Avalon Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.05° N 75.67° W

Avalon Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 19 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Avalon Pier sea temperature is
28.2° C
1.7° 

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 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Avalon Pier at 10PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Aug)--
Afternoon (19 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (19 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Wed
19
Thursday
20
Friday
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.7
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
4
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
31
31
30
29
24
23
23
14
14
14
20
14
13
22
15
16
16
16
16
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
15
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
10
S
20
SE
30
SSE
25
S
20
S
20
SW
20
W
15
WNW
5
NW
10
N
10
ENE
15
NE
15
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:26AM0.86m
2:03PM1.06m
2:15AM0.82m
2:57PM1.04m
Low Tide
7:39PM0.31m
7:25AM0.26m
8:32PM0.35m
8:14AM0.29m
9:29PM0.37m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:47
7:46
7:45
 mm
1
1
4
2
2
1
1
Temp °C
28
28
27
27
27
28
29
29
30
28
28
29
26
25
25
26
27
27
27
Feels °C
28
29
28
28
29
31
32
29
29
28
29
30
27
27
29
29
31
30
29
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