The Inlet and Pier surf break

The Inlet and Pier surfForecast / Maryland / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 24 Mar 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
5.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at The Inlet and Pier today?

The current surf forecast for The Inlet and Pier at 5AM is: 1.4m 5s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 24). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Afternoon (24 Mar)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (24 Mar)2ft (0.6m)7s

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


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Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
N
1.4
N
1.4
NNE
1.2
NNE
0.9
NE
0.8
NE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.8
S
0.9
S
1
S
Period(s) (?)5556677789101099999991010444
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)60102106996854424244597252454328282828291819192840
Wind
(km/h)
35
N
35
N
30
N
25
N
20
NNE
15
ENE
10
ESE
10
SSE
10
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
20
S
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:04AM
1.25
12:26PM
0.86
1:05AM
1.19
1:28PM
0.80
2:13AM
1.13
2:39PM
0.78
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:41AM
0.03
6:38PM
-0.00
7:45AM
0.09
7:41PM
0.03
8:54AM
0.12
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Sunrise---6:58-------6:56-------6:54----
Sunset------7:15-------7:15-------7:16-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C43212322334456681012121213161514
Feels °C (?)-6-7-7-6-5-2-3-3-2-3-1-10003588881098
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