Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.05° N 75.67° W

Avalon Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 26 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Avalon Pier sea temperature is
17.4°C
3.5° 

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 (26 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Avalon Pier at 2PM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Oct)5ft (1.5m)8s
Afternoon (26 Oct)4ft (1.2m)12s
Evening (26 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed night, min 14°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Mon morning, calm by Mon night).

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
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
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.3
NE
12
1.2
NE
12
1.1
NE
11
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
9
1.1
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.8
E
9
1.2
ENE
8
1
E
8
1.3
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.5
ENE
7
1.4
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
273
250
440
386
278
196
194
199
325
273
262
251
207
129
99
76
94
207
144
111
156
192
189
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
5
ESE
5
NNW
15
NW
20
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
25
NE
25
ENE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
30
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
7:54AM1.40m
8:17PM1.08m
8:42AM1.44m
9:06PM1.06m
9:32AM1.44m
9:58PM1.02m
Low Tide
2:21PM0.01m
2:12AM0.00m
3:12PM-0.00m
3:00AM0.01m
4:04PM0.02m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
cloud
clear
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7:18
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Temp °C
16
15
14
14
15
15
15
16
15
15
16
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
18
Feels °C
12
10
10
10
12
12
14
14
12
11
13
13
13
12
12
13
13
13
13
14
13
13
15
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