Surf City Pier surf break

Surf City Pier surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 17 Apr 2026 EDT
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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
17.9° C
(Which is 3.6°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 1AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (18 Apr)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (18 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


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Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.4
ESE
0.7
SW
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
SE
0.3
ESE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.8
SSW
1.1
SSW
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.9
ENE
1
ENE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
Period(s) (?)558588888888855557777887
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)332626252426161114171818202959251914177788151414
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
S
15
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
15
W
25
NNW
20
N
15
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
N
5
NW
5
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:14PM
1.77
8:34AM
1.30
9:02PM
1.82
9:22AM
1.25
9:52PM
1.82
10:13AM
1.19
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:37AM
-0.19
2:26PM
-0.22
3:28AM
-0.18
3:12PM
-0.21
4:21AM
-0.13
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise-----6:35-------6:33-------6:33--
Sunset7:43-------7:44-------7:44-------
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C262524232221252726232222222225201612121212121720
Feels °C (?)252524232221242523222222222124141189910101417
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