Hermosa Beach and Pier surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Monday 27 Apr 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
17.2° C
(Which is 2.5°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 7AM is: 0.3m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)1ft (0.3m)14s
Afternoon (27 Apr)1ft (0.3m)14s
Evening (27 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
W
14
0.3
W
14
0.3
SW
16
0.8
W
4
0.8
W
5
0.9
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
5
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.2
WSW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
34
34
22
37
37
41
26
28
45
37
28
28
28
26
41
40
40
40
39
39
38
24
36
35
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
15
WNW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSW
10
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
5
W
5
SSE
5
S
10
S
15
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
SSW
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:28AM1.30m
8:05PM1.52m
8:18AM1.26m
8:29PM1.60m
9:03AM1.21m
8:52PM1.66m
Low Tide
1:39AM0.31m
1:38PM0.08m
2:22AM0.14m
2:08PM0.18m
3:00AM0.00m
2:34PM0.29m
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:09
6:07
6:07
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7:32
7:34
7:35
Temp °C
15
15
15
16
16
16
16
15
14
14
14
15
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
17
17
17
17
16
12
12
11
12
11
10
11
12
12
13
13
13
13
14
14
15
15
15
14
16
15
14
16
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
13
0.2
W
14
0.3
W
14
0.3
W
14
0.2
W
14
0.2
W
14
0.3
SW
13
0.8
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.3
SW
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.3
SW
15
0.5
W
5
Energy kJ
25
29
16
37
37
16
16
28
33
26
18
12
11
11
41
40
12
13
19
19
38
24
36
12
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.3
SW
16
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
S
12
0.1
SW
13
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.3
SW
15
Energy kJ
34
34
22
9
9
41
10
10
28
28
28
28
28
26
11
7
40
40
39
39
23
23
6
35
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
14
0.2
S
11
0.1
SW
15
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
11
0.1
SW
16
0.2
W
13
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
16
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.1
SW
12
Energy kJ
14
14
10
9
14
9
10
14
10
10
11
11
20
18
20
11
15
6
17
17
17
9
9
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.6
W
4
0.8
W
4
0.8
W
4
0.8
W
5
0.9
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.7
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.8
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.7
W
5
Energy kJ
24
17
11
11
13
24
26
28
45
37
7
11
9
10
24
27
34
13
12
11
23
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
163
24
24
24
24
146
472
172
128
24
11
3
7
173
472
37
24
17
0
0
0
6
472
64
Best forecast wave conditions in Los Angeles County
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
9
9
8
7
8
8
6
6
5
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