Avalon Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.05° N 75.67° W

Avalon Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Avalon Pier sea temperature is
28.4°C
1.9° 

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


How big are the waves at Avalon Pier today (23 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Avalon Pier at 5AM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 23). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Afternoon (23 Aug)1ft (0.3m)12s
Evening (23 Aug)1ft (0.3m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
6
0.2
E
13
0.4
NE
6
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.3
E
12
0.3
E
12
0.3
ESE
12
0.3
ESE
12
0.3
ESE
12
0.3
ESE
12
0.3
ESE
12
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
19
13
11
11
26
11
25
25
28
27
27
27
26
25
24
24
23
23
22
22
22
22
22
22
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
10
SW
20
SSW
15
WSW
5
WSW
10
SW
10
W
10
SW
0
SE
25
WSW
10
SSE
0
W
5
SSE
20
N
20
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
4:09AM0.80m
4:49PM1.05m
5:06AM0.83m
5:40PM1.07m
5:59AM0.88m
6:27PM1.10m
Low Tide
10:06AM0.30m
11:21PM0.34m
11:03AM0.28m
00:09AM0.30m
11:57AM0.25m
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:26
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:43
7:40
7:39
 mm
1
1
2
22
9
1
Temp °C
25
25
25
26
28
30
30
28
28
27
25
26
25
23
24
24
25
24
24
25
25
25
25
25
Feels °C
25
26
26
27
29
30
30
28
28
28
27
27
28
23
26
27
29
25
24
26
25
25
25
25
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