Hermosa Beach and Pier surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Saturday 14 Mar 2026 PDT
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Hermosa Beach and Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hermosa Beach and Pier sea temperature is
15.8° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

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

The current surf forecast for Hermosa Beach and Pier at 1PM is: 0.4m 22s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am March 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Afternoon (14 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)22s
Evening (14 Mar)1ft (0.3m)22s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
2
2
0
2
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
S
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
Period(s) (?)141414142222222120202020202019181818181818171716
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)97681061071181819190158221304221221194210182209333329246318311290276
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSW
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSW
5
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
5
SE
5
SE
5
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
W
5
SW
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
W
10
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
ononglassglassglassglassonononcross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:00AM
1.41
8:50PM
1.10
7:41AM
1.51
9:04PM
1.19
8:19AM
1.58
9:21PM
1.29
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:05AM
0.78
2:13PM
-0.09
1:42AM
0.63
2:38PM
-0.15
2:16AM
0.47
3:03PM
-0.18
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Sunrise--7:05-------7:03-------7:03-----
Sunset-----7:00-------7:00-------7:00--
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C201818202120181817161619202019191819192223212221
Feels °C (?)191717192019181716161619181818191819192121192120
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