Triple S Pier surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 26 May 2026 EDT
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Triple S Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Triple S Pier sea temperature is
24.0° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Triple S Pier today?

The current surf forecast for Triple S Pier at 6PM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 May)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (26 May)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (26 May)2.5ft (0.8m)7s

Table - waves today at Triple S Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 22°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the N by Thu afternoon).

Tue
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Fri
29
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
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
6
0.9
SSE
6
1.2
S
6
0.9
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
1.2
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
0.8
SE
8
1.2
SSW
6
1.5
SSW
6
1.6
SW
6
1.5
SW
6
1.5
SW
6
1.5
SW
6
1.6
SW
6
1.4
SW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.9
E
5
0.9
E
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
108
71
102
65
64
87
74
78
81
138
154
138
138
143
178
139
103
73
70
55
45
45
35
36
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
20
W
20
W
10
WSW
5
N
25
ENE
20
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
5:05PM1.23m
5:14AM0.95m
5:51PM1.27m
6:01AM0.92m
6:32PM1.31m
6:45AM0.90m
Low Tide
10:35AM0.03m
11:30PM0.15m
11:18AM0.03m
00:21AM0.12m
11:58AM0.04m
1:07AM0.10m
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:56
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:09
8:10
8:10
8:12
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
Temp °C
25
25
25
25
24
24
24
24
25
26
26
24
25
25
24
24
27
28
27
22
23
23
23
23
25
25
25
25
24
25
24
25
24
25
25
23
25
24
23
24
26
29
29
20
21
22
22
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
8
0.9
SSE
6
0.3
E
7
0.9
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
1.2
SSW
6
0.6
SE
8
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.5
SSW
6
Energy kJ
10
71
10
65
59
67
64
77
70
70
78
70
72
70
70
57
103
55
70
55
39
29
29
21
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
Energy kJ
10
10
18
10
10
9
9
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
57
55
45
45
45
32
31
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
8
0.2
SSE
10
Energy kJ
20
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
6
0.8
SSW
6
1.2
S
6
0.9
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
5
1.2
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
5
1.2
SSW
6
1.5
SSW
6
1.6
SW
6
1.5
SW
6
1.5
SW
6
1.5
SW
6
1.6
SW
6
1.4
SW
6
1
SSW
6
0.5
ENE
3
0.8
ENE
4
0.9
E
4
0.9
E
5
0.9
E
5
Energy kJ
108
40
102
47
64
87
74
78
81
138
154
138
138
143
178
139
73
5
22
31
35
36
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
167
167
826
181
531
256
242
181
167
167
181
131
242
350
116
77
77
0
0
77
155
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in North Carolina
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
6
7
7
9
7
9
9
6
6
6
9
9
9
9
9
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
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