The Inlet and Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.33° N 75.08° W

The Inlet and Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 13 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Inlet and Pier sea temperature is
19.2°C
1.2° 

The Inlet and 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 The Inlet and Pier today (13 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Inlet and Pier at 5PM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Afternoon (13 Oct)1ft (0.3m)7s
Evening (13 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)7s

Table - waves today at The Inlet and Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.5
S
3
0.2
ENE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.7
S
4
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.2
ENE
6
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.6
NE
3
0.8
NE
4
0.9
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.8
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
7
7
5
3
6
18
2
2
5
28
17
6
6
9
17
35
38
37
42
40
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
0
NNW
5
NE
20
N
20
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
9:47AM1.30m
10:05PM0.98m
10:29AM1.26m
10:47PM0.93m
11:13AM1.21m
Low Tide
4:14PM0.11m
4:04AM0.12m
4:58PM0.18m
4:45AM0.17m
5:45PM0.25m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
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Temp °C
20
22
21
22
21
22
21
21
25
29
29
27
26
22
20
16
17
15
14
15
17
Feels °C
20
20
19
20
19
20
19
19
24
28
28
29
27
22
19
12
13
11
10
13
16
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