Surf City Pier Surf Report & Forecast

Surf Report, Surf Forecast & Surf Cam

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Current Surf Conditions

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Condition Rating

LOTUS Forecast
POOR

Surf Height

2-3FT

Thigh to waist

LOTUS Forecast

Swell

5.4FT6s
SSW195º
1FT9s
SE132º
1FT8s
ESE122º
LOTUS Forecast

Wind

10KTSSSW

23kts gusts, Cross-shore

Model Forecast
Satellite map of location

Tide

0.5FT

Temperature

83°F

spotName Wind & Weather
82ºF

Rashguard

Kurt Korte

South Onslow - New Hanover Forecast

Kurt Korte

Today

Waist high southerly windswell with larger sets approaching the chest high range to the north.

Continued southerly windswell for today with strong sideshore winds. The shape and quality won't be great, but there will be some decent waves around given the time of year.

Surf City Pier Surf Forecast

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Surf City Pier Surf Guide

The beaches of Surf City and Topsail are referred to as the Onslow County beaches and are characterized by weak south swells that produce few surprises during the summer and fall months. You might stumble upon something worth riding, but generally, these are not prime surfing destinations, even by North Carolina standards.

Lying on the north side of the 22-mile-long island of Topsail, Surf City functions mainly as a military center and a vacation spot for Jacksonville weekenders (mostly... 
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