Oceanic Pier surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 03 May 2026 EDT
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Oceanic Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Oceanic Pier sea temperature is
19.5° C
(Which is 3.4°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Oceanic Pier today?

The current surf forecast for Oceanic Pier at 9PM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 03). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 May)2ft (0.6m)7s
Afternoon (03 May)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (03 May)1ft (0.3m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wed
6
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
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)
0.5
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.6
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.2
ESE
8
0.5
SSE
4
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.6
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
31
19
23
14
14
14
14
6
6
6
7
7
9
10
17
7
10
9
7
13
22
25
26
34
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
20
NW
15
NNW
5
NNE
10
SE
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
20
S
25
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:36AM1.03m
10:04PM1.27m
10:11AM1.00m
10:40PM1.23m
10:46AM0.97m
11:16PM1.19m
Low Tide
3:53PM0.07m
4:37AM0.10m
4:29PM0.10m
5:16AM0.14m
5:06PM0.14m
5:57AM0.17m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
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6:18
6:18
6:16
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7:55
7:57
7:58
7:58
Temp °C
15
18
19
19
18
16
17
18
19
20
20
19
19
19
19
19
20
21
21
20
20
20
20
21
9
12
14
16
15
13
14
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
18
18
17
18
18
18
18
18
18
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
E
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.6
S
4
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
E
9
Energy kJ
31
19
23
14
14
14
14
6
3
6
7
7
7
7
7
13
7
6
6
6
3
3
3
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
E
9
0.1
SE
8
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
6
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
8
Energy kJ
9
7
7
7
8
8
3
3
6
2
6
6
2
2
2
7
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
E
10
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
7
0.1
E
9
Energy kJ
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
3
0.2
NNW
3
0.2
NNW
2
0.2
NNW
2
0.2
S
6
0.3
SSW
2
0.3
SSW
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.5
S
3
0.5
S
3
0.6
S
3
0.6
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.5
SSE
4
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.6
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
Energy kJ
3
1
1
1
3
1
2
2
2
4
5
8
9
10
17
10
9
7
13
22
25
26
34
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
36
116
650
470
508
482
857
976
1741
566
1095
955
955
955
774
955
1479
1479
2169
1741
1741
577
549
537
Best forecast wave conditions in North Carolina
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
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