Surf City Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.43° N 77.54° W

Surf City Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 21 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Surf City Pier sea temperature is
28.7° C
0.6° 

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 (21 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Surf City Pier at 11PM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jul)--
Afternoon (21 Jul)4ft (1.2m)6s
Evening (21 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 68mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Tue
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
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
0
0
1
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.5
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.6
S
7
1.4
SSW
7
1.3
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.1
SSW
6
1.4
SSW
6
0.9
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.9
SSE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
89
127
156
206
229
180
147
134
121
126
117
94
94
94
80
135
50
29
51
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
NE
5
E
10
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
2:08PM1.34m
2:11AM1.03m
3:05PM1.34m
3:08AM0.94m
4:01PM1.35m
Low Tide
8:25PM0.26m
8:14AM0.12m
9:31PM0.30m
9:04AM0.15m
10:34PM0.30m
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clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:20
8:19
8:17
 mm
1
1
1
1
2
2
34
3
2
Temp °C
31
29
28
28
28
28
31
31
30
28
28
27
27
28
30
31
23
24
24
Feels °C
31
30
29
29
29
29
31
30
29
28
30
28
29
30
31
32
25
28
27
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