Avon Pier surf break

Avon Pier surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 30 Apr 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
18.0° C
(Which is 2.9°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 1AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (01 May)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (01 May)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 78mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri night, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu night, near gales from the N by Sat afternoon).

Thu
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sun
3
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
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
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
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
11
0.8
E
11
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.8
E
9
1.3
SSE
5
1
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
1.5
NNE
4
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
149
143
133
127
98
77
74
148
111
110
83
60
60
103
91
75
72
84
56
75
58
60
42
43
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
15
NE
5
ENE
15
N
35
NNE
30
NNE
25
NE
20
NE
15
E
15
ESE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
S
15
SE
10
ESE
40
N
60
N
55
N
45
NNW
40
NW
35
NNW
30
NW
35
WNW
25
NW
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:40PM1.00m
7:52AM0.72m
8:15PM1.01m
8:27AM0.68m
8:48PM1.00m
9:02AM0.64m
Low Tide
2:05AM0.02m
1:43PM-0.01m
2:44AM0.02m
2:14PM0.01m
3:22AM0.04m
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:09
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:45
7:46
7:47
7:49
2
8
10
15
32
9
1
1
Temp °C
16
16
16
16
14
13
12
12
13
15
18
19
17
17
17
15
13
12
12
10
11
10
11
14
12
14
15
13
7
6
6
7
9
12
15
16
15
16
17
9
2
1
3
2
4
3
3
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
11
0.8
E
11
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.9
SSE
5
1
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
Energy kJ
149
143
133
127
98
77
74
148
111
110
83
60
60
103
41
75
72
51
56
75
58
60
42
43
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
5
0.3
S
5
0.3
S
5
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.4
NNE
5
0.2
N
5
0.1
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.5
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
S
7
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
8
Energy kJ
6
5
5
5
5
2
2
2
2
2
2
9
2
2
40
26
37
24
38
27
42
42
41
29
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
E
12
0.3
SSW
5
0.3
SSW
6
0.3
S
6
0.1
E
11
0.1
SE
11
0.6
SE
8
0.5
E
9
0.4
SE
7
0.3
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.3
E
10
0.4
NE
7
Energy kJ
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
6
6
6
3
5
35
38
14
15
23
18
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.9
NE
4
1
NE
5
0.9
NE
6
0.9
NNE
5
0.6
SSE
3
0.9
SSE
4
1.1
SE
5
1.3
SSE
5
0.3
N
2
1.1
NNE
4
1.5
NNE
4
1.2
N
4
0.9
NNW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.4
NW
3
Energy kJ
5
4
22
50
49
51
8
32
55
91
1
41
84
58
30
18
13
10
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
125
125
47
20
154
403
331
178
426
286
711
356
47
132
20
423
540
493
132
132
132
132
132
641
Best forecast wave conditions in North Carolina
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
7
7
6
5
5
5
9
9
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
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