Avalon Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 36.05° N 75.67° W

Issued: 1 pm 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 5PM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

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 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
	Wed 15					Thursday 16								Friday 17								Sat 18
	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	5 AM	8 AM
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 Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	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	ESE 8	ESE 8
Wave Graph
kJ	15	15	15	14	14	14	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	13	13	13	7	13	13	13	13	13	7	7
Wind (km/h)	W	S	SSE	SSW	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SE	SSE	S	SSW	SW	SW	W	SSE	SE	SE	S	S	S	SSW	SSW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	off	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-on	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide	8:50AM1.07m				9:21PM1.38m				9:46AM1.11m				10:14PM1.32m				10:41AM1.13m					11:04PM1.24m
Low Tide			2:51PM-0.00m				3:47AM0.04m				3:49PM0.02m				4:36AM0.05m				4:46PM0.07m					5:22AM0.07m


	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:56	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:58	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:58	—
	—	—	—	8:19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8:19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8:17	—	—	—	8:17
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	24	26	28	27	26	25	24	24	26	28	30	27	26	26	26	26	27	28	30	29	28	28	27	27
Feels °C	27	28	27	25	24	26	24	26	29	30	29	27	27	28	29	30	32	31	32	30	30	30	28	28
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	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	ESE 8	ESE 8
kJ	15	13	7	14	14	14	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	13	13	13	7	13	13	13	13	13	7	7
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 6	ESE 9	ESE 9	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 5	E 5	E 6	E 15	E 15	SSE 4	S 4	SSE 4	E 14	E 14	E 14	—	—	—
kJ	8	15	15	7	7	3	3	3	2	2	2	1	1	4	4	2	1	2	4	4	4	—	—	—
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 6	E 15	E 14	E 14	E 14	—	—	E 14	E 14	E 14
kJ	7	5	5	3	3	3	1	1	5	5	4	4	4	4	1	4	4	4	4	—	—	4	4	4
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	S 2	SSW 3	SW 3	SW 3	SW 3	WSW 3	—	S 3	S 4	S 4	SSW 4	S 3	WSW 3	—	—	SSE 4	S 3	S 3	S 3	S 3	S 3
kJ	—	—	—	1	3	6	5	2	1	—	2	9	13	10	6	1	—	—	2	1	3	3	5	5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	S-Turns Carolina North	Pilgrim Avenue Rhode Island	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Road K Long Island NY	Road K Long Island NY	Indian Wells Long Island NY	Summerville Nova Scotia	Hatchet Bay Eleuthera	Hatchet Bay Eleuthera	Garbanzo Great Abaco	Garbanzo Great Abaco	Robert Moses State Park Long Island NY	Trestles New Jersey	Chincoteague Virginia	Road K Long Island NY	White Point Beach Nova Scotia	Summerville Nova Scotia	Summerville Nova Scotia	Scotts Bay Nova Scotia	BC's Puerto Rico	Spanish House Florida - North	Summerville Nova Scotia	Spanish House Florida - North	Spanish House Florida - North
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	52	694	586	599	599	629	1272	1190	1190	1068	1068	551	330	210	599	1279	1272	1272	1282	2133	1011	1272	1011	1011
Best forecast wave conditions in North Carolina	K.O.A
Rating (10 max)	1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States	Fullers CAL - Monterey	Fullers CAL - Monterey	Super Tubes CAL - Ventura	Super Tubes CAL - Ventura	Swamis CAL - San Diego County	Salinas River State Beach CAL - Monterey	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo	Rincon - Rivermouth CAL - Ventura	Pleasure Point-Insides CAL - Santa Cruz	El Capitan CAL - Santa Barbara	El Capitan CAL - Santa Barbara	Mouse Rock CAL - San Luis Obispo	Mouse Rock CAL - San Luis Obispo	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo	Fullers CAL - Monterey	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo	Lunada Bay CAL - LA County	Lunada Bay CAL - LA County	Super Tubes CAL - Ventura	Mouse Rock CAL - San Luis Obispo	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo
Rating (10 max)	2	2	1	1	2	2	3	4	4	2	1	2	3	3	4	4	4	3	1	1	1	3	3	3
Header Global	Shingles New Zealand	Shipstern Bluff Australia	Hell South Africa	Gerickes Point South Africa	Boneyards South Africa	Boneyards South Africa	Dunedin - Cob Cottage New Zealand	Easter Reef Australia	Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach New Zealand	Lebu Chile	Easter Reef Australia	Dunedin - Bobs Beach New Zealand	Easter Reef Australia	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach New Zealand	Dunedin - Kuri Bush New Zealand	Dunedin - Cob Cottage New Zealand	Dunedin - Kuri Bush New Zealand	Seconds (White Rock) New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand
Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	5	5	5	7	5	5	6	6	9	6	8	9	8	7	6	6	8	9	9	9	7

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