Rodanthe Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.58° N 75.46° W

Rodanthe Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 19 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rodanthe Pier sea temperature is
28.0° C
1.0° 

Rodanthe 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 Rodanthe Pier today (19 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Rodanthe Pier at 11AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 19). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Afternoon (19 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (19 Aug)1ft (0.3m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
14
0.2
E
14
0.2
E
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
32
31
29
28
27
16
16
15
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
12
12
13
14
16
16
16
Wind (km/h)
20
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
15
SSE
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
15
S
25
SSE
25
S
10
ENE
10
SSE
10
SW
5
SW
5
SW
10
S
20
S
25
S
30
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
2:49AM0.25m
4:50PM0.23m
3:34AM0.24m
5:44PM0.23m
4:35AM0.23m
6:38PM0.23m
Low Tide
10:55AM0.12m
10:26PM0.16m
11:41AM0.12m
11:36PM0.17m
12:38PM0.13m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:24
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:45
7:45
7:44
 mm
1
4
1
2
Temp °C
28
27
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
29
29
29
29
29
28
28
28
28
28
29
29
28
28
Feels °C
30
29
29
30
30
30
30
30
30
32
31
30
29
30
31
31
32
33
32
32
31
29
29
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