
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Avalon Pier today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Avalon Pier at 9AM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 09). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Avalon Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 30°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon night, calm by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
22 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:34AM0.94m | 5:17PM1.31m | 5:40AM0.98m | 6:19PM1.33m | 6:42AM1.03m | 7:17PM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:35AM0.09m | 11:50PM0.15m | 11:41AM0.06m | 00:49AM0.11m | 12:44PM0.03m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 27 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 32 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | E 9 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 8 |
22 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 11 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | ESE 9 | SE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 6 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 9 | — | E 11 | — | — | E 11 | — | — | E 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 9 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — |
— | 8 | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | SSW 2 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | SSE 3 |
6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 7 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 86 | 177 | 52 | 52 | 417 | 445 | 427 | 423 | 248 | 820 | 52 | 830 | 1279 | 1407 | 1272 | 472 | 362 | 242 | 248 | 177 | 417 | 458 | 537 | 242 |
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