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 26 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Inlet and Pier sea temperature is
22.1°C
1.5° 

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 (26 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Inlet and Pier at 6PM is: 2.0m 11s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 26). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Sep)10ft (3.0m)12s
Afternoon (26 Sep)7ft (2.2m)12s
Evening (26 Sep)6ft (1.8m)11s

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 afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NW by Tue morning).

Sat
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
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
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.1
E
11
1.8
ENE
11
1.7
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
11
1.5
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1805
1342
1104
778
685
599
441
300
166
88
64
41
41
41
41
40
40
25
25
24
24
Wind (km/h)
50
NNW
45
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
30
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
W
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
8:06PM1.26m
8:26AM1.36m
8:47PM1.23m
9:10AM1.41m
9:30PM1.19m
Low Tide
1:58PM0.02m
2:13AM0.03m
2:43PM0.00m
2:53AM0.01m
3:29PM0.01m
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light rain
light rain
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1
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Temp °C
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
18
19
19
18
17
Feels °C
7
7
8
9
10
10
11
11
12
10
10
11
12
13
13
14
16
16
17
16
15
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