Imperial Pier (North and South) Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.58° N 117.13° W

Imperial Pier (North and South) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 03 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Imperial Pier (North and South) sea temperature is
22.4°C
2.7° 

Imperial Pier (North and South) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Imperial Pier (North and South) today (03 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Imperial Pier (North and South) at 11PM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Oct)--
Afternoon (03 Oct)3ft (0.9m)15s
Evening (03 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 37°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
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
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
0
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
266
375
284
291
358
358
353
344
255
248
301
301
301
301
297
293
203
197
191
186
Wind (km/h)
20
E
20
E
5
N
10
N
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
S
15
WSW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
5
N
15
W
10
NW
10
NW
5
SSW
Wind State
off
off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:11PM1.54m
6:37AM1.16m
4:50PM1.56m
7:04AM1.30m
6:03PM1.63m
Low Tide
11:17PM0.08m
10:51AM0.96m
00:17AM0.00m
12:11PM0.77m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:45
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6:29
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6:28
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Temp °C
37
37
33
31
32
31
30
34
33
31
31
31
30
29
29
34
33
30
30
27
Feels °C
33
33
32
30
30
29
29
33
31
30
30
29
29
29
28
34
31
30
30
28
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