
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Avalon Pier today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Avalon Pier at 4PM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.0m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Avalon Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 61mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun night, calm by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 8 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | N 5 | NNE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
621 | 1138 | 759 | 601 | 330 | 264 | 306 | 144 | 110 | 87 | 62 | 47 | 37 | 73 | 85 | 112 | 104 | 86 | 69 | 45 | 44 | 35 | 35 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:24AM1.29m | 8:45PM1.02m | 9:03AM1.28m | 9:24PM0.98m | 9:42AM1.25m | 10:02PM0.94m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:01AM0.10m | 2:48PM0.09m | 2:38AM0.11m | 3:30PM0.12m | 3:15AM0.14m | 4:11PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||||
7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
mm | 10 | 46 | 12 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 |
Feels °C | 17 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | NNE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
— | 650 | 759 | 601 | 330 | 264 | 306 | 144 | 110 | 87 | 62 | 47 | 37 | 31 | 85 | 112 | 104 | 86 | 69 | 45 | 44 | 35 | 35 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 95 | 58 | 58 | 37 | 36 | 13 | 6 | 20 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | — | E 12 | — | — | SSE 7 | — | S 7 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | 5 | — | 14 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | SE 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 5 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | W 4 | NW 4 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 |
621 | 1138 | 77 | 10 | 36 | 66 | 21 | 16 | 23 | 21 | 14 | 16 | 73 | 73 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 859 | 859 | 40 | 127 | 246 | 246 | 86 | 256 | 86 | 85 | 203 | 177 | 92 | 175 | 85 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1731 | 678 | 1087 |
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