The Inlet and Pier surf break

The Inlet and Pier surfForecast / Maryland / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 27 Apr 2026 EDT
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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
12.6° C
(Which is 1.9°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 3AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Apr)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (28 Apr)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (28 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Thu morning).

Mon
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thu
30
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.3
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
225
181
239
140
140
146
202
290
290
284
234
234
230
190
186
190
190
154
158
125
122
115
110
108
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
NNE
10
NNE
15
ENE
10
E
5
ESE
10
SE
15
ESE
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SW
25
NW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:35PM1.03m
5:56AM1.00m
6:18PM1.11m
6:38AM0.98m
6:58PM1.16m
7:18AM0.96m
Low Tide
11:25AM0.06m
11:54PM0.04m
12:08PM0.04m
00:45AM0.02m
12:47PM0.02m
1:28AM-0.00m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
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6:07
6:05
6:05
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7:46
7:47
7:49
7:50
1
7
6
1
1
Temp °C
11
13
12
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
11
11
12
13
11
6
8
7
6
6
7
8
8
8
9
9
9
7
7
8
7
7
6
7
7
8
10
12
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.3
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
Energy kJ
225
181
239
140
140
146
202
290
290
284
234
234
230
190
186
190
190
154
158
125
122
115
110
108
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
5
0.7
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
5
Energy kJ
1
19
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
8
0.3
SE
2
0.5
SE
3
0.6
SE
4
0.8
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
4
0.7
SSE
4
Energy kJ
173
1
5
10
16
20
17
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
68
50
449
68
68
68
30
68
68
429
13
251
138
0
23
23
176
410
410
410
176
176
0
79
Best forecast wave conditions in Maryland
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
6
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
4
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