Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.05° N 75.67° W

Avalon Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 26 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Avalon Pier sea temperature is
17.4°C
3.5° 

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 (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 (1.0m), 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 1AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Oct)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (27 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)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 18°C on Tue night, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the NE by Tue night).

Mon
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
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
2
2
2
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
ENE
11
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
9
1.1
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
8
1.3
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
251
194
194
199
277
273
214
173
207
129
99
76
96
99
94
92
107
128
161
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
10
ENE
5
NNE
5
NW
15
NNW
15
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
30
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
25
NE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
20
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:17PM1.08m
8:42AM1.44m
9:06PM1.06m
9:32AM1.44m
9:58PM1.02m
Low Tide
2:21PM0.01m
2:12AM0.00m
3:12PM-0.00m
3:00AM0.01m
4:04PM0.02m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
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part cloud
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Temp °C
15
15
15
16
15
15
16
16
16
16
17
18
18
18
18
17
17
17
18
Feels °C
12
12
13
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12
12
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13
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13
16
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