Triple S Pier surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 23 Apr 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
17.3° C
(Which is 4.5°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 7AM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Afternoon (23 Apr)3ft (0.9m)5s
Evening (23 Apr)5ft (1.6m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the NW by Sat night).

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
5
1.2
SW
6
1.1
SW
5
0.9
SW
5
0.8
SW
5
1.2
SW
5
1.6
SW
6
1.6
SW
6
1.7
SW
6
1.3
SW
6
1.2
SW
6
1.1
SW
6
1.1
SW
5
1.4
SW
6
1.6
SW
6
1.5
SW
6
1.6
SW
6
1.3
SW
6
1.1
SW
6
1
SW
5
1.1
SW
5
1.2
SSW
5
1.3
SSW
5
1.1
SW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
103
86
72
47
38
71
163
181
198
124
92
69
65
120
150
136
149
107
67
55
57
69
80
60
Wind (km/h)
20
W
25
WSW
20
W
15
WSW
25
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
30
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
30
SSW
25
SW
25
WSW
10
N
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
High Tide
00:40AM1.37m
1:13PM0.94m
1:47AM1.28m
2:27PM0.96m
2:55AM1.21m
3:37PM1.02m
Low Tide
7:24AM0.05m
7:11PM0.06m
8:29AM0.07m
8:27PM0.10m
9:31AM0.06m
9:42PM0.11m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
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6:24
6:24
6:22
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7:45
7:45
7:45
2
6
Temp °C
19
19
17
22
22
22
21
21
21
20
19
23
22
22
21
21
21
20
20
22
22
22
23
18
16
15
13
19
17
18
17
17
17
16
14
19
18
18
16
18
18
17
17
19
19
19
21
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
10
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.3
E
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
1.1
SW
5
Energy kJ
8
8
6
7
17
17
17
7
18
18
18
17
6
6
5
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
60
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
8
0.2
ESE
11
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
19
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
Energy kJ
5
5
3
3
3
3
3
11
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
7
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
19
0.1
E
7
0.1
SE
8
Energy kJ
3
7
1
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
5
1.2
SW
6
1.1
SW
5
0.9
SW
5
0.8
SW
5
1.2
SW
5
1.6
SW
6
1.6
SW
6
1.7
SW
6
1.3
SW
6
1.2
SW
6
1.1
SW
6
1.1
SW
5
1.4
SW
6
1.6
SW
6
1.5
SW
6
1.6
SW
6
1.3
SW
6
1.1
SW
6
1
SW
5
1.1
SW
5
1.2
SSW
5
1.3
SSW
5
Energy kJ
103
86
72
47
38
71
163
181
198
124
92
69
65
120
150
136
149
107
67
55
57
69
80
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
378
378
151
77
172
500
181
181
172
151
132
77
151
151
1023
151
658
699
77
724
1133
926
37
0
Best forecast wave conditions in North Carolina
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
8
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