Outer Banks Pier surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 27 Feb 2026 EST
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Outer Banks Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Outer Banks Pier sea temperature is
5.3° C
(Which is 10.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Outer Banks Pier today?

The current surf forecast for Outer Banks Pier at 3AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am February 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (27 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (27 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)4s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SSE
0.7
SE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
ENE
0.8
E
1
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.4
SE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
1
NNE
Period(s) (?)998888744455666666669984
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)507564483532142022262728527449764947393928312730
Wind
(km/h)
20
WSW
20
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
N
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
0
SSE
5
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
40
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
glassoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:42AM
1.03
4:04PM
0.84
4:44AM
1.07
5:04PM
0.91
5:38AM
1.09
5:57PM
0.98
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:05PM
-0.03
10:17AM
0.02
10:14PM
-0.07
11:12AM
-0.03
11:15PM
-0.11
12:01PM
-0.08
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Sunrise---6:35-------6:33-------6:31----
Sunset------5:54-------5:55-------5:55-
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
1----22----1------------
Temp. °C1286789991010101010101010111111111315185
Feels °C (?)942345446666656781099111215-4
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