Surf Forecast Surf Report
  • Country flag icon
  • Country flag icon
  • Country flag icon
  • Country flag icon
  • Country flag icon
  • Country flag icon
app storeplay store
Manhattan Beach and Pier surf break
Beach
Manhattan Beach and Pier location map

Manhattan Beach and Pier surf Forecast / CAL – LA County / USA

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Friday 19 Apr 2024 PDT
Forecast update in  hr  min  s Update imminent
Manhattan Beach and Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Manhattan Beach and Pier sea temperature is 14.8°C (Statistics for 19 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 14.6 °C max: 16.6 °C min: 13.4 °C)
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.leaflet.map_placeholder_alt">Map Placeholder Alt</span>
Manhattan Beach and Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Manhattan Beach and Pier sea temperature is 14.8°C (Statistics for 19 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 14.6 °C max: 16.6 °C min: 13.4 °C)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Manhattan Beach and Pier this week:

The surf forecast for Manhattan Beach and Pier over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 19) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 4s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 4s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Manhattan Beach and Pier in the next 12 days are 2.3m 7s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 26) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Fri 19th Apr)1.5ft (0.5m) 14s
Best Surf11PM (Sat 20th Apr)2ft (0.6m) 18s
Most Powerful 5PM (Fri 26th Apr)7.5ft (2.3m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Manhattan Beach and Pier over the next 12 days.

submit an eyeball surf report

Quick surf report for Manhattan Beach and Pier:

join our community of surf reporters
Updates in  hr  min  s Update imminent
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
1.6
W
0.6
SW
2.3
W
2.5
WNW
1.4
W
1.2
W
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
2.5
WNW
3
W
3
W
3.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)141414181818161616161616181616151615191981878881615151514149999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)163160105155155106133132127881241221028686115118109968829024650910272461671191061061065458892128511691834
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSW
15
WSW
5
S
10
S
15
SW
5
SSE
10
SW
15
WSW
5
SSE
15
S
15
SW
5
SSE
15
S
15
SW
5
SW
10
SSE
20
WSW
5
SE
10
SSE
20
SW
10
ESE
10
SW
25
W
10
ESE
10
SSW
15
WSW
5
SE
10
S
15
WSW
10
SE
10
SSW
15
WSW
10
SSE
15
SE
10
SSW
10
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
glasscrosscross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
oncross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
onoffcrosscross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:17PM
1.87
8:06AM
1.79
8:34PM
1.95
8:45AM
1.78
8:53PM
2.02
9:23AM
1.74
9:12PM
2.09
10:02AM
1.68
9:34PM
2.13
10:43AM
1.60
9:57PM
2.15
11:26AM
1.51
10:23PM
2.15
12:17PM
1.41
10:52PM
2.13
1:24PM
1.33
11:27PM
2.08
3:19PM
1.30
12:14AM
2.01
1:20AM
1.92
6:07PM
1.48
2:53AM
1.84
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:50PM
0.54
2:16AM
0.80
2:15PM
0.60
2:48AM
0.66
2:38PM
0.67
3:19AM
0.53
3:01PM
0.76
3:52AM
0.42
3:23PM
0.86
4:26AM
0.36
3:44PM
0.97
5:03AM
0.34
4:04PM
1.06
5:44AM
0.35
4:22PM
1.15
6:32AM
0.39
4:38PM
1.22
7:30AM
0.43
4:42PM
1.30
8:40AM
0.46
9:53AM
0.44
8:51PM
1.44
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Sunrise6:16--6:16--6:13--6:13--6:11--6:11--6:09--6:09--6:07--6:07--6:05--6:05--
Sunset-7:28--7:29--7:30--7:30--7:30--7:31--7:32--7:32--7:34--7:35--7:36--7:37-
part cloudclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearpart cloudpart cloudclearclearpart cloudclearclearclearclearclearpart cloudclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclear
Rain (mm)
------------------------------------
Temp. °C151514161715181917181715161514151614161615151817161716171717181817171815
Feels °C (?)141212151514171716171514141312131110141313131313141414161416171616141514

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Manhattan Beach and Pier surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Information about the Manhattan Beach and Pier Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Manhattan Beach and Pier provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Manhattan Beach and Pier can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Manhattan Beach and Pier surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Manhattan Beach and Pier) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Manhattan Beach and Pier may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Manhattan Beach and Pier is 1 km (1 miles) from Manhattan Beach. If you plan a vacation in Los Angeles County, look for hotels and other accommodation in Manhattan Beach. Manhattan Beach has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

Nearest
Nearest