Hermosa Beach and Pier surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Sunday 22 Mar 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
18.1° C
(Which is 3.6°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 8PM is: 0.4m 21s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm March 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Mar)--
Afternoon (22 Mar)1ft (0.3m)21s
Evening (22 Mar)1ft (0.3m)21s

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


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Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
Period(s) (?)212121211320202019191919181818181818181817161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)707111369446060979696969484112111154154152152150145133129127
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SE
5
SSW
15
SSW
15
WSW
10
SW
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
S
10
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
S
5
S
0
SW
5
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
onglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
glasscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
glassglassglassglasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:50PM
0.98
12:17AM
1.67
2:17PM
0.82
1:08AM
1.58
4:56PM
0.80
2:22AM
1.48
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:42PM
0.49
7:43AM
-0.05
6:12PM
0.66
9:11AM
-0.02
6:53PM
0.81
10:49AM
-0.04
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Sunrise------6:52-------6:52-------6:50-
Sunset-7:06-------7:07-------7:07------
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181817171717172021201919181819212221201919191921
Feels °C (?)171717171717172020191919181820212119191919191920
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