
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Crystal Pier and Pacific Beach today (10 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Crystal Pier and Pacific Beach at 12AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Crystal Pier and Pacific Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 21°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 20 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
217 | 217 | 217 | 214 | 211 | 206 | 191 | 183 | 183 | 134 | 180 | 180 | 173 | 142 | 130 | 164 | 112 | 197 | 304 | 304 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:08PM2.03m | 9:05AM1.27m | 8:01PM2.13m | 9:38AM1.38m | 8:49PM2.17m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:08PM0.77m | 2:50AM-0.33m | 2:06PM0.65m | 3:31AM-0.40m | 2:57PM0.52m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
217 | 217 | 217 | 214 | 211 | 206 | 191 | 183 | 183 | 118 | 180 | 180 | 173 | 142 | 96 | 164 | 103 | 197 | 304 | 304 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | W 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
43 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 63 | 136 | 134 | 134 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 130 | 118 | 112 | 120 | 58 | 49 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 21 | W 12 | W 4 | SW 16 | W 11 | W 12 | WNW 10 | W 7 | SW 14 | W 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 |
14 | 61 | 19 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 70 | 11 | 3 | 40 | 10 | 24 | 20 | 4 | 52 | 3 | 58 | 57 | 68 | 68 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | — | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 10 | — | — | — |
15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 17 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 269 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 64 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
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