Avon Pier surf break

Avon Pier surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 26 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
24.6° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Avon Pier today?

The current surf forecast for Avon Pier at 3AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 26). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (27 May)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (27 May)4ft (1.2m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the NE by Thu night).

Tue
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Fri
29
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
6
0.5
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
1.3
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.3
SW
7
0.9
SSW
7
0.7
SSW
7
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
S
7
0.5
SE
8
0.7
SSE
7
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.6
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
89
29
37
38
39
48
45
54
131
110
136
137
140
77
49
47
34
33
51
32
37
37
43
24
Wind (km/h)
30
SSW
30
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
WSW
30
WSW
35
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
40
WSW
35
W
35
W
20
NW
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
NE
15
ENE
10
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:11PM0.91m
5:15AM0.72m
5:56PM0.95m
6:03AM0.68m
6:37PM0.98m
6:46AM0.65m
Low Tide
11:28PM0.09m
11:19AM-0.02m
00:21AM0.08m
11:58AM-0.00m
1:08AM0.07m
12:34PM0.01m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:07
8:07
8:07
8:08
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
3
1
1
Temp °C
25
25
25
24
24
25
25
26
26
26
25
25
24
25
24
22
21
21
22
22
21
20
19
19
23
23
23
22
22
23
24
24
24
25
24
22
22
23
25
20
18
18
20
21
18
17
16
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
7
0.5
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.9
SSW
7
0.7
SSW
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
6
Energy kJ
10
29
37
38
39
48
45
54
55
57
57
57
47
77
49
35
34
23
51
32
37
37
25
24
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.4
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.2
E
7
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.5
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
NE
4
0.5
NE
5
Energy kJ
17
10
17
17
4
3
4
3
3
3
47
47
47
33
33
42
19
12
12
5
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
NE
6
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.6
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
Energy kJ
5
5
1
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
43
24
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
6
1
S
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.3
SW
7
0.7
W
4
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
N
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
5
Energy kJ
89
69
81
95
104
107
104
127
131
110
136
137
140
14
4
2
3
5
5
5
5
3
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1329
70
356
285
164
60
60
70
70
178
164
164
247
60
166
166
125
286
286
20
125
134
482
715
Best forecast wave conditions in North Carolina
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
4
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
7
9
9
7
8
6
6
9
9
9
7
9
8
7
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
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