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The best conditions reported for surf at Ocean Isle Beach/pier occur when a South-southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North .
Surf GuideNorth Carolina
Ocean Isle Beach/pier
A low-lying, exposed Atlantic beachbreak threaded by a 968' pier-peaky, often fickle surf that rewards SSE groundswells and calm northerly airs with punchy, sandbar-driven lefts and rights. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Ocean Isle Beach/pier in North Carolina.
Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate
LocationNorth Carolina, US
Forecast
- Waves 1 ft+
- Period 7 s
- Wind S 7 kt
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