Avon Pier surf break

Avon Pier surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 17 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
13.6° C
(Which is 4.2°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 5PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm January 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Afternoon (17 Jan)4ft (1.2m)7s
Evening (17 Jan)4ft (1.2m)6s

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

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Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
S
1.4
S
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.1
S
0.9
S
0.7
S
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.5
S
0.5
SE
0.6
SSE
Period(s) (?)677666667777788888887778
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1561671311349460324551506868546452697056393757232537
Wind
(km/h)
25
WSW
35
SW
40
SW
30
SW
25
W
5
NW
15
SW
25
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
40
NW
45
NW
40
NW
35
WNW
40
NW
30
WNW
25
W
30
WSW
25
W
30
WNW
25
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:33PM
0.60
6:50AM
1.03
7:10PM
0.63
7:25AM
1.05
7:47PM
0.66
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:57PM
0.05
12:08AM
0.04
1:31PM
0.02
12:48AM
0.02
2:03PM
-0.01
1:27AM
0.01
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Sunrise--------7:09-------7:09-------
Sunset--5:14-------5:15-------5:15-----
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
--------63491-----------
Temp. °C111516171613151110995321246876543
Feels °C (?)698101111126430-5-6-7-9-6-3-21-1-1-2-4-5
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