
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Imperial Pier (North and South) today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Imperial Pier (North and South) at 5AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Imperial Pier (North and South). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 20°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 21 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
158 | 158 | 155 | 149 | 113 | 111 | 175 | 138 | 138 | 136 | 157 | 164 | 243 | 329 | 246 | 228 | 197 | 309 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:20AM0.84m | 3:48PM1.59m | 6:40AM0.89m | 5:04PM1.69m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:15PM0.41m | 8:06AM0.73m | 11:52PM0.23m | 9:44AM0.85m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 19 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 17 | SW 17 |
158 | 158 | 155 | 149 | 113 | 111 | 175 | 138 | 138 | 136 | 106 | 136 | 172 | 329 | 172 | 132 | 197 | 309 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | SW 20 | SW 21 | WNW 5 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 19 | SW 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 61 | 108 | 5 | 112 | 157 | 164 | 243 | 136 | 246 | 228 | 106 | 101 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 18 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 12 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
6 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 2 | 9 | 49 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 12 | WNW 3 |
1 | — | — | — | — | 18 | 7 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 8 | 59 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
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