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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 7 am Wednesday 20 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
21.8° C
(Which is 2.3°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 1PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (20 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (20 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
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 night. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 20°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Sat 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | |
93 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 91 | 73 | 73 | 120 | 142 | 156 | 153 | 132 | 153 | 151 | 132 | 125 | 114 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 95 | 95 | 93 | 93 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 10:54AM1.03m | 11:25PM1.48m | 11:57AM1.01m | 00:25AM1.37m | 1:03PM1.02m | 1:26AM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:08AM-0.09m | 4:50PM-0.09m | 6:05AM-0.05m | 5:54PM-0.01m | 7:03AM-0.01m | 7:02PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | 8:07 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 13 |
 kJ | 93 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 91 | 73 | 73 | 120 | 142 | 156 | 153 | 132 | 153 | 151 | 132 | 125 | 114 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 95 | 95 | 93 | 7 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 8 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | E 7 |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 14 | SE 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 |
| kJ | 7 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 93 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 116 | 116 | 172 | 271 | 271 | 271 | 416 | 416 | 116 | 116 | 145 | 702 | 724 | 167 | 116 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 112 | 112 | 132 | 132 | 147 |
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