Springmaid Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 33.66° N 78.91° W

Issued: 7 am 20 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Springmaid Pier sea temperature is

23.2°C

Springmaid Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Springmaid Pier today (20 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with E swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with E swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Springmaid Pier at 12PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 20). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (20 Oct)	2.5ft (0.8m)	12s
Afternoon (20 Oct)	2.5ft (0.7m)	12s
Evening (20 Oct)	2ft (0.6m)	11s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Tuesday 20							Wednesday 21								Thursday 22
	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	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 13	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 11	E 11	ESE 11	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 12	ENE 8	ENE 8	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ENE 6
Wave Graph
kJ	259	190	181	136	132	87	61	42	76	76	76	56	38	98	75	127	113	80	73	73	47	27	34
Wind (km/h)	N	N	N	N	N	NNE	NNE	NE	NNE	NNE	NNE	N	N	N	NNE	NNE	N	N	N	N	N	NNE	NNE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide	3:05AM1.42m				3:40PM1.60m				3:58AM1.53m				4:28PM1.66m				4:47AM1.66m					5:15PM1.72m
Low Tide			9:04AM0.53m				9:57PM0.47m				10:05AM0.50m				10:45PM0.39m					11:02AM0.43m


	7:24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:24	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	6:36	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:35	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:34	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	12	12	16	21	22	21	19	16	14	13	16	20	21	20	18	16	14	13	16	20	22	21	19
Feels °C	7	7	11	16	18	17	15	12	10	9	12	16	17	17	15	13	10	9	12	16	19	18	16
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 13	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 11	E 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 12	E 9	E 9	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12
kJ	259	190	181	136	132	87	61	39	23	76	76	56	38	98	38	38	113	80	73	73	47	27	26
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	ESE 11	—	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 13	ESE 13	—	—	E 6	E 6	E 6
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	42	—	22	23	24	24	26	28	29	32	32	—	—	19	6	6
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	E 8	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	11	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	N 4	NNW 2	N 4	N 4	ENE 7	NE 3	ENE 4	ENE 5	E 9	NNE 4	NNE 4	—	—	—	ENE 8	ENE 8	NNE 2	N 3	—	ENE 8	—	—	ENE 6
kJ	10	1	10	4	101	5	6	13	76	11	8	—	—	—	75	127	1	1	—	51	—	—	34
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Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	31	31	31	31	16	0	182	61	31	31	31	31	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	22	0
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Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	1	2	2	1		1	1	1	2	2	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	2	4	4	3	4	3	3	3	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	3
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	6	6	7	7	7	7	9	9	9	9	8	8	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	5

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