
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Avalon Pier today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Avalon Pier at 3AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 09). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Avalon Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 30°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | |||||||||||||||||
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 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 10 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
17 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 5:17PM1.31m | 5:40AM0.98m | 6:19PM1.33m | 6:42AM1.03m | 7:17PM1.34m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:50PM0.15m | 11:41AM0.06m | 00:49AM0.11m | 12:44PM0.03m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 19 |
Temp °C | 31 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 24 |
Feels °C | 33 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 33 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 |
17 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 5 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 8 | SE 6 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 6 | E 8 | — | E 8 |
2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 3 | S 4 | SSW 4 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 2 | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WNW 2 | — | — | SSE 2 | S 3 |
— | 4 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 445 | 404 | 423 | 629 | 248 | 440 | 830 | 1279 | 1279 | 833 | 362 | 629 | 242 | 242 | 203 | 2218 | 423 | 575 | 175 |
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