Outer Banks Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.88° N 75.58° W

Outer Banks Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 09 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Outer Banks Pier sea temperature is
27.7°C
2.0° 

Outer Banks Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Outer Banks Pier today (09 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Outer Banks Pier at 11PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Sep)--
Afternoon (09 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (09 Sep)1ft (0.3m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 23°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu night, calm by Fri afternoon).

Wed
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.8
S
4
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
17
18
31
32
16
32
32
31
18
15
14
18
18
18
18
28
28
30
20
Wind (km/h)
20
S
25
S
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
10
W
5
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
5
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
6:54PM1.27m
7:19AM1.24m
7:40PM1.26m
8:05AM1.29m
8:24PM1.23m
Low Tide
1:15AM0.02m
1:33PM0.01m
1:57AM-0.01m
2:22PM0.01m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:17
7:16
7:15
 mm
2
1
Temp °C
25
25
25
25
24
23
26
28
28
26
26
26
25
25
27
27
27
27
27
Feels °C
23
23
23
23
23
23
26
27
26
24
25
26
26
27
30
31
30
30
31
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