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Avon Pier surfForecast / Carolina North / USA
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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
23.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Avon Pier today (28 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Avon Pier at 3AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 27). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (28 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (28 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Avon Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 26°C on Wed night, min 15°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the NNE by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Sat 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSE 8 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NE 5 | |
70 | 70 | 58 | 57 | 84 | 75 | 47 | 45 | 34 | 51 | 51 | 44 | 46 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 30 | 12 | 11 | 18 | 49 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 5:56PM0.95m | 6:03AM0.68m | 6:37PM0.98m | 6:46AM0.65m | 7:14PM1.00m | 7:26AM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:21AM0.08m | 11:58AM-0.00m | 1:08AM0.07m | 12:34PM0.01m | 1:50AM0.06m | 1:08PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | |
— | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | |
1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 17 |
24 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 16 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | NE 5 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | S 4 | SE 8 | SSE 8 |
70 | 70 | 58 | 57 | 84 | 75 | 47 | 33 | 34 | 51 | 51 | 38 | 37 | 23 | 24 | 17 | 23 | 23 | 4 | 30 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 14 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 12 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | E 10 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | SE 8 | SSW 4 | E 8 |
— | 4 | 4 | 3 | 47 | 47 | 45 | 45 | 32 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 46 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | — | — | WSW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | E 12 | — | S 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | S 6 | NE 6 | E 8 | ENE 8 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 4 | 24 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | W 4 | W 4 | NW 4 | N 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | S 6 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | W 3 | N 3 | NE 5 |
97 | 107 | 119 | 159 | 23 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 9 | — | — | 20 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 11 | 49 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 47 | 87 | 213 | 285 | 163 | 207 | 20 | 132 | 154 | 265 | 286 | 125 | 125 | 482 | 132 | 826 | 1054 | 503 | 482 | 1142 | 213 | 405 | 405 | 988 |
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