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Rodanthe Pier Surf Forecast
/ Carolina North (37 breaks) / Carolina (12 breaks) /
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Rodanthe Pier surfForecast / Carolina North / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 12 May 2026 EDTForecast 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
17.7° C
(Which is 3.6°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 12AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (13 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (13 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Rodanthe Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 20°C on Wed night, min 13°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Fri 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | NE 7 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | |
49 | 43 | 40 | 29 | 41 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 16 | 18 | 28 | 37 | 41 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 49 | 54 | 78 | 84 | 64 | 64 | 76 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 8:29PM0.19m | 7:32AM0.19m | 9:15PM0.20m | 8:16AM0.19m | 9:55PM0.21m | 9:03AM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:26PM0.07m | 2:48AM0.11m | 3:13PM0.06m | 3:46AM0.12m | 3:55PM0.06m | 4:40AM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — |
 | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 |
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Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 |
12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 |
 kJ | 49 | 43 | 40 | 29 | 41 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 9 | 17 | 28 | 37 | 41 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 49 | 54 | 78 | 84 | 64 | 64 | 76 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 14 | E 14 | N 5 | E 14 | E 13 | SSE 7 | N 5 | N 5 |
| kJ | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | E 15 | E 15 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 10 | E 7 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 11 | E 14 | E 14 | — | — | E 12 | — | SE 9 |
| kJ | 39 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 3 | — | 39 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | — | — | — | WNW 2 | N 3 | N 4 | N 5 | NNE 5 | — | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 16 | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 28 | 22 | 17 | — | 14 | 17 | 21 | 4 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 420 | 310 | 304 | 796 | 826 | 854 | 420 | 420 | 420 | 420 | 304 | 26 | 3 | 22 | 44 | 150 | 140 | 0 | 22 | 44 | 44 | 150 | 223 | 26 |
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