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 am 15 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Inlet and Pier sea temperature is
19.3°C
1.6° 

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 (15 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Inlet and Pier at 7AM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 15). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)5s
Afternoon (15 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Evening (15 Oct)3ft (0.9m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Thu night, strong winds from the NNW by Sat morning).

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
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
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
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
8
0.6
NE
3
0.9
NE
4
1
ENE
5
1
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
E
6
0.9
E
4
0.5
ENE
5
0.7
ESE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.5
E
5
1
S
5
1.2
S
5
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
1.4
N
5
1.4
N
5
0.6
NE
6
1.4
N
5
1.4
NNE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
8
32
52
61
57
50
54
33
14
23
10
12
41
71
8
8
8
8
100
100
31
100
113
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
15
SE
15
S
20
SSW
25
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
NW
30
NW
30
NW
45
NNW
45
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
35
N
35
N
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
11:13AM1.21m
11:30PM0.87m
12:01PM1.16m
00:18AM0.83m
12:52PM1.11m
Low Tide
4:45AM0.17m
5:45PM0.25m
5:29AM0.23m
6:35PM0.31m
6:19AM0.28m
7:29PM0.36m
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cloud
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
24
19
16
16
16
16
16
17
18
19
19
22
24
24
23
21
16
13
11
10
11
12
10
8
Feels °C
25
16
11
12
12
13
13
15
17
18
18
21
21
21
20
19
10
7
3
1
1
3
1
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