Avalon Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.05° N 75.67° W

Avalon Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 29 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Avalon Pier sea temperature is
27.5°C
1.4° 

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 (29 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Avalon Pier at 11AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (29 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (29 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
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)
1
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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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
38
37
26
26
26
28
26
26
27
28
29
27
27
26
26
25
24
23
23
22
21
21
20
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
NE
20
ENE
15
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
10
E
10
S
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
5
NNW
15
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
5
S
25
SSE
20
S
15
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
8:53AM1.15m
9:12PM1.15m
9:34AM1.20m
9:53PM1.12m
10:16AM1.24m
10:35PM1.09m
Low Tide
2:44AM0.12m
3:03PM0.10m
3:20AM0.09m
3:48PM0.09m
3:58AM0.08m
4:34PM0.09m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:31
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:35
7:32
7:31
 mm
2
3
1
3
4
Temp °C
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
26
26
27
26
26
25
25
26
28
28
28
27
Feels °C
28
28
27
28
29
29
28
27
28
28
28
29
27
28
27
28
26
27
29
32
29
29
28
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