
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hermosa Beach and Pier today (18 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hermosa Beach and Pier at 7AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Hermosa Beach and Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
476 | 443 | 437 | 432 | 361 | 302 | 302 | 411 | 400 | 385 | 326 | 209 | 255 | 248 | 245 | 245 | 301 | 305 | 387 | 425 | 436 | 436 | 362 | 353 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:42PM1.88m | 1:53PM1.20m | 00:36AM1.68m | 2:47PM1.26m | 1:37AM1.44m | 3:40PM1.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:03AM-0.37m | 6:36PM0.72m | 7:52AM-0.21m | 7:54PM0.72m | 8:41AM-0.02m | 9:23PM0.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
476 | 443 | 437 | 432 | 361 | 302 | 302 | 411 | 400 | 385 | 326 | 209 | 255 | 248 | 245 | 245 | 301 | 305 | 387 | 425 | 436 | 436 | 362 | 353 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 10 | S 10 | W 4 | W 4 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSW 20 | SW 20 |
75 | 75 | 75 | 50 | 48 | 43 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 202 | 207 | 204 | 204 | 123 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 25 | 25 | 38 | 97 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SW 20 | S 20 | S 19 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 12 | SSW 10 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | S 12 | SSE 16 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 |
9 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 37 | 37 | 38 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 30 | 30 | 24 | 51 | 9 | 9 | 25 | 45 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 |
9 | 9 | — | — | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | — | — | 9 | 12 | 11 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 37 | 16 | 0 | 32 | 172 | 691 | 60 | 114 | 24 | 10 | 24 | 0 | 146 | 172 | 172 | 24 | 14 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 146 | 172 | 172 |
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