Crystal Pier and Pacific Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.80° N 117.26° W

Issued: 4 pm 25 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Crystal Pier and Pacific Beach sea temperature is
20.0° C

1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (25 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Crystal Pier and Pacific Beach at 8PM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm June 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jun)--
Afternoon (25 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)15s
Evening (25 Jun)3ft (0.9m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sun
28
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
447
429
418
301
297
297
248
248
245
505
510
510
444
439
434
424
400
381
371
367
367
367
299
362
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
S
10
S
15
S
15
SW
20
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
7:01PM1.73m
9:04AM1.03m
7:37PM1.78m
9:42AM1.06m
8:11PM1.81m
10:13AM1.09m
Low Tide
12:45PM0.71m
2:48AM-0.03m
1:29PM0.75m
3:23AM-0.11m
2:09PM0.77m
3:55AM-0.16m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:41
5:43
5:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:00
8:00
8:00
8:00
 mm
Temp °C
18
18
17
17
16
16
16
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
18
18
19
19
18
18
17
16
16
17
Feels °C
16
16
16
17
16
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
16
15
14
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
17
0.9
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
6
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
7
1
W
7
Energy kJ
447
429
418
301
297
297
248
248
245
505
510
510
444
439
434
73
55
381
371
367
367
66
77
97
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.5
SW
18
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.5
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
17
0.1
W
15
0.1
S
9
0.1
W
9
0.9
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
Energy kJ
2
3
2
184
184
184
183
130
159
2
2
2
18
27
51
424
400
4
2
2
367
299
362
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
0.1
NW
12
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
11
0.3
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.1
S
10
0.1
W
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.1
S
8
0.1
W
13
Energy kJ
2
5
2
2
4
3
3
2
2
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
15
15
1
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.3
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.9
W
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
6
1
WNW
6
Energy kJ
7
7
7
7
3
3
3
3
3
62
60
58
48
73
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
1
2
Distance (km)
15
15
15
15
8
15
15
15
298
15
15
15
6
6
6
15
269
864
194
64
64
15
15
15
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
6
7
7
5
5
6
6
5
5
5
7
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
6
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