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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
19.9° C
(Which is 1.9°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 8AM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (12 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (12 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Avon Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed night, min 14°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SE 11 | SE 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | |
19 | 19 | 127 | 60 | 48 | 66 | 50 | 50 | 25 | 37 | 43 | 100 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 34 | 58 | 74 | 68 | 60 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 34 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | |
High Tide | 3:50AM0.81m | 4:37PM0.86m | 4:44AM0.81m | 5:26PM0.97m | 5:36AM0.81m | 6:13PM1.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:13AM-0.02m | 10:46PM0.08m | 10:58AM-0.06m | 11:43PM0.01m | 11:42AM-0.11m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 7 | ESE 8 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 |
19 | 19 | 19 | 28 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 25 | 27 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 34 | 58 | 74 | 68 | 60 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 34 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | — | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 6 | SE 11 | SSE 7 | SE 10 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 7 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | NE 4 |
8 | — | — | 19 | 19 | 1 | 29 | 4 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | — | E 14 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SE 10 | SSE 6 | E 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SE 10 | E 12 | E 12 | E 15 | E 14 | E 11 | E 11 | — | SE 7 |
1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 4 | E 7 | ESE 7 | SE 10 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | — | — | W 2 | NW 3 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNW 3 |
184 | 158 | 127 | 60 | 48 | 66 | 50 | 50 | 5 | 37 | 43 | 100 | 16 | 14 | 15 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 163 | 163 | 600 | 403 | 665 | 403 | 403 | 293 | 164 | 87 | 87 | 403 | 403 | 976 | 403 | 363 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 132 | 213 | 213 | 213 | 434 |
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