Oceanic Pier surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 29 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
23.6° C
(Which is 1.5°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Oceanic Pier today (29 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Oceanic Pier at 11AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 29). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 May)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (29 May)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (29 May)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Mon
1
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)
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.7
S
5
0.3
SE
7
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
1.1
ENE
4
1.5
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.1
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.7
E
5
0.6
E
6
0.6
ESE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
40
39
38
30
31
50
21
21
16
24
8
18
10
45
149
178
163
109
80
52
40
29
22
23
Wind (km/h)
15
E
15
ENE
15
E
15
SE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SW
20
SW
10
W
35
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
7:13AM1.02m
7:47PM1.30m
7:54AM1.01m
8:27PM1.30m
8:33AM1.00m
9:04PM1.29m
Low Tide
1:30PM0.03m
2:15AM0.08m
2:10PM0.04m
2:56AM0.08m
2:49PM0.05m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:01
6:01
6:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:15
8:15
8:15
8:16
1
1
4
4
Temp °C
24
24
25
25
25
25
24
23
23
24
26
25
24
21
19
18
17
18
20
21
21
21
21
22
23
23
23
23
23
24
25
23
25
27
28
24
26
17
14
13
13
15
16
18
18
19
19
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.6
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.1
S
5
0.3
E
8
0.8
E
6
0.7
E
5
0.6
E
6
0.6
ESE
5
Energy kJ
40
39
38
30
31
50
21
21
15
19
14
15
13
8
2
2
2
1
12
40
29
22
23
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
ESE
4
0.2
E
4
0.1
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
7
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.1
E
13
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.4
SE
6
Energy kJ
18
11
10
6
3
1
3
15
8
16
10
10
3
3
2
8
7
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.3
SSW
5
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.2
S
6
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
10
Energy kJ
6
11
5
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
9
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
4
0.6
E
5
0.5
E
4
0.4
E
4
0.3
SE
4
0.3
S
5
0.6
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.6
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.3
WSW
2
1.1
ENE
4
1.5
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.1
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.2
S
6
Energy kJ
19
15
10
5
3
5
10
14
16
24
18
1
45
149
178
163
109
80
52
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
113
113
113
853
976
594
547
320
156
36
547
547
594
547
247
586
42
156
156
156
1077
156
156
537
Best forecast wave conditions in North Carolina
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
4
2
2
2
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
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