Outer Banks Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.88° N 75.58° W

Issued: 7 am 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Outer Banks Pier sea temperature is
28.2° C

2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (06 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Outer Banks Pier at 1PM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 06). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jul)1ft (0.3m)9s
Afternoon (06 Jul)1ft (0.3m)9s
Evening (06 Jul)1ft (0.3m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Mon night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thu
9
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.8
S
4
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.7
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
15
16
17
17
17
17
18
18
19
19
31
31
31
29
28
28
28
27
28
29
28
29
31
31
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
15
WSW
10
W
15
S
25
S
40
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WNW
0
ESE
20
S
30
SW
15
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNW
0
NNW
5
NE
10
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
15
E
10
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
12:24PM1.04m
00:38AM0.94m
1:16PM1.08m
1:34AM0.90m
2:14PM1.11m
Low Tide
6:10AM0.08m
6:47PM0.17m
6:55AM0.08m
7:49PM0.17m
7:47AM0.07m
8:55PM0.15m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:52
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:22
8:21
8:21
8:21
 mm
1
2
2
1
9
1
1
1
1
6
6
3
1
2
2
1
3
3
2
1
Temp °C
28
27
28
29
29
25
26
26
25
27
27
28
29
25
26
25
24
25
26
26
25
25
25
26
Feels °C
30
30
31
31
29
22
28
28
28
30
31
33
30
23
28
29
28
30
31
30
26
27
28
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
9
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.5
S
5
0.3
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
Energy kJ
15
7
5
17
17
17
18
18
11
19
31
31
31
29
28
28
18
27
28
29
28
29
28
28
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
4
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
SSE
5
0.1
SE
6
0.3
ESE
10
0.2
WNW
3
0.3
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
Energy kJ
3
16
17
5
1
19
1
7
13
2
2
4
28
15
9
9
9
10
10
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
13
0.2
S
4
0.3
NE
6
0.3
N
4
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.2
E
10
Energy kJ
2
2
3
1
5
2
5
6
17
19
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
4
0.4
SW
3
0.2
WSW
2
0.4
SSE
5
0.6
S
3
0.8
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.3
W
3
0.4
S
6
0.3
SSW
2
0.5
S
3
0.8
S
4
0.9
S
4
0.9
SSW
4
0.4
WSW
3
0.2
W
3
0.5
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
Energy kJ
9
2
1
8
8
18
22
1
10
1
4
18
27
29
4
1
15
31
31
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
390
235
2206
2820
1034
1709
263
263
350
195
226
28
549
549
0
32
28
28
32
32
60
661
195
32
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
8
9
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
7
9
9
7
8
7
7
9
9
9
9
9
5
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