Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.05° N 75.67° W

Avalon Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 04 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Avalon Pier sea temperature is
23.5°C
0.5° 

Avalon Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Avalon Pier today (04 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Avalon Pier at 8PM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Afternoon (04 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Evening (04 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)7s

Table - waves today at Avalon Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Mon night).

Sun
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
10
0.8
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NNE
7
1
NNE
5
1.3
NNE
5
1.3
NNE
5
1.2
NE
5
1.2
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1
NE
5
0.9
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
49
52
65
67
69
82
67
67
77
78
58
71
83
82
106
116
98
72
57
70
25
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
10
ENE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
25
NNW
25
N
25
NNE
30
N
25
N
30
N
35
NNE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NE
25
NNE
20
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:44PM1.18m
3:21AM0.95m
3:52PM1.15m
4:27AM1.01m
4:53PM1.14m
Low Tide
8:09AM0.20m
9:19PM0.20m
9:23AM0.20m
10:20PM0.18m
10:33AM0.18m
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:38
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 mm
3
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Temp °C
21
22
22
21
21
21
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
19
19
18
18
17
17
17
17
Feels °C
24
25
24
22
21
20
19
18
17
17
15
14
15
14
13
12
13
12
13
13
13
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