Outer Banks Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.88° N 75.58° W

Issued: 7 pm 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Outer Banks Pier sea temperature is
26.7° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (02 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Outer Banks Pier at 3AM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (02 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (02 Jul)2ft (0.6m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Sat
4
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
94
75
75
57
78
55
54
54
41
41
42
41
44
38
43
28
28
19
47
47
47
46
31
30
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
15
SSW
5
SW
10
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
15
SW
10
W
10
S
15
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
20
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
9:11PM1.11m
9:38AM0.93m
9:47PM1.09m
10:16AM0.95m
10:24PM1.06m
10:55AM0.98m
Low Tide
2:58PM0.12m
3:46AM0.09m
3:38PM0.13m
4:20AM0.09m
4:19PM0.15m
4:54AM0.09m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:22
8:22
8:22
8:22
 mm
Temp °C
25
25
24
24
24
24
25
25
26
26
25
25
24
24
26
27
28
27
26
25
24
24
27
27
Feels °C
25
25
23
23
25
26
26
24
25
25
24
25
25
26
28
27
27
27
26
26
25
25
29
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
Energy kJ
94
75
75
57
78
55
54
54
41
41
42
41
44
38
43
28
28
19
47
47
47
46
31
30
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.2
E
10
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
SSE
4
0.2
SSE
4
Energy kJ
26
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
7
17
16
3
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
7
Energy kJ
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.3
SSE
2
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
S
3
0.2
WSW
2
0.2
WSW
2
0.4
S
3
0.5
S
3
0.6
S
3
0.6
SSW
4
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.3
SSW
3
Energy kJ
1
4
1
3
3
2
1
1
2
4
8
10
2
2
2
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
432
432
432
432
0
0
28
105
432
489
473
298
28
0
11
1074
73
460
438
11
0
28
73
376
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Rating
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1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
3
1
2
3
2
3
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2
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2
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2
2
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2
2
2
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
9
8
7
6
6
6
8
9
9
9
9
8
5
5
5
5
5
7
4
5
5
5
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