Surf City Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.43° N 77.54° W

Issued: 7 pm 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Surf City Pier sea temperature is
27.5° C

Normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Surf City Pier today (03 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Surf City Pier at 4AM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)2ft (0.6m)7s
Afternoon (03 Jul)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (03 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sun
5
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
9
0.5
ESE
6
0.4
SE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
61
61
61
62
61
46
40
38
21
15
22
21
46
54
46
31
30
29
28
28
27
18
17
17
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
S
5
WSW
5
NW
5
ESE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
S
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
S
15
S
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:01PM1.47m
10:22AM1.05m
10:37PM1.42m
11:04AM1.08m
11:15PM1.37m
11:48AM1.14m
Low Tide
3:24PM0.08m
4:30AM0.08m
4:05PM0.11m
5:04AM0.08m
4:50PM0.14m
5:39AM0.06m
clear
clear
clear
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>
6:01
6:01
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:25
8:25
8:25
8:25
 mm
Temp °C
27
26
25
25
24
24
28
29
29
27
26
25
24
24
29
30
29
27
26
26
25
26
29
30
Feels °C
28
28
27
28
27
28
31
30
30
29
28
27
26
27
31
31
29
29
29
30
29
30
32
32
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
Energy kJ
61
61
61
62
61
46
40
38
21
15
22
19
46
54
46
31
30
29
28
28
27
18
17
17
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
10
0.4
SE
8
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.2
SSW
3
0.2
SSW
3
0.2
S
3
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
6
Energy kJ
22
22
22
8
9
14
11
13
21
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
10
0.3
SE
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
SE
7
0.2
SSE
3
Energy kJ
9
13
6
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
3
0.3
SW
3
0.2
WSW
2
0.3
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.2
S
3
0.2
SSW
3
0.2
S
3
0.3
S
3
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1006
709
299
208
0
0
0
205
474
1653
655
251
0
0
0
590
870
870
590
689
655
1755
1662
1655
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
9
9
9
7
9
5
5
8
7
6
5
5
8
5
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
5
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