
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Avalon Pier today (30 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Avalon Pier at 5PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Avalon Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
91 | 75 | 77 | 79 | 63 | 117 | 143 | 209 | 222 | 172 | 163 | 140 | 101 | 75 | 66 | 63 | 128 | 63 | 46 | 99 | 109 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:21AM1.35m | 11:54PM0.96m | 12:22PM1.27m | 00:59AM0.96m | 1:26PM1.20m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:58PM0.10m | 5:48AM0.13m | 6:59PM0.14m | 6:56AM0.19m | 8:00PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 17 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 8 | E 17 |
91 | 75 | 77 | 79 | 63 | 48 | 47 | 48 | 48 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 46 | 67 | 63 | 46 | 3 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | — | E 18 | E 17 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | — | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
— | — | — | 2 | 40 | 117 | 143 | 209 | 222 | 172 | 163 | 140 | 101 | 75 | 66 | 63 | 128 | 51 | 38 | 99 | 109 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 92 | 92 | 175 | 324 | 1087 | 1866 | 438 | 118 | 118 | 268 | 423 | 246 | 1866 | 175 | 1880 | 1903 | 1879 | 1879 | 438 |
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