Avon Pier surf break

Avon Pier surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 03 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
19.2° C
(Which is 2.0°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 9AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 03). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 May)2ft (0.6m)7s
Afternoon (03 May)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (03 May)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 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
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NNE
4
0.7
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
9
0.6
S
5
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
1
S
5
1.1
S
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
38
43
34
36
40
38
39
39
26
26
13
13
13
6
7
7
7
7
7
16
6
6
45
60
Wind (km/h)
35
N
35
WNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
20
NNW
15
NE
20
ESE
20
SSE
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
30
SW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
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
9:02AM0.64m
9:22PM0.99m
9:38AM0.61m
9:58PM0.97m
10:18AM0.58m
10:36PM0.94m
Low Tide
3:22AM0.04m
2:45PM0.03m
4:00AM0.06m
3:17PM0.06m
4:40AM0.07m
3:53PM0.09m
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:07
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:49
7:50
7:51
1
Temp °C
11
12
12
12
13
14
12
15
16
17
18
18
18
18
19
19
19
19
19
20
20
20
20
20
3
4
5
5
7
9
6
10
10
12
13
13
12
11
12
13
14
15
15
17
16
16
16
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ESE
8
0.7
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.1
SE
9
0.2
E
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
9
Energy kJ
33
43
34
36
40
38
39
39
26
26
13
13
13
6
7
7
7
7
7
6
3
6
3
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.2
E
9
0.1
SE
8
0.1
E
9
0.2
ENE
9
Energy kJ
26
27
21
21
18
18
18
18
17
10
8
8
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
6
3
2
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
7
0.5
NE
6
0.5
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
NNE
5
0.2
E
8
0.1
NE
5
0.1
N
5
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
9
Energy kJ
23
15
30
29
36
37
26
3
3
3
7
3
5
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NNE
4
0.8
NNW
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.4
NNW
3
0.2
NNW
3
0.3
SW
3
0.3
SW
2
0.3
SW
3
0.6
SSW
3
0.9
SSW
4
1
SSW
4
1.1
S
5
1.1
S
5
1
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.7
S
4
0.9
S
4
1
S
5
1.1
S
5
Energy kJ
38
16
12
11
5
1
1
1
1
6
24
43
56
60
50
31
16
17
31
45
60
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
132
213
132
132
132
20
285
356
651
725
862
1104
859
922
930
740
740
740
740
1535
583
906
1787
1787
Best forecast wave conditions in North Carolina
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
1
3
3
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
8
5
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