Avalon Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 36.05° N 75.67° W

Issued: 7 am 15 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Avalon Pier sea temperature is

28.2° C

Avalon Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Avalon Pier today (15 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with ESE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Avalon Pier at 10AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (15 Jul)	1.5ft (0.4m)	9s
Afternoon (15 Jul)	1ft (0.3m)	9s
Evening (15 Jul)	1ft (0.3m)	8s

Table - waves today at Avalon Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 23°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Wednesday 15							Thursday 16								Friday 17								Sat 18
	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	2 AM
Rating (10 max)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	S 4	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8
Wave Graph
kJ	39	31	15	15	15	14	14	13	12	12	12	12	6	9	12	13	13	7	13	13	13	13	13	7
Wind (km/h)	W	W	W	SSW	SSE	SSW	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SSE	SSE	S	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SSE	SE	SE	S	S	S
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	off	off	off	cross-off	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-on	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross
High Tide			8:50AM1.07m				9:21PM1.38m				9:46AM1.11m				10:14PM1.32m				10:41AM1.13m					11:04PM1.24m
Low Tide	2:56AM0.04m				2:51PM-0.00m				3:47AM0.04m				3:49PM0.02m				4:36AM0.05m				4:46PM0.07m


	5:56	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:56	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:58	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:58
	—	—	—	—	—	8:19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8:19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8:17	—	8:17
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	23	23	24	26	27	27	26	25	24	24	27	28	30	27	26	26	26	26	27	28	29	29	28	27
Feels °C	25	25	26	28	26	25	24	25	24	26	31	30	29	28	27	28	29	30	32	31	31	31	30	29
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	E 6	E 6	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8
kJ	39	31	15	13	7	14	14	13	12	12	12	12	6	6	12	13	13	7	13	13	13	13	13	7
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 6	ENE 5	SE 6	ESE 9	ESE 9	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 15	E 15	E 15	—	S 4	SSE 4	SE 4	SE 4	SE 4	N 4
kJ	19	9	8	15	15	7	7	3	3	3	2	2	3	1	4	4	4	—	2	2	1	1	1	1
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	ENE 6	SE 6	SE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 5	SE 5	SE 5	E 16	E 16	E 15	E 15	E 15	E 15	E 15	E 15	E 14	E 14	E 14	—	—	SE 4
kJ	—	—	7	5	5	3	3	3	1	1	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	—	—	1
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	S 3	SSW 3	SW 3	SW 3	SW 3	SW 3	—	S 3	S 4	S 4	SSW 4	SSW 3	SSW 3	W 3	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	2	3	6	5	2	1	—	3	9	9	10	7	2	1	—	—	—	—	—
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	1	1	1	1	1	2
Distance (km)	40	9	0	9	52	650	438	551	599	599	599	599	629	629	1068	672	423	2006	629	1272	2654	1279	1405	2123
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1
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Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	3	2	1	2	3	3	3	2	2	1	2	1
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	4	9	5	5	5	5	5	8	5	5	5	6	6	6	8	5	6	8	5	5	7

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