Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.05° N 75.67° W

Avalon Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 19 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Avalon Pier sea temperature is
22.1°C
0.5° 

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 (19 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Avalon Pier at 10AM is: 4.0m 12s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 4.0m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Oct)13ft (4.0m)12s
Afternoon (19 Oct)11ft (3.5m)12s
Evening (19 Oct)10ft (3.0m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Mainly near gales.

Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
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)
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
ENE
11
3.5
ENE
12
4
E
12
4
E
12
3.5
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
ENE
12
3
ENE
12
3
ENE
11
2.5
ENE
11
3.5
NE
11
3.5
NE
11
3.5
NE
11
3
NE
11
3.5
NE
11
3
NE
11
3
NE
11
3
ENE
11
3
ENE
11
3.5
NE
11
3
ENE
11
2.5
ENE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3127
3295
4331
4779
3392
3163
2862
2910
2852
2430
1948
1720
2630
2461
2461
2372
2493
2453
2453
2330
2416
2553
2505
1736
Wind (km/h)
45
NE
50
NNE
50
NNE
55
NNE
55
N
60
NNE
60
N
60
N
55
N
60
N
55
N
55
N
55
N
55
N
55
NNE
50
NNE
50
NNE
50
NNE
50
NNE
50
NNE
55
N
55
N
55
N
50
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
2:11AM0.82m
2:29PM0.99m
3:11AM0.86m
3:25PM0.99m
4:05AM0.94m
4:18PM1.01m
Low Tide
8:01AM0.37m
9:03PM0.31m
9:06AM0.35m
9:52PM0.27m
10:07AM0.31m
10:37PM0.22m
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Temp °C
16
17
16
16
16
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15
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16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
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16
16
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Feels °C
7
7
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
6
6
6
7
7
7
6
7
6
5
5
4
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