The Inlet and Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.33° N 75.08° W

The Inlet and Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Inlet and Pier sea temperature is
25.8°C
2.1° 

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 (26 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Inlet and Pier at 10PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)--
Afternoon (26 Aug)1ft (0.3m)9s
Evening (26 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Fri night, min 23°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
1.1
S
5
0.4
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
25
27
27
31
44
39
36
45
46
45
45
67
30
41
40
27
39
38
26
Wind (km/h)
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
20
S
25
S
15
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
N
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
ENE
0
NE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
7:19PM1.26m
7:33AM1.06m
7:58PM1.29m
8:14AM1.13m
8:38PM1.29m
Low Tide
1:39AM0.15m
1:37PM0.06m
2:14AM0.10m
2:20PM0.04m
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6:24
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:38
7:37
7:36
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
Temp °C
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
26
25
26
25
25
24
25
25
26
26
27
Feels °C
22
23
23
24
25
27
26
26
26
24
28
27
28
27
29
29
29
30
31
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