Rodanthe Pier surf break

Rodanthe Pier surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 18 Jan 2026 EST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Rodanthe Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rodanthe Pier sea temperature is
13.1° C
(Which is 4.0°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Rodanthe Pier today?

The current surf forecast for Rodanthe Pier at 5AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am January 18). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (18 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (18 Jan)2ft (0.6m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
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
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
ESE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.4
SE
0.4
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
Period(s) (?)989888888789988888899999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)151625142426363740192843452416262525232526262627
Wind
(km/h)
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
35
NW
35
NNW
30
N
35
NNW
40
NW
40
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
30
WNW
25
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
30
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:09PM
0.09
10:00AM
0.11
10:36PM
0.09
10:37AM
0.10
11:00PM
0.09
11:09AM
0.10
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:01AM
-0.02
5:31PM
-0.02
5:41AM
-0.02
6:07PM
-0.01
6:16AM
-0.02
6:37PM
-0.01
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Sunrise----7:09-------7:09-------7:09---
Sunset------5:14-------5:15-------5:15-
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
---15138101---------------
Temp. °C151515101010964231268764432233
Feels °C (?)1112123342-3-5-5-5-7-5-21-1-1-4-3-4-5-6-5-6
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