Avon Pier surf break

Avon Pier surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 18 Mar 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
14.0° C
(Which is 3.8°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: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Afternoon (18 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (18 Mar)3ft (0.9m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1
SE
1
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
1.1
ESE
0.9
SE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
Period(s) (?)999999999999999999999889
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)242247211186155152129129129109109180118169147157135135138124119113103131
Wind
(km/h)
30
NW
35
N
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
N
15
NNE
5
NE
5
ENE
10
SE
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:30AM
0.97
7:53PM
0.92
8:09AM
0.96
8:33PM
1.00
8:50AM
0.93
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:15AM
-0.04
1:45PM
-0.08
2:00AM
-0.08
2:20PM
-0.11
2:45AM
-0.10
2:56PM
-0.13
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sunrise---7:09-------7:07-------7:05----
Sunset------7:10-------7:12-------7:13-
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C8656655567778788910101011111213
Feels °C (?)-1-4-3-2-1-2-2-2-1111113356758898
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