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The Inlet and Pier surfForecast / Maryland / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 13 May 2026 EDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
The Inlet and Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Inlet and Pier sea temperature is
14.7° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at The Inlet and Pier today?
The current surf forecast for The Inlet and Pier at 6PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (13 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 4s |
| Evening (13 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at The Inlet and Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri night, min 11°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Sat 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 7 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | ESE 10 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | |
10 | 36 | 53 | 47 | 44 | 36 | 10 | 23 | 31 | 43 | 44 | 36 | 37 | 32 | 96 | 88 | 82 | 68 | 110 | 86 | 81 | 60 | 58 | 42 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 5:30PM1.24m | 5:52AM1.06m | 6:20PM1.35m | 6:43AM1.07m | 7:10PM1.45m | 7:34AM1.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:09AM0.04m | 11:52PM0.02m | 11:58AM-0.03m | 00:47AM-0.06m | 12:48PM-0.09m | 1:41AM-0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | 8:05 |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 |
12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
 kJ | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 23 | 31 | 43 | 44 | 36 | 37 | 28 | 96 | 88 | 82 | 68 | 110 | 86 | 81 | 60 | 58 | 42 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | — | — | SW 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 32 | — | — | 1 | 35 | 29 | 23 | 9 | 20 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 13 | E 12 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | — | — | WSW 4 | SE 9 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | SSW 4 | S 4 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 10 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 36 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — | NW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WSW 2 | SW 2 | SW 4 | SSW 4 |
| kJ | 16 | 36 | 53 | 47 | 44 | 36 | — | 2 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 565 | 1148 | 1246 | 665 | 43 | 3 | 3 | 104 | 104 | 2 | 129 | 92 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 101 | 2 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
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