Outer Banks Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.88° N 75.58° W

Outer Banks Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 08 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Outer Banks Pier sea temperature is
28.6° C
2.2° 

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 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Outer Banks Pier at 4AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (09 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (09 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 33°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Wed night, fresh winds from the SW by Fri night).

Wed
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Sat
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
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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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
5
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.7
NE
6
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.6
NE
7
0.4
ENE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.5
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.3
ESE
10
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
36
35
35
33
29
28
28
26
48
35
27
27
18
17
13
14
14
9
19
21
23
23
16
15
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
20
SSE
25
S
35
SSW
30
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
15
W
10
WSW
25
S
35
SW
15
WSW
15
W
20
WNW
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
2:14PM1.11m
2:37AM0.87m
3:17PM1.16m
3:43AM0.87m
4:21PM1.20m
4:49AM0.89m
Low Tide
8:55PM0.15m
8:45AM0.05m
10:02PM0.12m
9:47AM0.03m
11:07PM0.07m
10:51AM-0.01m
thunderstorm
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clear
clear
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clear
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clear
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clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:21
8:21
8:21
8:20
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
25
25
25
25
27
28
29
30
31
30
29
28
27
27
30
33
32
29
30
28
26
26
29
30
Feels °C
26
27
28
28
30
31
32
32
31
28
28
28
27
27
31
34
32
28
32
29
26
27
30
32
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