Imperial Pier (North and South) surf break

Imperial Pier (North and South) surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Monday 03 Nov 2025 PST
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Imperial Pier (North and South) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Imperial Pier (North and South) sea temperature is
17.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Imperial Pier (North and South) today?

The current surf forecast for Imperial Pier (North and South) at 4AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Nov)3ft (0.9m)13s
Afternoon (04 Nov)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (04 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)14s

Table - waves today at Imperial Pier (North and South). (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Mon
03
Tuesday
04
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
1.4
WNW
2
WNW
Period(s) (?)141414131313131414141413131313131313131311161316
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)38937332631725725725726121021020720115413312712590951371811863636201889
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
0
WNW
5
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
0
SW
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
NW
10
SW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassonononglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:31PM
1.45
7:25AM
2.00
8:22PM
1.40
7:59AM
2.09
9:14PM
1.32
8:37AM
2.13
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:07AM
0.28
2:11PM
-0.23
1:41AM
0.38
2:57PM
-0.34
2:16AM
0.50
3:47PM
-0.38
Mon
03
Tuesday
04
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Sunrise----6:07-------6:09-------6:09---
Sunset-------4:54-------4:53-------4:52
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C171717171719201918171717161919191717171717192019
Feels °C (?)171818181819191918181818171818191717171616181918
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