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 pm 03 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Inlet and Pier sea temperature is
19.7°C
0.4° 

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 (03 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Inlet and Pier at 8PM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Afternoon (03 Oct)3ft (0.9m)5s
Evening (03 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
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
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
11
0.9
NE
5
1
NE
5
0.9
ENE
5
1.2
ENE
5
1.1
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
39
39
49
47
78
89
95
119
130
113
117
103
88
88
68
52
51
42
29
19
19
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
0
E
10
W
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
20
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
1:38PM1.27m
2:02AM0.88m
2:49PM1.24m
3:17AM0.90m
3:59PM1.23m
Low Tide
8:21PM0.23m
8:14AM0.15m
9:27PM0.22m
9:23AM0.14m
10:30PM0.18m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:58
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6:58
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6:39
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6:38
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6:37
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 mm
2
1
4
2
4
2
2
2
3
3
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Temp °C
16
16
16
17
17
18
18
19
20
20
20
19
18
18
17
16
18
20
20
18
18
Feels °C
13
13
13
15
14
15
16
19
21
24
22
20
19
18
17
14
17
17
15
12
13
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