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Surf City Pier surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 29 Jan 2026 EST
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Surf City Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Surf City Pier sea temperature is
9.4° C
 (Which is 10.8°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Surf City Pier today?

The current surf forecast for Surf City Pier at 3AM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm January 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jan)0.5ft (0.1m)17s
Afternoon (30 Jan)0.5ft (0.1m)16s
Evening (30 Jan)2ft (0.6m)4s

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

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Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.7
ENE
1
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.5
E
2.1
ENE
1.7
E
1.7
E
1.5
E
1.2
E
Period(s) (?)11111111111717161717445678889910111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5544466556164290161249352392402343673555663553364
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
E
10
E
15
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NNE
25
NNE
35
N
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
NW
30
NW
30
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:09PM
0.95
4:52AM
1.57
5:11PM
1.03
5:49AM
1.61
6:07PM
1.12
6:41AM
1.62
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:02PM
-0.19
11:23AM
-0.09
11:05PM
-0.24
12:15PM
-0.16
12:02AM
-0.28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Sunrise------7:09-------7:07-------7:07-
Sunset5:36-------5:37-------5:37-------
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C3200002555320-101-1-4-5-6-7-7-7-5
Feels °C (?)-3-3-5-5-5-5-3000-3-4-7-8-8-7-9-12-14-15-17-17-16-13
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