Avalanche Surf Break

Lat Long: 44.67° N 124.08° W

Avalanche 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 12 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Avalanche sea temperature is
12.6°C
0.9° 

Avalanche surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Avalanche today (13 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Nov, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Nov, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 21s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Nov, local time) - 25ft (7.5m), 19s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Avalanche at 5AM is: 2.4m 15s primary swell from a West direction and 3.0m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm November 12). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Nov)15ft (4.5m)11s
Afternoon (13 Nov)18ft (5.5m)21s
Evening (13 Nov)25ft (7.5m)19s

Table - waves today at Avalanche. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 54mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu night, min 10°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Thu night, light winds from the S by Sun afternoon).

Thu
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
2
0
5
0
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0
7
5
0
0
0
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
W
14
3
W
14
2.5
W
14
2.4
W
15
5
SW
11
4.5
SW
11
3
W
14
5.5
W
21
7.5
W
19
8
W
19
7.5
W
18
7
W
18
6
W
17
6
W
16
5.5
W
16
5
W
15
3.5
WNW
14
3
WNW
14
5
SW
12
5
SW
11
3.5
SSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3518
3518
2613
2474
6619
4594
3696
26936
39326
42607
33637
27791
22040
17311
13581
10846
4899
3228
6894
5912
2441
Wind (km/h)
30
SSE
35
S
20
SE
25
S
50
S
35
S
35
S
35
S
35
S
40
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
S
35
S
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
S
45
S
25
SW
20
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:13AM1.88m
1:28PM2.29m
4:03AM1.83m
2:10PM2.16m
4:58AM1.81m
Low Tide
8:16PM-0.09m
7:53AM1.27m
8:59PM0.01m
8:41AM1.31m
9:45PM0.10m
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light rain
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7:09
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7:11
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7:11
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4:50
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4:49
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4:47
 mm
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1
2
20
4
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
1
1
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2
1
3
2
Temp °C
15
15
14
14
12
12
12
12
11
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
12
12
12
11
Feels °C
10
9
11
9
2
5
5
5
4
5
6
7
8
6
6
7
6
5
3
7
7
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