The Inlet and Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.33° N 75.08° W

The Inlet and Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 08 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Inlet and Pier sea temperature is
25.4° C
1.1° 

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 (08 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for The Inlet and Pier at 9AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 08). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Afternoon (08 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)5s
Evening (08 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 31°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
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
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
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
5
0.4
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.9
S
5
1
S
5
1.1
S
6
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.3
SE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
4
0.2
ESE
7
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
25
27
37
35
24
35
52
80
1
2
9
5
5
8
5
12
10
5
2
2
2
4
4
4
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
15
WSW
20
SW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
25
W
10
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
3:33AM0.86m
4:22PM1.30m
4:39AM0.88m
5:25PM1.35m
5:41AM0.94m
6:23PM1.40m
Low Tide
9:41AM0.05m
10:57PM0.15m
10:45AM0.00m
00:00AM0.09m
11:49AM-0.06m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:09
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:02
8:00
8:00
 mm
5
Temp °C
28
26
26
29
31
30
27
26
24
24
24
28
30
31
30
29
29
27
26
28
30
31
28
26
Feels °C
29
28
28
29
30
29
28
26
25
28
27
31
31
32
31
30
31
30
29
30
31
30
28
28
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