Outer Banks Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.88° N 75.58° W

Outer Banks Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 01 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Outer Banks Pier sea temperature is
26.4° C
0.5° 

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 (01 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Outer Banks Pier at 10AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (01 Aug)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (01 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 23°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat morning, strong winds from the SW by Mon morning).

Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
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
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.3
NE
6
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.2
E
9
0.9
SE
4
1.1
SE
5
1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.2
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
8
1.5
SSE
8
1.6
SSE
8
1.6
SSE
8
1.5
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.6
S
8
1.7
S
5
1
SE
8
1
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
11
7
14
16
15
9
29
55
64
94
123
173
226
284
344
336
298
383
0
144
122
107
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
SW
10
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
45
SW
25
SW
35
SSW
25
SW
20
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:48AM1.09m
9:59PM1.11m
10:27AM1.12m
10:39PM1.07m
11:09AM1.14m
Low Tide
3:47AM0.07m
4:00PM0.13m
4:20AM0.06m
4:44PM0.14m
4:56AM0.07m
5:32PM0.16m
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
mod rain
light rain
mod rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:09
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:07
8:06
8:05
 mm
2
4
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
7
5
6
Temp °C
26
26
27
27
28
27
26
26
26
26
27
28
27
27
26
26
26
26
25
24
24
23
24
Feels °C
27
27
28
26
28
27
25
25
26
25
27
26
25
25
24
24
23
23
21
24
23
23
25
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