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 am 12 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Inlet and Pier sea temperature is
25.0°C
2.6° 

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 (12 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Inlet and Pier at 1PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Sep)1ft (0.3m)9s
Afternoon (12 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (12 Sep)3ft (0.9m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Mon morning).

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.8
SE
4
0.9
SE
4
1
SE
4
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.6
NE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
13
13
21
21
19
26
39
31
24
24
24
24
23
23
23
22
30
21
21
21
21
21
19
Wind (km/h)
15
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
W
15
WSW
10
W
10
S
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
W
25
NNW
30
N
30
N
25
N
25
N
20
NNE
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
8:51AM1.27m
9:13PM1.22m
9:35AM1.29m
9:55PM1.14m
10:17AM1.27m
10:36PM1.05m
Low Tide
2:46AM-0.04m
3:09PM-0.05m
3:24AM-0.02m
3:54PM-0.00m
4:02AM0.03m
4:40PM0.07m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:39
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:13
7:12
7:09
 mm
3
3
2
6
3
1
1
1
Temp °C
23
23
23
23
24
23
26
24
25
23
23
25
27
27
26
26
25
22
22
20
24
23
22
Feels °C
22
22
22
23
25
24
27
26
26
25
25
28
30
29
28
28
27
21
19
16
20
19
19
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