Avon Pier Surf Report & Forecast

Surf Report, Surf Forecast & Surf Cam

Current Surf Conditions

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Condition Rating

LOTUS Forecast
POOR

Surf Height

2-3FT+

Thigh to stomach

LOTUS Forecast

Swell

4.4FT6s
ENE62º
1.8FT10s
SE127º
0.8FT6s
SSW201º
LOTUS Forecast

Wind

16KTSENE

18kts gusts, Onshore

Model Forecast
Satellite map of location

Tide

1.8FT

Temperature

80°F

spotName Wind & Weather
79ºF

Rashguard

Rob Mitstifer

Hatteras Island Forecast

Rob Mitstifer •

Today

Chest high E windswell with moderate but easing onshore winds. Cleanest late day.

Dawn-Midday: Fun-size E windswell is in the water courtesy of winds behind a front in the Western Atlantic. Surf is pretty lumpy and jumbled to start the day but we have plenty of rideable waves around waist-chest high.

Afternoon Outlook: Lighter onshores late afternoon offer the better window of surf to target. Nothing too special, but the evening window is decently fun at breaks that can manage the higher tide.

Avon Pier Surf Forecast

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Avon Pier Surf Guide

While not as revered as other some other surf spots nearby on the island, Avon Pier can be the focal point of surf on Hatteras Island when everything aligns. The sandbars shift frequently on both sides of the pier. From outside sandbars near the end of the pier and the dreaded inside trench to the close-to-the-beach grinders depending on the sand, there have been many faces of Avon Pier over the years. Regardless of sand, the pier can often pick up more swell than surrounding zones, making it qu... Read more