Crystal Pier and Pacific Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.80° N 117.26° W

Crystal Pier and Pacific Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 01 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Crystal Pier and Pacific Beach sea temperature is
23.7° C
4.0° 

Crystal Pier and Pacific Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Crystal Pier and Pacific Beach today (02 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Crystal Pier and Pacific Beach at 5AM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Aug)2ft (0.6m)13s
Afternoon (02 Aug)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (02 Aug)2ft (0.6m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 21°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.4
SW
18
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.4
WSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
114
113
142
142
113
111
111
108
104
130
130
126
100
100
101
102
102
102
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
5
W
5
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
5
WSW
5
W
5
WSW
5
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
11:19PM1.63m
12:27PM1.46m
11:59PM1.44m
1:01PM1.52m
Low Tide
5:41PM0.55m
6:19AM0.07m
6:31PM0.54m
6:45AM0.21m
7:31PM0.53m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:45
7:45
 mm
Temp °C
21
21
21
21
22
22
23
23
22
21
21
21
21
23
22
22
21
21
Feels °C
22
23
23
23
24
23
23
23
23
22
22
23
22
24
22
22
22
22
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