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Hermosa Beach and Pier surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA
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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
17.7° C
(Which is 3.1°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: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (23 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (23 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Hermosa Beach and Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | W 7 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 15 | |
116 | 233 | 159 | 125 | 131 | 125 | 129 | 75 | 69 | 67 | 67 | 104 | 104 | 66 | 65 | 61 | 56 | 132 | 136 | 109 | 91 | 69 | 50 | 43 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | |
High Tide | 2:12AM1.48m | 5:49PM1.06m | 3:48AM1.37m | 6:34PM1.18m | 5:18AM1.33m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:48PM0.89m | 10:16AM-0.12m | 10:02PM0.87m | 11:25AM-0.09m | 11:41PM0.72m | 12:19PM-0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | |
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Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | S 16 | S 15 | W 7 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
91 | 150 | 159 | 117 | 94 | 61 | 45 | 75 | 69 | 32 | 51 | 72 | 78 | 63 | 33 | 61 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 31 | 30 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | WSW 15 | W 16 | WSW 16 | W 14 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 |
24 | 82 | 127 | 125 | 131 | 125 | 129 | 14 | 11 | 67 | 67 | 104 | 104 | 66 | 65 | 21 | 20 | 24 | 14 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 39 | 38 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | W 14 | W 12 | W 12 | W 14 | SSW 12 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | W 13 | WSW 15 | W 13 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
14 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 28 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 21 | 21 | 13 | 21 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 |
116 | 233 | — | — | — | — | — | 43 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 43 | 54 | 132 | 136 | 109 | 91 | 69 | 50 | 43 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 114 | 114 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 472 | 37 | 24 | 60 | 32 | 37 | 146 | 472 | 472 |
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