Surf City Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.43° N 77.54° W

Surf City Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 12 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Surf City Pier sea temperature is
27.3°C
0.2° 

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 (12 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Surf City Pier at 10PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (12 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (12 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 33°C on Mon afternoon, min 20°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
1.1
E
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
25
35
27
40
41
42
45
45
45
43
41
40
39
39
37
36
30
37
30
30
64
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
10
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
S
15
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
5
N
5
ESE
15
E
20
ENE
20
NE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
8:48AM1.64m
9:08PM1.53m
9:32AM1.65m
9:49PM1.43m
10:15AM1.62m
10:30PM1.31m
Low Tide
2:58PM-0.01m
3:10AM0.01m
3:44PM0.06m
3:48AM0.06m
4:31PM0.14m
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:21
7:20
7:17
 mm
2
2
1
1
3
2
1
Temp °C
29
26
27
26
26
26
26
26
29
29
29
28
27
27
27
26
31
33
28
25
23
Feels °C
32
29
28
28
29
29
29
29
31
31
30
30
29
30
31
29
34
35
30
26
23
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