Avon Pier Surf Report & Forecast

North Carolina

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10:00 AM America/New_York
Surf Quality: FAIR
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM11 PM
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🌊 Surf Quality Timeline

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🌬️ WIND

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E
S
W
9
kt

🌊 SWELL

N
E
S
W
2.3
ft
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SWELL
HEIGHT
2.3ft
🌊
SWELL
PERIOD
8s
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WIND GUSTS
11kt
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AIR TEMP
15°C
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SECONDARY
SWELL
1.9ft @
7s
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PRECIPITATION
0mm
SURF QUALITY
FAIR
Fair conditions - still worth a paddle. Sweet 2.3ft waves with mixed swell and 9kt offshore winds

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Expandable daily forecasts with hourly details

Thursday

Mar 26
POOR8 good hours
🌊 1.7-3.4ft 💨 7-21kt 🌡️ 15-17°C
TimeQualitySwell HeightPeriodSwell DirWind SpeedWind DirGustsAir TempWater TempRain
12:00 AM
GOOD
3.4ft9sE7ktSSE9kt16°C15°C0mm
1:00 AM
FAIR
3.4ft9sE9ktS12kt16°C14°C0mm
2:00 AM
FAIR
3.4ft9sESE11ktSSW15kt16°C14°C0mm
3:00 AM
FAIR
3.4ft9sESE11ktSSW13kt16°C14°C0mm
4:00 AM
GOOD
3.3ft9sESE10ktSSW12kt16°C14°C0mm
5:00 AM
GOOD
3.3ft9sESE9ktSW11kt16°C14°C0mm
6:00 AM
FAIR
3ft9sE8ktSW10kt16°C14°C0mm
7:00 AM
GOOD
2.7ft9sE8ktWSW9kt15°C14°C0mm
8:00 AM
GOOD
2.4ft9sE7ktWSW8kt15°C14°C0mm
9:00 AM
GOOD
2.4ft8sE8ktWSW10kt15°C14°C0mm
10:00 AM
FAIR
2.3ft8sE9ktWSW11kt15°C15°C0mm
11:00 AM
GOOD
2.3ft7sE9ktWSW13kt15°C15°C0mm
12:00 PM
GOOD
2.2ft7sESE10ktSW14kt16°C15°C0mm
1:00 PM
FAIR
2.1ft6sESE11ktSW15kt16°C15°C0mm
2:00 PM
POOR
2ft6sESE11ktSW16kt16°C15°C0mm
3:00 PM
POOR
2ft6sESE13ktSSW19kt16°C15°C0mm
4:00 PM
POOR
1.9ft6sESE15ktSSW21kt17°C15°C0mm
5:00 PM
POOR
1.9ft6sESE17ktSSW24kt17°C15°C0mm
6:00 PM
POOR
1.9ft6sESE17ktSSW25kt17°C16°C0mm
7:00 PM
POOR
1.8ft6sESE17ktSSW26kt17°C16°C0mm
8:00 PM
POOR
1.8ft6sESE18ktSW27kt17°C16°C0mm
9:00 PM
POOR
1.8ft6sESE19ktSW28kt17°C16°C0mm
10:00 PM
POOR
1.7ft6sESE20ktSW30kt17°C16°C0mm
11:00 PM
POOR
1.7ft7sESE21ktSW32kt17°C16°C0mm

Friday

Mar 27
POORCheck individual hours
🌊 1.1-3.0ft 💨 20-32kt 🌡️ 10-17°C

Saturday

Mar 28
POORCheck individual hours
🌊 0.3-1.7ft 💨 17-25kt 🌡️ 7-9°C

Sunday

Mar 29
POORCheck individual hours
🌊 0.2-0.3ft 💨 11-17kt 🌡️ 9-11°C

Monday

Mar 30
GOOD11 good hours
🌊 0.9-3.4ft 💨 4-17kt 🌡️ 11-16°C

Tuesday

Mar 31
POORCheck individual hours
🌊 1.6-1.9ft 💨 12-18kt 🌡️ 16-17°C

Wednesday

Apr 1
POORCheck individual hours
🌊 1.6-1.9ft 💨 13-18kt 🌡️ 16-18°C

Forecast Summary

Best Day:Check forecast for optimal conditions
Average Swell:2.0ft @ 7s
Wind Conditions:7-32kt SSE
Water Temperature:14-18°C

Local Knowledge & Surf Guide

Local Knowledge

Avon Pier in North Carolina is an exposed beach break with reliable surf that can work year-round. It performs best when a south-southeast swell meets offshore winds from the west, producing both left and right-hand waves. The break responds equally well to groundswells and windswells, offering consistent conditions across a range of setups. Despite its quality, Avon Pier is rarely crowded, even on good days, making it a great option for those seeking a quieter session. Hazards to be mindful of include rip currents, man-made obstacles like buoys, and occasional shark sightings. The best surf typically arrives during the summer, with July being the most favorable month for clean, rideable waves.

Best Swell Direction: E
Bottom Type: Sand
Location: Neighborhood: Buxton Oaks RV Park | County: Dare County | State: North Carolina | Country: United States | Postcode: 27920 | Road: Mountains-to-Sea Trail | Full Address: Mountains-to-Sea Trail, Buxton Oaks RV Park, Dare County, North Carolina, 27920, United States

Ideal Conditions

This spot performs best under these specific conditions. Forecasts take these into account when rating surf quality.

Ideal Swell DirectionSSE
Ideal Wind DirectionW

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