
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Avalon Pier today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Avalon Pier at 1PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Avalon Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 34°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 3 | NE 4 |
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64 | 64 | 45 | 45 | 43 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 12:46PM1.25m | 1:07AM0.95m | 1:47PM1.23m | 2:12AM0.92m | 2:53PM1.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:12AM0.11m | 7:15PM0.18m | 7:08AM0.14m | 8:20PM0.21m | 8:12AM0.16m | 9:29PM0.21m | |||||||||||||||||
6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 32 | 34 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 31 | 34 | 32 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 29 | 33 | 34 | 26 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 7 | ESE 8 | NE 4 |
64 | 64 | 45 | 45 | 43 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | — | S 5 | S 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ESE 8 | S 6 | ESE 8 |
1 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 7 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | — | — | — | NE 5 | — | — | ESE 8 | NE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | E 9 | ENE 7 |
2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 13 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 2 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | NW 3 | N 3 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 12 | 22 | 22 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 47 | 73 | 24 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 267 | 308 | 308 | 86 | 423 | 210 | 599 | 586 | 1272 | 86 | 599 | 242 | 248 | 754 | 248 | 830 | 2218 | 175 | 178 |
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