Surf City Pier surf break

Surf City Pier surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 20 Feb 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
8.5° C
(Which is 11.5°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 8AM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am February 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Feb)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Afternoon (20 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Evening (20 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
1.2
SSW
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.4
SSW
0.5
ESE
0.6
S
0.6
S
Period(s) (?)666666667666666666446567
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5254565674100129127931144935242428292920161816132335
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
10
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
10
E
15
E
10
NE
15
NNW
5
E
30
W
35
WNW
30
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:45PM
1.36
9:03AM
1.31
9:29PM
1.41
9:46AM
1.22
10:17PM
1.44
10:32AM
1.11
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:52AM
-0.17
3:08PM
-0.19
3:41AM
-0.13
3:47PM
-0.17
4:35AM
-0.07
4:32PM
-0.15
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Sunrise---6:50-------6:48-------6:48----
Sunset------5:57-------5:58-------5:59-
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------103041--
Temp. °C1617171720232422212019171516151515141413141388
Feels °C (?)141615151821222120201813111311121211131114800
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