The Inlet and Pier surf break

The Inlet and Pier surfForecast / Maryland / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 31 May 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
17.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at The Inlet and Pier today (31 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Inlet and Pier at 1PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (31 May)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (31 May)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sun night, min 12°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NE by Tue morning).

Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
1
ENE
5
1
ENE
5
1.2
ENE
5
1.3
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
0.9
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
144
166
218
170
163
133
136
98
71
68
45
42
65
143
45
49
74
115
155
156
141
124
106
86
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
10
W
5
W
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
20
SW
25
SSW
15
SSW
5
SW
10
NE
25
NE
20
ENE
25
E
25
ENE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NE
15
ENE
10
E
10
N
10
W
glassy
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-off
off
High Tide
8:09AM0.86m
8:33PM1.24m
8:51AM0.87m
9:14PM1.23m
9:32AM0.86m
9:56PM1.22m
Low Tide
2:26AM0.08m
2:05PM0.06m
3:04AM0.09m
2:44PM0.07m
3:42AM0.11m
3:24PM0.09m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:39
5:37
5:37
5:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:16
8:16
8:17
8:19
1
Temp °C
12
12
17
18
20
21
17
17
17
17
19
18
17
16
15
14
14
13
14
14
15
15
15
15
11
10
15
16
17
18
13
13
15
17
19
15
13
11
10
9
9
7
8
9
12
12
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
S
5
0.3
S
5
0.3
S
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
S
5
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
0.9
E
7
Energy kJ
144
166
218
170
163
133
136
98
71
68
45
42
8
4
4
6
6
6
3
3
1
124
106
86
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
6
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
S
6
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
Energy kJ
1
3
3
3
3
3
1
3
3
11
12
8
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
2
0.3
SSE
3
0.5
S
3
0.7
SSW
4
0.7
S
4
0.9
SSW
5
0.6
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
1
ENE
5
1
ENE
5
1.2
ENE
5
1.3
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
7
Energy kJ
1
1
5
15
18
34
65
143
45
49
74
115
155
156
141
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
13
23
3
23
91
0
0
51
185
264
304
429
276
273
271
246
1063
563
102
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Maryland
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
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