Jennette's Pier surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 02 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
16.5° C
(Which is 3.0°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 10AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 02). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Afternoon (02 May)5ft (1.5m)5s
Evening (02 May)3.5ft (1.1m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NE by Sun afternoon).

Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tue
5
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
2 AM
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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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
E
9
0.6
E
9
1.5
NNE
5
1.5
NNE
5
1.3
NNE
6
0.9
E
8
1.2
ENE
8
1
E
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.9
S
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
110
103
57
108
133
93
95
155
134
90
90
72
61
44
44
44
42
40
28
28
20
18
32
28
Wind (km/h)
20
N
30
N
40
N
40
N
35
NNE
30
N
20
N
20
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NE
20
ESE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
30
S
35
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:31AM0.96m
8:46PM1.16m
9:07AM0.94m
9:22PM1.13m
9:44AM0.92m
9:58PM1.09m
Low Tide
2:42AM0.03m
2:30PM0.07m
3:19AM0.06m
3:06PM0.09m
3:57AM0.11m
3:42PM0.12m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
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6:09
6:07
6:07
6:05
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7:50
7:50
7:51
7:52
1
1
2
4
2
1
Temp °C
14
13
12
11
11
12
13
13
12
11
12
13
13
12
12
15
16
16
18
19
19
18
18
18
11
8
5
3
4
5
8
8
6
5
5
7
8
6
6
10
11
12
14
13
12
12
12
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
SE
6
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.9
E
8
1.2
ENE
8
1
E
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
N
5
0.6
N
5
0.5
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
Energy kJ
110
103
57
24
52
50
95
155
134
90
90
72
25
20
44
44
42
40
28
28
17
13
32
18
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
6
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.6
E
9
0.6
SE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.8
NE
6
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.6
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
9
0.4
NNE
5
0.3
NNE
5
0.3
SE
3
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
SE
7
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
Energy kJ
3
8
6
55
36
31
39
20
8
19
18
13
61
44
9
5
2
6
9
6
20
18
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
5
0.1
SE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.8
SE
7
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
7
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
NNE
5
0.2
NNE
5
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
SE
8
Energy kJ
2
2
4
25
59
15
9
9
6
10
6
2
2
7
6
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNE
3
1.1
NNE
4
1.5
NNE
5
1.5
NNE
5
1.3
NNE
6
0.9
NNE
5
0.4
NNW
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.7
N
5
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SSE
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.3
SSW
2
0.3
SSW
2
0.5
S
3
0.8
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.9
S
4
0.9
S
4
Energy kJ
8
44
108
133
93
47
7
6
12
21
22
25
4
2
1
1
4
18
21
27
28
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)
99
14
42
167
171
361
171
171
171
99
167
170
80
243
79
170
293
480
585
657
508
807
313
868
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
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
3
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
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