
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Avalon Pier today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Avalon Pier at 12PM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Avalon Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
565 | 500 | 457 | 532 | 597 | 695 | 424 | 687 | 638 | 583 | 560 | 492 | 465 | 487 | 348 | 383 | 372 | 421 | 431 | 482 | 494 | 520 | 486 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:39AM1.14m | 5:56PM1.06m | 6:23AM1.24m | 6:42PM1.08m | 7:08AM1.34m | 7:29PM1.08m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:54AM0.17m | 00:01AM0.10m | 12:44PM0.10m | 00:43AM0.05m | 1:32PM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | — | — | ENE 13 |
565 | 500 | 457 | 532 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 232 | — | — | 289 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
— | — | — | — | 597 | 695 | 424 | 687 | 638 | 583 | 560 | 492 | 465 | 487 | 348 | 383 | 372 | 421 | 431 | 482 | 494 | 520 | 486 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 118 | 175 | 175 | 530 | 532 | 544 | 472 | 452 | 327 | 329 | 327 | 327 | 327 | 353 | 334 | 327 | 327 | 327 | 327 | 327 | 301 | 297 | 257 |
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