Avon Pier surf break

Avon Pier surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 26 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
24.6° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Avon Pier today?

The current surf forecast for Avon Pier at 10AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 May)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (26 May)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Evening (26 May)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the NNE by Thu night).

Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Fri
29
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.1
S
6
0.5
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
1.3
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.2
SW
7
0.8
SSW
7
0.8
S
7
0.7
SSW
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
109
109
91
88
88
28
37
38
39
44
46
60
131
127
136
132
131
60
59
48
34
33
51
41
Wind (km/h)
30
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
SW
25
SW
30
SW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
25
NW
30
N
30
NNE
25
NE
15
E
10
ENE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
4:22AM0.77m
5:11PM0.91m
5:15AM0.72m
5:56PM0.95m
6:03AM0.68m
6:37PM0.98m
Low Tide
10:37AM-0.02m
11:28PM0.09m
11:19AM-0.02m
00:21AM0.08m
11:58AM-0.00m
1:08AM0.07m
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:07
8:07
8:07
8:08
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
1
Temp °C
24
24
24
25
25
25
25
24
24
24
25
26
26
26
25
25
26
24
24
20
21
21
21
21
23
23
23
24
23
23
23
22
22
22
23
24
25
25
23
22
23
21
24
17
17
18
20
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.5
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.8
SSW
7
0.8
S
7
0.7
SSW
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
8
Energy kJ
11
11
12
11
10
28
37
38
39
44
46
60
55
55
57
57
47
60
59
48
34
33
51
41
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.4
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.2
E
7
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.4
SSW
6
Energy kJ
4
4
18
17
10
17
17
4
3
4
3
3
3
44
45
45
33
32
42
13
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
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
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
Energy kJ
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.1
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.2
SW
7
0.8
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.4
NW
2
0.6
NNE
3
0.6
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
Energy kJ
109
109
91
88
88
69
80
83
100
84
87
119
131
127
136
132
131
17
10
2
7
8
6
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
163
87
60
87
60
87
356
164
87
164
70
60
29
60
26
87
163
263
207
166
125
245
286
47
Best forecast wave conditions in North Carolina
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
3
3
2
1
2
1
4
2
4
3
2
1
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
5
6
7
7
7
9
9
6
7
6
6
9
9
7
9
8
7
6
6
5
5
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