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Triple S Pier Surf Forecast
/ Carolina North (37 breaks) / North Carolina (27 breaks) /
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Triple S Pier surfForecast / Carolina North / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 27 May 2026 EDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
24.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Triple S Pier today (27 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Triple S Pier at 5PM is: 1.4m 5s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (27 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Triple S Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 21°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed night, light winds from the W by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Sat 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SE 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | |
98 | 72 | 110 | 123 | 154 | 177 | 159 | 139 | 126 | 93 | 70 | 57 | 43 | 44 | 43 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 50 | 35 | 23 | 21 | 15 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | |
High Tide | 5:51PM1.27m | 6:01AM0.92m | 6:32PM1.31m | 6:45AM0.90m | 7:11PM1.34m | 7:25AM0.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:18AM0.03m | 00:21AM0.12m | 11:58AM0.04m | 1:07AM0.10m | 12:35PM0.04m | 1:48AM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | 8:13 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 |
27 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 28 | 30 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 26 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SE 8 | SSW 6 | ENE 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 5 |
 kJ | 98 | 72 | 72 | 70 | 82 | 72 | 72 | 55 | 126 | 93 | 70 | 57 | 43 | 41 | 30 | 30 | 22 | 20 | 31 | 12 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 6 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | E 5 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 46 | 34 | 44 | 43 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | E 6 | — | — | — | SSW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — | ENE 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | SE 8 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 5 | — |
| kJ | 49 | 67 | 110 | 123 | 154 | 177 | 159 | 139 | — | — | — | 9 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 50 | 35 | 23 | 21 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 170 | 170 | 170 | 242 | 378 | 378 | 77 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 155 | 155 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 361 | 435 | 435 | 271 | 271 | 435 | 372 | 274 |
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