Avalon Pier surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 28 Mar 2026 EDT
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Avalon Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Avalon Pier sea temperature is
9.9° C
(Which is 6.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Avalon Pier today?

The current surf forecast for Avalon Pier at 8AM is: 1.8m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 28). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Mar)6ft (1.8m)6s
Afternoon (28 Mar)7ft (2.1m)6s
Evening (28 Mar)5ft (1.5m)7s

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


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Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
NNE
1.7
NNE
1.7
NNE
1.8
NNE
2
N
2.1
NNE
2
NNE
1.6
NNE
1.4
NE
1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.8
SSE
1
SSE
Period(s) (?)666666777677777778755666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)18022322322229834134923617380140122938477534337372019204058
Wind
(km/h)
45
NNE
40
NNE
35
N
40
NNW
50
N
50
N
40
N
35
NNE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
20
S
30
S
25
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:27AM
1.13
4:59PM
0.98
5:26AM
1.12
5:55PM
1.05
6:19AM
1.11
6:43PM
1.12
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:57PM
0.22
10:55AM
0.21
11:05PM
0.20
11:47AM
0.18
12:04AM
0.16
12:32PM
0.16
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Sunrise---6:54-------6:52-------6:52----
Sunset------7:20-------7:21-------7:22-
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
131---------------------
Temp. °C7676545645667811121415151516181817
Feels °C (?)-2-3-1-4-6-8-6-3-3-10134671012121213131212
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