Shit Pipe surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 13 May 2026 EDT
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Shit Pipe surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Shit Pipe sea temperature is
20.8° C
(Which is 3.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Shit Pipe today?

The current surf forecast for Shit Pipe at 8PM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)3.5ft (1.0m)5s
Afternoon (13 May)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (13 May)3.5ft (1.1m)7s

Table - waves today at Shit Pipe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Sat
16
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
5
0.7
E
6
0.9
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
7
1.1
SE
7
1
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
E
6
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
26
31
68
107
100
88
74
59
45
30
30
30
59
62
57
43
44
41
18
26
34
27
35
36
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
20
E
15
E
10
ESE
5
SSW
10
SW
10
W
15
WNW
20
NNW
15
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
25
N
20
N
15
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
5:39PM1.51m
5:54AM1.23m
6:29PM1.67m
6:46AM1.24m
7:18PM1.80m
7:36AM1.23m
Low Tide
11:03AM-0.02m
11:53PM0.02m
11:48AM-0.10m
00:48AM-0.06m
12:35PM-0.17m
1:41AM-0.12m
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
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>
6:11
6:09
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:04
8:05
8:05
8:06
Temp °C
21
22
21
21
21
20
19
18
22
24
24
20
17
14
13
12
17
22
23
21
20
20
20
20
19
20
20
22
23
21
19
16
19
20
18
14
11
9
9
8
13
19
19
18
18
18
18
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
5
0.7
SE
5
0.5
SE
5
1.1
ESE
7
1.1
SE
7
1
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
E
6
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
Energy kJ
23
29
14
107
100
88
74
59
45
30
30
30
59
62
57
43
44
41
18
26
34
27
35
36
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.3
SSE
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
ESE
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
SSE
7
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.2
ENE
8
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
9
Energy kJ
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
9
24
16
20
18
4
4
4
3
6
9
9
4
4
4
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
8
0.1
SE
7
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.4
E
6
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.2
ESE
9
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
8
0.2
E
7
Energy kJ
5
2
4
4
3
10
10
11
10
4
3
3
7
3
2
1
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
5
0.7
E
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.4
WNW
3
0.5
NNW
3
0.6
N
4
0.5
N
3
0.3
N
3
0.3
N
4
0.4
SW
2
0.6
SSW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SW
3
Energy kJ
26
31
68
3
5
9
5
1
2
2
7
6
5
5
3
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)
29
606
705
138
3
0
0
0
25
3
0
56
112
56
3
56
3
3
56
245
492
355
324
354
Best forecast wave conditions in North Carolina
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
1
3
3
3
4
2
1
2
2
2
3
4
3
1
2
2
2
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
9
9
9
9
9
4
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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