
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Crystal Pier and Pacific Beach today (25 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 21s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 21s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 20s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Crystal Pier and Pacific Beach at 8AM is: 0.9m 21s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 25). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 21s |
| Afternoon (25 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 21s |
| Evening (25 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 20s |
Table - waves today at Crystal Pier and Pacific Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 20°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
647 | 880 | 763 | 647 | 641 | 513 | 537 | 834 | 945 | 945 | 834 | 716 | 694 | 609 | 602 | 602 | 694 | 786 | 891 | 901 | 901 | 511 | 596 | 683 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:08AM1.08m | 7:21PM1.73m | 9:30AM1.13m | 7:59PM1.80m | 9:51AM1.17m | 8:34PM1.86m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:35AM0.03m | 1:20PM0.86m | 3:08AM-0.05m | 2:03PM0.80m | 3:38AM-0.11m | 2:40PM0.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
647 | 880 | 763 | 647 | 641 | 513 | 537 | 834 | 945 | 945 | 834 | 716 | 694 | 609 | 602 | 602 | 694 | 786 | 891 | 901 | 901 | 511 | 596 | 683 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
113 | 123 | 42 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 32 | 33 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 51 | 66 | 68 | 55 | 55 | 51 | 51 | 81 | 101 | 99 | 99 | 74 | 74 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 6 | SSW 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 9 | S 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SW 19 | SW 20 | S 9 |
43 | 41 | 109 | 50 | 49 | 47 | 47 | 28 | 48 | 78 | 78 | 73 | 26 | 46 | 19 | 31 | 47 | 40 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 299 | 99 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 0 | 130 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 130 | 214 | 214 | 52 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 62 | 62 | 15 | 8 |
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