Avon Pier is a pier-influenced surf zone at Avon in Outer Banks. The representative coordinate marks nearshore water, not a fixed takeoff; sandbars, currents, and access conditions can change.
Avon water temperature today
Avon, North Carolina
Avon water temperature today is 70°F. Most surfers should plan around Spring suit (2mm).
Water temperatures refreshed hourly from NOAA buoys and forecast models.
Avon water temps swing dramatically with the seasons - from frigid winter surf requiring full hooded suits to warm summer sessions in trunks or a spring suit. This guide helps you gear up right for every month.
A spring suit or shorty wetsuit is ideal
Data from Avon Pier · Updated hourly
Beach Water Temperatures
Current water temperatures at each surf spot. Temperatures can vary based on local conditions, currents, and depth.
Surf spots in Avon
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Spot guide for Avon
Break types, ratings, and local tips for each beach.
What to know about water temperature
- Weekly temperature trends and seasonal averages
- Gear recommendations for dawn patrol versus midday
- Upwelling signals that drop temps overnight
- Health and recovery tips for long cold sessions
Surf Guides for Avon
Conditions
Frequently Asked Questions
About surfing in Avon
- Water temperatures in Avon typically range from 48-80°F. For summer, spring suit or boardshorts is recommended. In winter, you'll want 4/3mm + boots. Spring and fall may require adjusting based on your cold tolerance.
- Water temperatures in Avon vary by season, ranging from 48-80°F. Check Quiver's live water temperature data for real-time readings at specific surf spots. Temperatures are typically warmest around August and coldest in February.
- Water temperatures in Avon range from 48-80°F, so most surfers wear at least spring suit or boardshorts even in summer. A wetsuit is recommended year-round for longer sessions and early morning surfs.
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