Avon Pier surf break

Avon Pier surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 05 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
18.3° C
(Which is 3.2°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Avon Pier today?

The current surf forecast for Avon Pier at 1PM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)2ft (0.6m)4s
Afternoon (05 May)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Evening (05 May)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Fri
8
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
10
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.9
S
4
1
S
5
1
S
5
1.1
S
5
1
S
5
0.9
SSE
5
1
S
5
1.1
S
5
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
7
1.5
SSW
7
1.1
S
7
0.9
S
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
20
13
10
28
42
44
61
52
45
50
65
92
102
85
105
109
126
113
116
124
200
127
87
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
30
S
30
SSW
25
S
25
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
30
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
WNW
25
W
40
N
35
NNE
30
N
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross
cross-on
cross
High Tide
10:18AM0.58m
10:36PM0.94m
11:02AM0.56m
11:18PM0.91m
11:54AM0.55m
00:05AM0.88m
Low Tide
4:40AM0.07m
3:53PM0.09m
5:22AM0.09m
4:34PM0.13m
6:09AM0.10m
5:23PM0.16m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:05
6:03
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:51
7:51
7:52
7:52
3
4
2
3
1
1
Temp °C
20
20
20
21
20
20
20
20
21
22
21
22
22
22
22
22
22
21
21
21
20
14
12
13
17
18
18
17
16
16
15
16
17
18
17
19
19
20
19
19
21
20
19
19
16
8
6
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
1.1
S
7
0.9
S
7
Energy kJ
7
7
7
6
3
3
1
3
3
7
3
3
8
8
2
2
2
2
8
8
127
87
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
8
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
E
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
10
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
6
6
7
1
7
6
1
2
3
3
3
3
8
7
7
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
6
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
2
1
3
3
3
3
6
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.9
S
4
1
S
5
1
S
5
1.1
S
5
1
S
5
0.9
SSE
5
1
S
5
1.1
S
5
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
7
1.5
SSW
7
0.4
N
3
0.6
NNE
3
Energy kJ
29
20
13
10
28
42
44
61
52
45
50
65
92
102
85
105
109
126
113
116
124
200
3
8
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
583
740
1103
1155
1109
1787
785
788
826
826
717
1104
1050
164
356
164
87
365
382
0
534
321
134
125
Best forecast wave conditions in North Carolina
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
2
3
1
1
1
3
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
9
7
7
6
5
6
6
5
5
5
6
5
6
5
6
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