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Hermosa Beach and Pier surf break

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

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Thursday 02 Oct 2025 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
19.2° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Hermosa Beach and Pier this week:

The surf forecast for Hermosa Beach and Pier over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 03) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 12s. Another secondary swell of 0.7m and 5s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Hermosa Beach and Pier in the next 12 days are 1.8m 7s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 03) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 2s period and expected on Saturday (Oct 04) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Fri 3rd Oct)1.5ft (0.4m) 12s
Best Surf11PM (Fri 3rd Oct)5.5ft (1.7m) 8s
Most Powerful 8PM (Fri 3rd Oct)6ft (1.8m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Hermosa Beach and Pier over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 18°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
0
2
1
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
1.2
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
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
0.3
SW
0.3
S
0.3
SW
Period(s) (?)121212678191918181716161616151514181516
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)39393710819221663551111094791909086767674493844
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSE
15
WSW
5
WSW
10
SW
20
WSW
15
ESE
5
SE
15
WSW
5
S
15
SE
10
S
15
SE
10
S
15
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
20
W
10
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
5
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		oncross-
on		cross-
on		onoffglasscross-
on		crosscross-
off		crosscross-
off		crosscross-
on		oncross-
on		ononononglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:38PM
1.54
8:10AM
1.34
7:24PM
1.63
8:27AM
1.47
8:08PM
1.68
8:49AM
1.62
8:53PM
1.67
9:15AM
1.76
9:38PM
1.60
9:44AM
1.89
10:27PM
1.48
10:17AM
1.96
11:21PM
1.33
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:49PM
0.84
1:37AM
0.02
1:28PM
0.63
2:05AM
-0.01
2:07PM
0.42
2:33AM
0.00
2:48PM
0.21
3:02AM
0.06
3:31PM
0.02
3:31AM
0.17
4:16PM
-0.11
4:01AM
0.31
5:04PM
-0.18
4:33AM
0.48
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Sunrise6:48--6:48--6:48--6:50--6:50--6:52--6:52--
Sunset-6:37--6:35--6:34--6:31--6:30--6:30--6:29-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C202120202120192120202119192018191918192018
Feels °C (?)212120201818192019192019181917191717191917
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for CAL - LA County

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Hermosa Beach and Pier (calm at Los Angeles Airport 8 km from Hermosa Beach and Pier). 0.4m 9s swell from the W with a 0.3m 12s groundswell from the SW. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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Information about the Hermosa Beach and Pier Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Hermosa Beach and Pier provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Hermosa Beach and Pier can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Hermosa Beach and Pier surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Hermosa Beach and Pier) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Hermosa Beach and Pier may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Hermosa Beach and Pier is 1 km (1 miles) from the city of Hermosa Beach. If you plan a vacation in Los Angeles County, look for hotels and other accommodation in Hermosa Beach. Hermosa Beach has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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