Ocean Isle Beach/pier surf forecast from 7 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 9 Sep, 8AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period, ESE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 8 Sep, 2AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period, E swell with 192 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 8 Sep, 11PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with ESE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ocean Isle Beach/pier this week:
The surf forecast for Ocean Isle Beach/pier over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 08) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 6s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Ocean Isle Beach/pier in the next 16 days are 1.5m 7s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 08) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 6s period and expected on Monday (Sep 07) at 11PM.
| Wave Type | Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Tue 8th Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 6s |
| Best Surf | 8AM (Wed 9th Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 2AM (Tue 8th Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ocean Isle Beach/pier over the next 16 days.
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