
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Avalon Pier today (18 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Avalon Pier at 10PM is: 0.2m 14s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 18). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Avalon Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Thu night, min 21°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the NE by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sun 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | S 5 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | SE 8 | E 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 89 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 57 | 14 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 24 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | on |
High Tide | 11:28PM1.29m | 12:01PM1.06m | 00:22AM1.20m | 12:58PM1.07m | 1:15AM1.10m | 1:54PM1.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:01PM0.08m | 5:55AM0.08m | 6:02PM0.14m | 6:46AM0.11m | 7:04PM0.19m | 7:34AM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | |
— | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 33 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
Feels °C | 32 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | E 14 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
46 | 16 | 57 | 54 | 65 | 42 | 42 | 40 | 37 | 55 | 72 | 57 | 47 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 24 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | — | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | S 4 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
4 | — | 16 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 11 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | — | — | — | — | E 14 | — | — | — | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — |
1 | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | N 3 | N 4 | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | SSW 2 | WSW 2 | — | — |
15 | 89 | 69 | 42 | 20 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2782 | 210 | 301 | 242 | 9 | 9 | 79 | 20 | 9 | 177 | 177 | 0 | 20 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 423 | 423 | 423 | 487 | 52 | 52 | 52 |
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