
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Avalon Pier today (13 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Avalon Pier at 9AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 13). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (13 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (13 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Avalon Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Mon morning, light winds from the SSE by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 9 | E 6 | ESE 9 | E 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
212 | 233 | 222 | 220 | 199 | 173 | 144 | 123 | 97 | 68 | 53 | 47 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 21 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 21 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:52AM1.01m | 7:29PM1.43m | 7:52AM1.04m | 8:26PM1.42m | 8:50AM1.07m | 9:21PM1.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:03AM0.08m | 12:51PM-0.00m | 2:01AM0.06m | 1:51PM-0.01m | 2:56AM0.04m | 2:51PM-0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | |
mm | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | SW 6 | — | SE 10 | — | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 8 |
3 | 1 | 1 | — | 23 | — | 21 | 16 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 31 | 31 | 25 | 21 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 21 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 5 | SE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 32 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | — | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 16 | 16 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | S 3 |
212 | 233 | 222 | 220 | 199 | 173 | 144 | 123 | 97 | 68 | 53 | 47 | 35 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 375 | 1063 | 1063 | 1063 | 1063 | 1444 | 175 | 282 | 175 | 175 | 193 | 178 | 1079 | 1468 | 872 | 867 | 0 | 9 | 52 | 52 | 452 | 624 | 404 | 445 |
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