Avon Pier surf break

Avon Pier surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 22 May 2026 EDT
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Avon Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Avon Pier sea temperature is
23.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Avon Pier today?

The current surf forecast for Avon Pier at 2AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 22). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 May)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (23 May)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (23 May)4ft (1.2m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 67mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 24°C on Fri night, min 20°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Fri
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Mon
25
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
7
1
SSE
8
0.7
E
8
1.2
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.4
SSE
6
1.5
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.6
S
6
1.5
S
6
1.5
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.5
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.1
S
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
95
76
76
76
62
83
83
78
119
64
100
121
139
170
139
130
190
173
167
190
160
119
102
85
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
ENE
5
ESE
10
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
30
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
15
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:20AM0.98m
2:19PM0.75m
2:23AM0.90m
3:22PM0.80m
3:25AM0.83m
Low Tide
6:54PM0.08m
8:04AM-0.06m
8:08PM0.11m
8:59AM-0.05m
9:21PM0.12m
9:50AM-0.04m
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part cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:52
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:04
8:05
8:05
8:06
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
3
4
1
2
4
7
6
5
4
4
3
2
4
4
3
2
Temp °C
21
20
21
22
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
22
23
24
24
22
21
23
25
26
24
24
24
23
22
23
22
22
22
23
22
22
23
24
22
20
22
22
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
Energy kJ
95
76
76
76
42
44
58
57
55
55
57
60
91
73
73
71
68
50
49
33
33
31
31
20
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
13
0.3
SE
10
0.4
NE
6
0.5
NE
7
0.3
SE
9
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
S
12
0.5
SE
8
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
Energy kJ
7
16
11
23
14
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
3
29
6
6
6
6
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
13
0.3
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
Energy kJ
7
16
4
7
7
7
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.3
NE
3
0.8
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
7
1
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
5
1.2
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.4
SSE
6
1.5
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.6
S
6
1.5
S
6
1.5
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.5
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.1
S
6
Energy kJ
11
20
1
62
83
83
78
119
64
100
121
139
170
139
130
190
173
167
190
160
119
102
85
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
20
1103
20
14
8
60
21
1041
163
118
87
87
65
73
60
60
60
41
73
118
118
163
163
163
Best forecast wave conditions in North Carolina
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
1
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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