Hermosa Beach and Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.86° N 118.41° W

Hermosa Beach and Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 24 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hermosa Beach and Pier sea temperature is
22.2° C
3.8° 

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


How big are the waves at Hermosa Beach and Pier today (25 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 21s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 21s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 20s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Hermosa Beach and Pier at 1AM is: 0.6m 21s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)21s
Afternoon (25 Jul)2ft (0.6m)21s
Evening (25 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)20s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 21°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
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)
1
0
1
2
2
3
3
2
0
0
1
3
3
2
3
3
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
24
0.4
SSW
24
0.4
SW
24
0.4
SSW
22
0.6
SW
21
0.7
SW
21
0.8
SSW
21
0.7
SW
21
0.6
SSW
21
0.6
SW
21
0.7
SW
20
0.9
SW
20
0.9
SW
19
0.9
SW
19
0.9
SW
19
0.8
SSW
19
0.7
SW
19
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
271
217
141
190
368
467
584
467
305
355
388
552
546
546
546
480
376
413
455
455
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
SW
5
SW
5
S
5
S
5
SE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SSE
5
WSW
10
SSW
5
ESE
10
SSE
10
SW
15
WSW
10
SSW
10
S
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
6:49PM1.57m
9:31AM1.02m
7:33PM1.63m
9:54AM1.06m
8:11PM1.70m
Low Tide
12:14PM0.91m
2:32AM0.01m
1:11PM0.90m
3:05AM-0.06m
1:55PM0.85m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:00
6:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:00
7:59
7:59
 mm
Temp °C
23
23
22
21
21
21
22
24
25
24
23
23
23
22
23
25
25
25
24
23
Feels °C
24
24
24
23
23
23
23
25
26
24
25
25
25
23
25
25
26
25
25
24
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