The Wave
Best conditions are produced by E-SE long-period groundswells with a light NW/W offshore breeze.
Surf GuideNorth Carolina
Surf City Pier
Surf City Pier is a reliable Topsail Island sandbar peel that often produces clean lefts and rights on southeast groundswells with easy beach access from the pier. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Surf City Pier in North Carolina.
Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate
LocationNorth Carolina, US
Forecast
- Waves 1 ft
- Period 9 s
- Wind SE 5 kt
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Spot Guide
Lineup Insights
Lineup Guide
The pier and migrating sandbars focus peaks nearby - watch surfers congregate close to the structure and steer clear of anglers and the fishing lines.
Expect windswells and summertime current in stronger S swells, and mid-to-low tidal windows often clean the sandbars.
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