Oceanic Pier surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 30 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
23.0° C
(Which is 2.3°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Oceanic Pier today (30 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Oceanic Pier at 5PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 30). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (30 May)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (30 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

Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Sat night, calm by Mon night).

Sat
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tue
2
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
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
7
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.5
E
8
1.4
ENE
5
1.5
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.1
E
6
1
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.6
E
5
0.5
E
5
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.9
SSE
5
1
SSE
5
1.1
SSE
6
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
1.3
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9
16
16
33
117
178
158
128
80
57
35
19
13
21
23
40
58
82
18
18
140
149
139
156
Wind (km/h)
10
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
40
ENE
35
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
ENE
5
NE
10
NNE
15
NNE
off
off
off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross
cross-on
High Tide
8:27PM1.30m
8:33AM1.00m
9:04PM1.29m
9:10AM0.98m
9:40PM1.27m
Low Tide
2:10PM0.04m
2:56AM0.08m
2:49PM0.05m
3:35AM0.09m
3:26PM0.07m
4:14AM0.10m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
light rain
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:00
6:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:15
8:15
8:16
8:17
9
7
12
3
2
Temp °C
26
28
29
22
20
20
19
18
19
20
20
20
21
22
20
20
20
20
22
22
21
21
19
19
27
28
30
17
15
16
15
14
15
17
18
18
19
20
20
20
20
20
22
23
23
23
20
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
S
4
0.2
S
5
0.1
S
5
0.1
S
5
0.1
S
5
0.2
SSE
8
0.3
SE
7
0.3
E
9
0.6
E
5
0.5
E
5
0.4
E
5
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
10
1.3
SSE
6
1.3
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
Energy kJ
8
8
7
3
2
1
1
1
6
8
13
19
13
7
20
20
19
20
18
137
140
149
139
156
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
7
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.2
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
Energy kJ
9
16
16
7
13
9
21
3
3
3
3
18
18
17
7
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.2
ESE
7
0.3
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
9
Energy kJ
3
2
2
3
3
5
11
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
E
8
1.4
ENE
5
1.5
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.1
E
6
1
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.4
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
5
0.8
SE
4
0.9
SSE
5
1
SSE
5
1.1
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.5
SSE
6
Energy kJ
11
11
33
117
178
158
128
80
57
35
13
19
23
40
58
82
128
187
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
374
320
594
594
797
559
363
363
344
156
1078
508
372
297
236
156
236
303
87
156
36
0
2
46
Best forecast wave conditions in North Carolina
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
1
2
1
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
7
6
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