Hermosa Beach and Pier Surf Forecast

/ CAL – LA County (58 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /

USA (1297 breaks) / Lat Long: (33.86° N 118.41° W)

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

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Monday 25 Aug 2025 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 22.6° C
(Which is 3.8°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 4PM is: 0.4m 19s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (25 Aug)	1.5ft (0.4m)	19s
Afternoon (25 Aug)	1.5ft (0.4m)	19s
Evening (25 Aug)	1.5ft (0.5m)	18s

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

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	Monday 25						Tuesday 26								Wednesday 27								Thu 28
	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	2 AM	5 AM
Rating (10 max)	1	0	0	0	1	1	2	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	SSW
Period(s) (?)	20	19	19	19	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	14
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)	273	265	262	267	284	336	335	298	251	247	251	237	229	229	227	217	190	183	135	137	133	99	98	99
Wind (km/h)	SSW	SSW	SW	WSW	SW	S	S	SW	WSW	SSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW	WNW	WNW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	S	SW	WSW
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	glass	glass	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	glass	glass	on	on	on	on	cross	glass	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)			11:32AM 1.47				11:21PM 1.49				11:56AM 1.48				11:58PM 1.30				12:21PM 1.47				12:41AM 1.11
Low Tide / height (m)	5:13AM 0.07				5:23PM 0.39				5:35AM 0.23				6:05PM 0.41				5:55AM 0.41				6:51PM 0.44

	Monday 25						Tuesday 26								Wednesday 27								Thu 28
Sunrise	6:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	7:28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:27	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:25	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	20	22	23	22	20	19	20	19	20	21	22	22	21	20	19	19	20	22	23	23	22	20	20	19
Feels °C (?)	21	22	23	21	20	20	22	20	21	22	21	21	21	20	20	20	21	21	21	21	21	20	21	19

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for CAL - LA County

Wind Update Continuing clean conditions at Hermosa Beach and Pier (light winds from the SW at Venice 15 km from Hermosa Beach and Pier). 0.6m 5s windswell from the WSW with a 0.4m 17s long period groundswell from the SSW and a 0.2m 11s groundswell, also from the SSW. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
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Actual: 40 min ago

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