Oceanic Pier surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 31 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
22.9° C
(Which is 2.5°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Oceanic Pier today (31 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Oceanic Pier at 9PM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 31). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Afternoon (31 May)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (31 May)2.5ft (0.7m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
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)
1.2
E
7
1
E
6
0.8
E
5
0.7
E
6
0.6
E
5
0.5
SSE
6
0.3
E
11
0.9
SE
5
0.9
SSE
5
1
SSE
6
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.2
E
10
1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
0.9
SE
7
0.8
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
123
66
36
30
21
18
21
31
45
63
19
18
8
78
94
63
26
55
64
114
193
206
208
126
Wind (km/h)
20
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
10
S
10
W
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:33AM1.00m
9:04PM1.29m
9:10AM0.98m
9:40PM1.27m
9:46AM0.97m
10:16PM1.24m
Low Tide
2:49PM0.05m
3:35AM0.09m
3:26PM0.07m
4:14AM0.10m
4:04PM0.09m
4:54AM0.12m
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cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:00
6:00
6:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:15
8:16
8:17
8:17
2
2
3
2
Temp °C
20
20
21
21
21
22
22
22
23
24
23
24
21
19
18
17
19
21
22
20
17
15
15
15
16
17
19
19
19
21
22
22
23
25
24
26
21
17
16
13
14
17
19
14
12
11
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
5
0.2
SSE
7
0.4
E
8
0.3
SSE
5
0.6
E
5
0.5
E
5
0.4
E
5
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
10
1
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
0.9
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.5
E
9
Energy kJ
1
5
21
6
21
13
8
20
20
19
68
72
65
78
94
63
44
36
21
16
11
8
8
45
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
5
0.1
SE
9
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
E
8
0.3
SE
8
0.2
E
11
0.3
SE
6
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.1
E
12
0.3
SE
7
Energy kJ
1
3
3
6
10
9
6
6
3
3
19
18
8
8
8
8
8
7
3
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
9
0.1
S
5
0.1
SE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.2
ENE
6
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
S
5
Energy kJ
3
1
2
5
9
21
3
3
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
7
1
E
6
0.8
E
5
0.7
E
6
0.3
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
4
0.9
SE
5
0.9
SSE
5
1
SSE
6
0.4
NE
2
0.6
NE
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.8
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
6
Energy kJ
123
66
36
30
6
18
16
31
45
63
2
10
10
26
55
64
114
193
206
208
126
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
341
156
751
728
542
320
236
334
116
156
261
0
41
156
42
547
547
547
565
87
113
36
36
93
Best forecast wave conditions in North Carolina
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
1
2
1
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
8
5
4
6
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
5
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