Avon Pier surf break

Avon Pier surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 29 Jan 2026 EST
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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
10.5° C
(Which is 7.0°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 4PM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm January 29). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jan)1ft (0.3m)7s
Afternoon (29 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Evening (29 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.2
SSW
0.5
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.2
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.6
NE
0.9
NE
1.2
NE
1.5
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.9
ENE
2.2
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
3
ENE
3.5
ENE
3.5
E
Period(s) (?)777787816161717345666788991011
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)918294322155566625601432112844337088231058139120662527
Wind
(km/h)
35
NNW
30
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
20
N
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
NE
30
NE
35
NNE
45
NE
50
NE
50
NE
55
NNE
65
NNE
65
NNE
70
NNE
80
NNE
90
NNE
85
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:14PM
0.64
4:53AM
1.14
5:18PM
0.67
5:48AM
1.17
6:14PM
0.73
6:38AM
1.18
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:37AM
0.02
10:03PM
-0.06
11:36AM
-0.04
11:04PM
-0.09
12:28PM
-0.09
12:01AM
-0.10
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Sunrise--------7:03-------7:01-------
Sunset--5:25-------5:27-------5:28-----
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
Rain (mm)
--------------11252111712
Temp. °C-2-10111111223433455444543
Feels °C (?)-12-10-7-6-6-5-5-5-5-4-5-4-4-6-7-8-6-7-10-10-12-12-15-16
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