Outer Banks Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.88° N 75.58° W

Issued: 1 am 29 Jun 2026 (local time)

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

1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (29 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Outer Banks Pier at 7AM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 29). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Afternoon (29 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (29 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 23°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
1
ENE
5
1
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
1
E
6
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
54
52
51
50
50
50
51
51
53
69
77
81
107
113
96
103
106
86
88
88
75
77
74
55
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
15
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
10
SE
10
S
10
SSW
5
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
7:41AM0.88m
7:59PM1.11m
8:21AM0.90m
8:35PM1.12m
9:00AM0.92m
9:11PM1.11m
Low Tide
1:56AM0.09m
1:37PM0.10m
2:35AM0.09m
2:18PM0.11m
3:11AM0.09m
2:58PM0.12m
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:22
8:22
8:22
 mm
3
Temp °C
25
25
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
24
25
25
24
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
25
Feels °C
29
27
23
22
22
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
24
26
26
25
25
25
26
27
26
24
24
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
E
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.5
E
8
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
8
Energy kJ
54
52
51
50
50
50
51
51
45
29
25
32
107
113
96
103
106
86
88
88
75
77
74
55
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.3
ESE
10
0.1
S
6
Energy kJ
3
4
3
11
6
6
6
2
3
3
2
20
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
6
Energy kJ
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
2
0.6
NNE
3
0.7
NE
4
0.8
NNE
4
0.8
NE
4
0.9
NE
5
0.9
ENE
5
1
ENE
5
1
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
1
E
6
0.4
SSE
3
0.5
S
3
Energy kJ
1
7
15
21
26
35
42
53
69
77
81
4
5
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)
0
74
164
164
648
648
597
164
164
164
195
376
1046
1046
1034
1034
60
24
0
0
432
432
432
432
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Rating
(10 max)
3
2
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
5
5
5
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
9
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