NE
15
E
20
SE
15
S
15
SSW
15
SW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:13PM1.19m
5:40AM1.01m
6:05PM1.27m
6:33AM1.03m
6:56PM1.33m
7:25AM1.05m
Low Tide
10:55AM0.06m
11:47PM0.03m
11:45AM0.00m
00:42AM-0.04m
12:35PM-0.05m
1:34AM-0.08m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:56
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:59
8:00
8:00
8:00
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
18
19
19
19
19
19
16
16
14
15
15
15
14
13
13
14
17
16
16
16
18
20
20
14
14
16
17
18
18
19
14
13
7
9
12
10
8
7
6
8
13
13
12
12
14
17
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.7
N
5
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
Energy kJ
28
19
15
15
8
38
51
62
52
50
53
25
92
113
89
81
62
58
30
67
63
60
42
43
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ENE
7
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.1
E
14
0.8
ESE
7
0.6
N
5
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.5
N
4
0.5
N
5
0.5
E
10
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
Energy kJ
20
20
20
20
19
10
10
8
8
7
4
53
17
3
3
10
11
50
28
30
29
29
31
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.3
ESE
10
0.2
E
7
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
11
0.3
ESE
9
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
12
0.3
E
7
0.4
NNW
5
0.3
N
5
0.2
N
4
0.2
N
4
Energy kJ
4
3
3
3
3
19
4
4
4
4
2
15
4
3
9
7
4
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.7
SE
5
0.8
SE
5
0.4
NW
2
0.9
NNW
4
1.2
N
5
1
N
5
0.6
N
5
0.8
NNW
4
0.9
NW
4
0.7
NW
5
0.2
W
3
0.2
W
3
0.2
SSW
2
0.3
SW
2
Energy kJ
7
11
13
22
31
1
24
71
54
15
21
28
22
1
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
325
899
989
434
279
18
0
38
80
197
167
0
80
99
99
197
197
0
73
80
221
99
54
99
Best forecast wave conditions in North Carolina
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
1
3
3
3
4
2
1
2
2
2
3
4
3
1
2
2
2
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
9
9
9
9
9
4
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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