
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Avalon Pier today (18 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 5s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Avalon Pier at 3AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 17). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Avalon Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Warm (max 34°C on Thu afternoon, min 20°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu night, light winds from the S by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | E 16 | SE 7 | E 15 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | S 5 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | 5 | 17 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 85 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 35 | 33 | 29 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:32PM1.38m | 11:02AM1.05m | 11:28PM1.29m | 12:01PM1.06m | 00:22AM1.20m | 12:58PM1.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:00PM0.03m | 5:03AM0.05m | 5:01PM0.08m | 5:55AM0.08m | 6:02PM0.14m | 6:46AM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | |
— | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 32 | 34 | 31 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 25 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 27 | 31 | 33 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | E 16 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
17 | 5 | 17 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 19 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 84 | 67 | 43 | 40 | 39 | 76 | 94 | 77 | 49 | 48 | 35 | 33 | 29 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 5 | — | E 14 | E 14 | S 5 | E 14 | W 3 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | E 13 | E 13 | N 4 |
1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | 16 | 16 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | E 14 | — | E 13 | — | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | E 13 |
5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 16 | — | 14 | — | — | — | 14 | 14 | 14 | — | — | 13 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 7 | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 7 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | — | SW 3 | W 3 | N 3 | — | — | — | NNW 2 | N 3 | — |
— | 33 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 127 | 85 | 126 | 40 | 9 | 4 | — | 3 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 862 | 1050 | 280 | 242 | 1011 | 756 | 1104 | 2763 | 210 | 85 | 85 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 100 | 256 | 203 | 301 | 85 | 8 | 8 | 92 | 175 | 175 |
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