Manhattan Beach and Pier surf break

Manhattan Beach and Pier surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Sunday 15 Feb 2026 PST
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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
16.6° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Manhattan Beach and Pier today?

The current surf forecast for Manhattan Beach and Pier at 1AM is: 0.3m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm February 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Feb)1ft (0.3m)15s
Afternoon (16 Feb)6ft (1.9m)7s
Evening (16 Feb)4.5ft (1.4m)7s

Table - waves today at Manhattan Beach and Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sun
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
W
0.3
SSW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
1.8
SSW
1.9
SW
1.9
WSW
1.4
SW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
2.2
SW
3
WSW
4
W
3.5
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.2
W
Period(s) (?)131216151515777778888886899988
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3129484543423063863621932973372041862033233303841236240118381225850579
Wind
(km/h)
5
S
10
SE
15
SE
25
SE
30
SE
40
SE
35
W
35
SW
30
W
20
W
20
WSW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
SW
25
SW
30
WSW
30
SW
45
SW
50
SW
45
WNW
40
WNW
35
W
35
W
35
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
on
ononcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:06PM
1.64
8:06AM
2.28
9:27PM
1.71
8:41AM
2.26
9:50PM
1.79
9:18AM
2.17
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:58AM
0.98
3:06PM
0.17
2:35AM
0.89
3:31PM
0.21
3:14AM
0.80
3:57PM
0.30
Sun
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Sunrise----6:37-------6:35-------6:35---
Sunset-------5:37-------5:38-------5:39
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----261522122---1-133----
Temp. °C151515151414141414131312121414141414131211121313
Feels °C (?)131312108777889910129775322345
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