Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.05° N 75.67° W

Avalon Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 21 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Avalon Pier sea temperature is
21.1°C
0.3° 

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 (21 Oct):

  • 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 10PM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.6m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Oct)--
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 Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu night, min 14°C on Thu morning). Mainly strong winds.

Wed
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
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)
0
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2
2
2
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
ENE
12
3
ENE
12
3
ENE
12
3
ENE
12
2.5
ENE
12
2.5
NE
12
2.5
NE
12
2.3
NE
11
2.1
NE
11
1.9
ENE
11
2.1
NE
11
1.8
NE
11
1.7
ENE
10
1.6
NE
10
1.8
NE
10
1.6
NE
10
1.8
NE
10
2.2
NE
6
2.2
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2155
2828
2503
2242
2047
1969
1678
1325
1106
829
1028
698
587
500
650
527
667
390
784
Wind (km/h)
35
N
30
N
25
N
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
N
30
N
35
N
30
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
40
NE
40
NE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:18PM1.01m
4:54AM1.03m
5:08PM1.03m
5:39AM1.14m
5:56PM1.06m
Low Tide
10:37PM0.22m
11:03AM0.24m
11:19PM0.16m
11:54AM0.17m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
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Temp °C
15
15
15
15
15
14
15
15
16
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
16
Feels °C
8
9
10
9
9
8
9
9
9
9
10
12
13
12
12
11
10
8
8
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