Avon Pier surf break

Avon Pier surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 13 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
20.7° C
(Which is 1.3°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 10AM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Afternoon (13 May)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Evening (13 May)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed night, min 14°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NE by Fri night).

Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Sat
16
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
10
0.8
SE
4
0.8
SE
4
0.4
SE
10
1
SE
5
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.8
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
102
17
26
31
48
67
86
98
104
97
73
63
63
63
96
94
65
54
54
55
45
50
41
40
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
S
15
W
20
WNW
25
N
40
N
35
NNE
20
N
25
NNW
25
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
10
NE
15
SE
15
S
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
4:44AM0.81m
5:26PM0.97m
5:36AM0.81m
6:13PM1.07m
6:27AM0.80m
7:01PM1.16m
Low Tide
10:58AM-0.06m
11:43PM0.01m
11:42AM-0.11m
00:38AM-0.05m
12:26PM-0.14m
1:31AM-0.10m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:58
5:58
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:57
7:58
7:59
7:59
1
3
4
1
Temp °C
19
18
18
19
20
20
20
21
21
19
18
15
15
16
17
15
14
14
15
17
19
18
19
20
14
13
13
17
18
18
19
20
20
17
15
8
9
12
12
9
8
7
9
13
16
15
16
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.1
E
13
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.8
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
Energy kJ
25
16
15
8
4
4
3
98
104
97
73
63
63
63
96
94
65
54
54
55
45
50
41
40
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.2
NNE
4
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
NE
5
0.2
E
10
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
10
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
1
7
27
25
24
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.4
SE
10
0.3
E
7
0.3
NE
6
0.1
NE
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.3
NNE
4
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.4
N
5
0.1
N
5
Energy kJ
4
4
4
25
9
5
6
3
3
4
3
2
4
4
3
4
19
22
1
1
8
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
10
0.8
SE
4
0.8
SE
4
0.8
SE
5
1
SE
5
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
0.3
W
3
0.3
WNW
2
0.4
NNW
3
0.8
NNE
4
0.8
NNE
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.4
N
2
0.6
N
3
0.6
NW
3
0.6
NW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
W
3
0.2
WSW
2
0.2
SSW
2
0.4
SW
3
Energy kJ
102
17
26
31
48
67
86
2
1
3
19
18
9
2
7
6
6
5
2
1
1
1
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
286
811
805
715
715
493
403
403
247
60
0
0
20
166
73
20
132
132
132
423
154
8
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in North Carolina
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
3
1
1
2
1
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
4
4
4
3
4
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
8
7
8
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
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