Avon Pier surf break

Avon Pier surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 14 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
20.3° C
(Which is 1.9°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 10AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Afternoon (14 May)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (14 May)3ft (0.9m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Thu afternoon, light winds from the N by Fri afternoon).

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sun
17
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)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SE
6
1
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
1
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
100
79
70
75
69
111
101
84
84
69
69
71
64
51
53
53
53
54
55
55
54
53
41
32
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
25
N
45
N
30
N
25
N
20
NNW
25
NW
30
NW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
N
20
ENE
15
ESE
20
SSE
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
25
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:36AM0.81m
6:13PM1.07m
6:27AM0.80m
7:01PM1.16m
7:18AM0.79m
7:49PM1.22m
Low Tide
11:42AM-0.11m
00:38AM-0.05m
12:26PM-0.14m
1:31AM-0.10m
1:12PM-0.16m
thunderstorm
clear
clear
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:58
5:56
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:58
7:59
7:59
8:00
1
1
Temp °C
21
21
20
18
15
15
16
16
15
14
15
18
18
16
17
18
20
20
20
21
21
21
21
21
21
19
19
14
7
9
11
11
9
8
9
13
15
12
14
15
17
18
17
17
16
16
16
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SE
6
1
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
1
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
Energy kJ
100
79
70
75
69
111
101
84
84
69
69
71
64
51
53
53
53
54
55
55
54
53
41
32
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
SE
11
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.4
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.2
NNE
5
0.2
NNE
5
0.3
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
Energy kJ
10
5
4
4
4
4
4
9
4
4
4
3
3
14
24
14
14
14
14
29
29
15
14
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
10
0.1
NE
5
0.4
N
5
0.1
NE
5
0.3
N
5
0.3
ENE
8
0.2
N
4
Energy kJ
3
4
4
2
2
3
3
3
3
9
8
1
8
1
4
12
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
2
0.4
NW
2
0.8
N
4
0.9
NNE
4
0.7
NNE
4
0.3
NNW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.7
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
5
Energy kJ
1
1
17
31
13
2
3
5
5
2
4
2
11
25
34
35
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
8
21
20
166
132
125
20
132
132
166
8
14
132
118
163
163
0
60
163
740
740
740
356
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
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
1
2
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
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