Hermosa Beach and Pier surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Thursday 12 Feb 2026 PST
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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
16.8° 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 5AM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm February 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Feb)1ft (0.3m)15s
Afternoon (13 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Evening (13 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)15s

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

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Thu
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
1
W
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.5
W
0.4
SW
0.4
W
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
Period(s) (?)16161661615151515151414161616131515141414141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1021021026450438584848482545049124456771706969683433
Wind
(km/h)
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NNW
5
E
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
5
SSW
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
15
S
10
SSW
5
SW
5
S
5
SSE
5
SE
5
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSW
15
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:22PM
0.98
6:27AM
1.52
8:35PM
1.03
7:05AM
1.62
8:51PM
1.09
7:40AM
1.70
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:17AM
0.82
1:52PM
-0.15
12:56AM
0.72
2:19PM
-0.23
1:30AM
0.61
2:45PM
-0.27
Thu
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Sunrise----6:39-------6:39-------6:37---
Sunset-------5:35-------5:36-------5:37
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C161616151517181817161615151617161515151514151616
Feels °C (?)121313131215141415151513131415141414141514131413
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