Hermosa Beach and Pier surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Sunday 05 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
17.3° C
(Which is 2.7°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 8AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am April 05). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Apr)2ft (0.6m)16s
Afternoon (05 Apr)2ft (0.6m)16s
Evening (05 Apr)2ft (0.6m)15s

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


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Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SW
1.1
W
Period(s) (?)16161616161615151515151514141414141414141414188
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1951881851831311721652102121571501501481461381361341369696949179152
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
N
10
SSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
SW
10
SSW
5
S
5
S
10
SSE
15
SSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
S
15
SW
15
WSW
10
S
10
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
ononcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:04PM
1.55
12:30PM
0.93
11:29PM
1.48
1:32PM
0.81
11:57PM
1.40
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:12AM
0.01
5:00PM
0.61
6:58AM
0.09
5:08PM
0.71
8:00AM
0.17
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Sunrise--6:35-------6:33-------6:33-----
Sunset-----7:16-------7:16-------7:17--
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C201920222321211918171719192018171616161819191818
Feels °C (?)191819192017181717161718171716161515151717171717
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