Outer Banks Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.88° N 75.58° W

Outer Banks Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 03 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Outer Banks Pier sea temperature is
17.7°C
3.2° 

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 (03 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Outer Banks Pier at 3PM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Afternoon (03 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Evening (03 Nov)2ft (0.6m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 19°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Fri
6
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
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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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
5
0.6
E
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.3
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
11
32
26
27
47
69
69
83
86
81
113
119
125
149
169
202
202
212
217
295
295
247
252
238
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
E
10
ENE
5
E
10
E
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
2:28PM1.08m
3:06AM1.09m
3:28PM1.06m
4:02AM1.15m
4:21PM1.05m
4:51AM1.20m
Low Tide
8:16AM0.16m
8:54PM0.11m
9:23AM0.14m
9:45PM0.08m
10:23AM0.10m
10:32PM0.05m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
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6:26
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Temp °C
19
20
20
20
21
21
21
21
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
23
23
23
22
22
22
22
22
Feels °C
18
19
19
18
22
22
22
21
22
21
22
23
23
22
22
22
23
23
22
21
20
21
20
20
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