Avalon Pier surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 31 Mar 2026 EDT
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Avalon Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Avalon Pier sea temperature is
10.5° C
(Which is 5.6°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Avalon Pier today?

The current surf forecast for Avalon Pier at 7PM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm March 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Afternoon (31 Mar)3ft (0.9m)5s
Evening (31 Mar)4ft (1.2m)5s

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


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Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SE
0.8
SSE
1.1
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
0.1
E
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
0.9
S
1
S
1
S
0.8
S
0.5
ESE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
ESE
1
SE
1
SE
1
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
Period(s) (?)66456156666446410887777888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)284650618643831241929397119565846656110210511410191
Wind
(km/h)
20
SW
20
SSW
30
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
30
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
20
SSE
30
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSW
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:26PM
1.18
7:48AM
1.08
8:06PM
1.22
8:27AM
1.05
8:44PM
1.25
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:12PM
0.14
1:43AM
0.11
1:49PM
0.12
2:26AM
0.10
2:24PM
0.13
3:07AM
0.11
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sunrise-------6:48-------6:48-------6:46
Sunset--7:22-------7:23-------7:24-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C202221191818171820232219191818192022212020191919
Feels °C (?)171815131314141517191715161516171920181718181918
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