Hermosa Beach and Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.86° N 118.41° W

Hermosa Beach and Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 29 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Hermosa Beach and Pier sea temperature is
22.9°C
5.5° 

Hermosa Beach and Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Hermosa Beach and Pier today (30 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Hermosa Beach and Pier at 5AM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)15s
Afternoon (30 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)15s
Evening (30 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
322
322
318
318
310
287
279
279
275
275
309
264
257
257
264
272
434
463
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
15
S
10
S
15
S
10
S
5
SSW
5
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
NW
5
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:12AM1.01m
12:19PM1.77m
3:58AM1.05m
1:31PM1.62m
Low Tide
7:06PM-0.16m
5:37AM0.90m
8:19PM-0.08m
7:01AM1.01m
9:37PM-0.03m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
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Temp °C
20
19
19
19
19
20
20
20
20
20
19
19
19
20
20
19
18
17
Feels °C
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
20
18
18
18
19
18
18
18
17
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