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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
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 01 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
18.5° C
(Which is 4.0°C colder than average for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Triple S Pier this week:
The surf forecast for Triple S Pier over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 02) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Triple S Pier in the next 16 days are 1.7m 6s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 07) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Saturday (May 02) at 2PM.
| Wave Type | Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Sat 2nd May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Sat 2nd May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 2AM (Thu 7th May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 6s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Triple S Pier over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri night, min 10°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 4-6 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
SSW 5 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 5 | E 6 | ESE 9 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 6 | E 9 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 7 | |
5 | 50 | 64 | 35 | 43 | 15 | 34 | 24 | 30 | 6 | 10 | 25 | 11 | 14 | 64 | 143 | 159 | 206 | 110 | 91 | 92 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-on | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | off | |
High Tide | 8:13PM1.36m | 8:30AM0.96m | 8:49PM1.36m | 9:06AM0.92m | 9:25PM1.33m | 9:43AM0.88m | 10:03PM1.29m | 10:22AM0.85m | 10:42PM1.24m | 11:03AM0.82m | 11:25PM1.19m | 11:49AM0.80m | 00:11AM1.14m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 1:45PM0.01m | 2:46AM0.03m | 2:19PM0.03m | 3:25AM0.05m | 2:53PM0.06m | 4:04AM0.08m | 3:29PM0.10m | 4:44AM0.12m | 4:07PM0.14m | 5:25AM0.16m | 4:48PM0.18m | 6:10AM0.20m | 5:35PM0.22m | ||||||||
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 | 6:16 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — |
 | — | 7:51 | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | 7:55 | — |
— | — | 5 | 4 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 13 | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 14 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 |
11 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 20 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 5 | E 6 | E 6 | S 7 | S 7 | E 9 | S 6 | E 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 | S 7 |
 kJ | 5 | 50 | 64 | 35 | 43 | 22 | 34 | 22 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 31 | 92 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 5 | — | ESE 9 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | E 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | E 9 | SE 8 | E 8 | SE 8 | E 9 | — | E 9 | E 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | — | 2 | — | 28 | 25 | 14 | 33 | 24 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 6 | — | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 5 | — | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 7 | — | — | SE 8 | — | — | E 10 | — | — | E 12 | E 10 | E 12 | — | — | SE 12 |
| kJ | — | 3 | — | — | 16 | 15 | 7 | — | — | 3 | — | — | 7 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | E 6 | SSE 4 | NNE 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | — | SSW 6 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | NE 4 |
| kJ | 260 | 39 | 25 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 2 | — | 30 | 3 | 10 | 25 | 11 | 14 | 64 | 143 | 159 | 206 | 110 | 91 | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 427 | 892 | 131 | 0 | 521 | 25 | 0 | 4 | 631 | 656 | 670 | 656 | 656 | 892 | 684 | 647 | 251 | 181 | 699 | 241 | 77 |
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Information about the Triple S Pier Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Triple S Pier provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Triple S Pier can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Triple S Pier surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Triple S Pier) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Triple S Pier may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Triple S Pier is 27 km (17 miles) from Havelock. If you plan a vacation in North Carolina, look for hotels and other accommodation in Havelock. Havelock has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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