
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Avalon Pier today (02 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Avalon Pier at 4PM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 02). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (02 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (02 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Avalon Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun night, light winds from the SW by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 2 | Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 6 | NE 6 | E 14 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | E 13 | E 13 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
61 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 178 | 128 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 60 | 37 | 37 | 33 | 35 | 34 | 45 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:45AM1.10m | 11:00PM1.11m | 11:29AM1.15m | 11:43PM1.07m | 12:16PM1.18m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:52PM0.17m | 5:12AM0.12m | 5:41PM0.17m | 5:53AM0.11m | 6:33PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 28 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SE 8 | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | E 13 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | E 12 | SE 7 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 98 | — | — | 178 | 128 | — | — | 4 | 93 | 60 | 37 | 37 | 33 | 24 | 3 | 12 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | — | E 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | E 12 | E 8 | E 12 |
1 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 15 | 16 | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 | E 14 | — | E 8 | — | — | — |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 |
61 | 138 | 234 | 327 | 352 | 361 | 298 | 277 | 9 | 11 | 176 | 167 | 181 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 24 | 35 | 34 | 45 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1011 | 1011 | 1011 | 1011 | 1011 | 875 | 875 | 875 | 875 | 415 | 282 | 282 | 308 | 102 | 40 | 85 | 8 | 86 | 9 | 301 | 100 |
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