Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.05° N 75.67° W

Avalon Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 27 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Avalon Pier sea temperature is
17.3°C
3.6° 

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 (27 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Avalon Pier at 8AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Oct)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (27 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (27 Oct)3ft (0.9m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Tue night, calm by Thu night).

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
9
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.8
E
9
1.2
ENE
9
0.8
E
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
E
9
0.8
E
8
1.4
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.6
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.2
E
7
1
E
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
E
7
0.7
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
199
277
271
257
211
207
129
99
208
96
123
122
90
132
144
240
159
135
103
79
62
51
71
71
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
30
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
E
15
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
E
Wind State
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
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
8:42AM1.44m
9:06PM1.06m
9:32AM1.44m
9:58PM1.02m
10:25AM1.40m
10:53PM0.99m
Low Tide
2:12AM0.00m
3:12PM-0.00m
3:00AM0.01m
4:04PM0.02m
3:51AM0.03m
4:59PM0.06m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
16
15
15
15
16
17
17
17
18
18
18
19
17
17
18
19
19
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
Feels °C
14
12
12
12
13
15
14
14
14
14
14
15
13
13
15
17
17
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
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