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Avalon Pier surfForecast / Carolina North / USA
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Avalon Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Avalon Pier sea temperature is
16.9° C
(Which is 2.2°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Avalon Pier today?
The current surf forecast for Avalon Pier at 3PM is: 1.5m 5s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (02 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 5s |
| Evening (02 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Avalon Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tue 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 4 | |
110 | 103 | 57 | 108 | 133 | 93 | 95 | 155 | 134 | 90 | 90 | 72 | 61 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 42 | 40 | 28 | 28 | 20 | 18 | 32 | 28 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 8:30AM0.93m | 8:49PM1.24m | 9:08AM0.91m | 9:28PM1.22m | 9:47AM0.88m | 10:08PM1.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:40AM0.16m | 2:19PM0.17m | 3:20AM0.18m | 2:56PM0.19m | 4:00AM0.20m | 3:34PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | |
— | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | 7:52 | |
1 | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
11 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | N 5 | N 5 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
110 | 103 | 57 | 24 | 52 | 50 | 95 | 155 | 134 | 90 | 90 | 72 | 25 | 20 | 44 | 44 | 42 | 40 | 28 | 28 | 17 | 13 | 32 | 18 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | E 9 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | NE 6 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | SE 3 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
3 | 8 | 6 | 55 | 36 | 31 | 39 | 20 | 8 | 19 | 18 | 13 | 61 | 44 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 20 | 18 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | ENE 6 | SE 7 | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | — | — |
2 | 2 | 4 | — | — | 25 | 59 | — | — | — | 15 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | — | 7 | 6 | 2 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 5 | — | — | SE 7 | SSE 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 2 | SSW 2 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 |
— | 8 | 44 | 108 | 133 | 93 | 47 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 21 | 22 | — | — | 25 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 21 | 27 | 28 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 52 | 177 | 330 | 350 | 248 | 177 | 177 | 85 | 177 | 177 | 177 | 575 | 210 | 178 | 282 | 92 | 282 | 765 | 498 | 289 | 301 | 859 | 678 | 678 |
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