Surf Forecast Surf Report
Nags Head Pier surf break

Nags Head Pier surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 18 Apr 2025 EDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Nags Head Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Nags Head Pier sea temperature is
14.0° C
(Which is 3.8°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Nags Head Pier today?

The current surf forecast for Nags Head Pier at 6PM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Afternoon (18 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)3s
Evening (18 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)4s

Table - waves today at Nags Head Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
ESE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.8
S
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.4
SE
0.3
ESE
0.4
SE
0.6
E
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.8
SSE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
1
S
1
S
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
Period(s) (?)934488999998888888888883888848888944888888888999888888999988
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)710151866888766777777771713178131313141924242424253840242323232423232223252625242423232348454544424039
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
25
SSE
30
S
35
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
W
10
NW
20
ENE
25
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
S
30
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
15
WSW
5
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
15
SW
5
SW
10
SW
15
W
15
NNW
10
NNE
10
E
10
E
10
E
5
ENE
5
E
5
E
10
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
S
10
SSE
10
S
5
S
15
S
25
S
30
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
ononononononcross-
on
onononcross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:36AM
0.84
12:00AM
1.12
12:28PM
0.83
12:52AM
1.10
1:28PM
0.84
1:51AM
1.09
2:33PM
0.89
2:54AM
1.10
3:37PM
0.98
3:56AM
1.12
4:36PM
1.09
4:56AM
1.15
5:31PM
1.22
5:52AM
1.16
6:23PM
1.34
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:24PM
0.27
6:38AM
0.28
6:16PM
0.29
7:32AM
0.27
7:18PM
0.30
8:29AM
0.25
8:28PM
0.28
9:26AM
0.20
9:38PM
0.23
10:21AM
0.13
10:45PM
0.16
11:12AM
0.07
11:46PM
0.07
12:01PM
0.01
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Sunrise-------6:24-------6:22-------6:22-------6:20-------6:18-------6:18-------6:16----
Sunset--7:37-------7:38-------7:39-------7:39-------7:40-------7:42-------7:43-------7:44-
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C182021201818171720232219191918182022191717161717171921202019191921232322222020202020201919191919191919191819191921232421
Feels °C (?)151516141313121216191714151615151822171314141515151718171615161620242121212120191819191819191919171717171719201922232118
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