Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Avalon Pier today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Avalon Pier at 1PM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.7m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Avalon Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu night, min 13°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Wed morning, moderate winds from the NNE by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2416 | 2460 | 1997 | 2155 | 2155 | 2781 | 2462 | 2242 | 2013 | 1600 | 1395 | 1151 | 829 | 829 | 898 | 652 | 540 | 604 | 592 | 557 | 589 | 638 | 499 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:05AM0.94m | 4:18PM1.01m | 4:54AM1.03m | 5:08PM1.03m | 5:39AM1.14m | 5:56PM1.06m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:07AM0.31m | 10:37PM0.22m | 11:03AM0.24m | 11:19PM0.16m | 11:54AM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | — | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2097 | — | 1997 | 2155 | 2155 | 2781 | 2462 | 2242 | 2013 | 1600 | 1395 | 1151 | 829 | 829 | 898 | 652 | 540 | 604 | 592 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | E 9 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 2416 | 2460 | 237 | 225 | 258 | 163 | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 28 | — | — | — | — | 450 | 557 | 589 | 638 | 499 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 178 | 177 | 178 | 178 | 178 | 118 | 118 | 177 | 177 | 177 | 177 | 177 | 178 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 175 | 175 | 530 | 484 | 475 |
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