Oceanic Pier surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 14 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
20.0° C
(Which is 3.8°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 4PM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 14). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (14 May)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (14 May)3ft (0.9m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sun
17
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
1
1
1
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)
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
51
47
63
67
69
66
64
64
68
53
43
45
45
46
36
48
50
51
51
51
50
30
30
31
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
15
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
20
NNE
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
5
WNW
5
S
10
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
20
S
15
S
10
SW
10
SSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:45PM1.38m
7:08AM1.13m
7:39PM1.45m
8:02AM1.13m
8:32PM1.49m
Low Tide
12:44PM-0.05m
1:29AM0.01m
1:35PM-0.10m
2:22AM-0.03m
2:25PM-0.13m
3:15AM-0.05m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:07
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:05
8:05
8:06
8:07
Temp °C
22
25
25
22
17
14
13
13
17
22
22
20
19
19
20
20
22
23
22
21
21
20
20
20
20
22
19
17
13
10
9
9
13
19
20
17
16
17
18
18
19
19
18
19
19
18
20
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.8
SSE
5
0.7
SSE
5
Energy kJ
51
47
63
67
69
66
64
64
68
53
43
45
45
46
36
48
50
51
51
51
50
30
24
19
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
6
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.6
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
8
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.1
E
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
Energy kJ
15
14
4
4
2
2
20
8
7
8
8
3
3
5
13
5
6
6
6
1
30
31
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
9
Energy kJ
10
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
1
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
N
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.3
N
2
0.2
NNW
2
0.2
NNW
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
S
3
0.4
S
3
0.5
S
3
0.7
SSE
4
0.5
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
Energy kJ
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
3
3
3
6
18
8
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
35
36
21
2
36
36
36
0
0
0
19
35
303
333
333
238
277
333
955
955
955
542
Best forecast wave conditions in North Carolina
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
1
2
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
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