
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Avalon Pier today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Avalon Pier at 6AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Avalon Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 23°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue night, light winds from the NNE by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 22 | 26 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 73 | 65 | 42 | 24 | 13 | 20 | 20 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 6:22AM0.84m | 6:56PM1.14m | 7:10AM0.87m | 7:40PM1.16m | 7:56AM0.91m | 8:22PM1.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:41AM0.31m | 12:17PM0.23m | 1:26AM0.28m | 1:05PM0.21m | 2:07AM0.24m | 1:52PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 10 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
19 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 22 | 26 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 73 | 65 | 42 | 24 | 13 | 20 | 20 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | NNW 4 | N 4 | E 9 | SSE 4 |
33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | NE 6 | E 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | N 4 | E 9 |
— | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | SSE 2 | SSE 2 | SSE 2 | S 2 | SSW 2 | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | WSW 4 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | — | SSE 7 | S 3 | WSW 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 28 | 48 | 45 | 8 | 3 | 3 | — | 18 | 4 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 9 | 9 | 620 | 820 | 9 | 1063 | 810 | 803 | 9 | 52 | 1212 | 1180 | 1063 | 1063 | 282 | 85 | 6 | 193 | 79 | 92 | 203 | 177 | 242 |
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