Triple S Pier surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 03 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
18.6° C
(Which is 4.1°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Triple S Pier today?

The current surf forecast for Triple S Pier at 3PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 03). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 May)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (03 May)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (03 May)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue night, min 9°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wed
6
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)
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.4
SSW
6
0.2
E
9
0.8
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
4
0.7
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.9
S
4
1.1
S
5
1.2
SSE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
59
55
31
38
24
24
25
25
15
14
12
6
16
17
24
29
31
17
12
10
21
30
54
78
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
SE
10
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
25
S
25
S
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:06AM0.92m
9:25PM1.33m
9:43AM0.88m
10:03PM1.29m
10:22AM0.85m
10:42PM1.24m
Low Tide
3:25AM0.05m
2:53PM0.06m
4:04AM0.08m
3:29PM0.10m
4:44AM0.12m
4:07PM0.14m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
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6:13
6:13
6:11
6:11
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7:52
7:52
7:53
7:54
Temp °C
11
9
13
16
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
20
20
20
20
20
20
7
3
7
10
12
13
14
13
13
14
13
14
13
14
15
15
16
17
18
17
17
17
17
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.3
SE
9
0.1
SE
8
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
Energy kJ
59
55
31
38
24
24
25
25
15
14
6
6
7
3
12
3
8
8
3
3
3
3
3
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
6
0.3
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
S
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
Energy kJ
3
8
14
14
14
10
9
9
7
8
3
3
6
6
6
6
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
7
0.3
SE
8
0.2
ESE
7
0.1
SE
8
0.1
S
8
0.2
SSW
6
0.2
SSW
6
0.2
SSW
6
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
S
5
Energy kJ
8
9
5
2
1
4
4
3
3
3
6
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNW
3
0.7
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.4
NW
3
0.3
NW
3
0.2
WNW
3
0.4
SSW
6
0.5
SSW
3
0.8
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
4
0.7
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.9
S
4
1.1
S
5
1.2
SSE
5
Energy kJ
7
12
10
4
1
1
12
5
16
17
24
29
31
17
12
10
21
30
54
78
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
83
0
0
0
560
378
416
595
826
595
1026
987
1036
1036
855
855
855
1495
1495
930
930
1753
699
656
Best forecast wave conditions in North Carolina
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
1
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
6
5
5
9
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