
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Avalon Pier today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Avalon Pier at 4PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Avalon Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 60mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 22°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NNE 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 5 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
17 | 16 | 16 | 28 | 29 | 33 | 28 | 47 | 45 | 48 | 73 | 40 | 39 | 37 | 45 | 37 | 69 | 60 | 44 | 38 | 48 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross | off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:40PM1.08m | 3:47AM0.82m | 4:30PM1.08m | 4:39AM0.81m | 5:20PM1.09m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:59AM0.25m | 10:09PM0.35m | 9:46AM0.26m | 11:02PM0.35m | 10:36AM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | |
mm | 11 | 31 | 6 | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 25 | 28 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SE 8 | NE 5 | ESE 7 | NE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
12 | 11 | 16 | 28 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 45 | 44 | 42 | 40 | 30 | 25 | 45 | 18 | 37 | 60 | 34 | 35 | 48 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 5 | S 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 5 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 5 | ESE 7 | SSW 4 | ESE 8 | SSW 5 | — | SSW 6 |
17 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 29 | 33 | 28 | 47 | 2 | 26 | 73 | 24 | 39 | 37 | 16 | 37 | 7 | 32 | 2 | — | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | N 3 | S 6 | SE 8 | S 6 | — | SSE 5 | — | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | — | — | — |
3 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | SW 2 | W 2 | — | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | S 2 | — | WSW 2 | NE 5 | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
— | — | 5 | 14 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 38 | 48 | 48 | 35 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 69 | — | 44 | 38 | 30 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 327 | 52 | 52 | 14 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 193 | 79 | 52 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 52 | 55 | 86 | 175 | 175 | 175 |
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