
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Avalon Pier today (01 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Avalon Pier at 7PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (01 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (01 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Avalon Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 64mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 23°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun night, light winds from the SSW by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 6 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | E 13 | SE 8 | S 8 | SE 8 | E 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 14 | 16 | 48 | 12 | 24 | 33 | 59 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 149 | 0 | 104 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:03AM1.06m | 10:19PM1.14m | 10:45AM1.10m | 11:00PM1.11m | 11:29AM1.15m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:07PM0.17m | 4:34AM0.13m | 4:52PM0.17m | 5:12AM0.12m | 5:41PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ESE 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | E 13 | SE 8 | — | SE 8 | SSE 7 |
6 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 149 | — | 104 | 88 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | SE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 6 | SE 10 | NE 6 | — | — | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 |
7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 2 | SE 8 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 5 | S 8 | SSW 4 | SSW 3 |
— | — | 1 | 48 | 12 | 24 | 33 | 59 | 88 | 138 | 191 | 280 | 357 | 385 | 385 | 418 | 370 | 69 | 343 | 17 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 52 | 678 | 1050 | 1272 | 875 | 912 | 1272 | 1011 | 1011 | 1277 | 2758 | 338 | 492 | 859 | 678 | 862 | 653 | 458 | 469 | 79 | 282 |
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