Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Imperial Pier (North and South) today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Imperial Pier (North and South) at 5PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.4m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 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 21°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 23 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 547 | 461 | 402 | 408 | 408 | 414 | 414 | 402 | 546 | 661 | 444 | 271 | 268 | 375 | 763 | 1015 | 898 | 763 | 756 | 576 | 843 | 1070 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:29AM0.89m | 5:51PM1.53m | 8:31AM0.97m | 6:41PM1.59m | 9:03AM1.03m | 7:24PM1.66m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:38AM0.85m | 1:40AM0.16m | 11:56AM0.89m | 2:18AM0.05m | 12:55PM0.87m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 22 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 7 | WNW 7 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SW 20 | SW 19 |
| kJ | 186 | 186 | 150 | 120 | 124 | 124 | 155 | 169 | 178 | 151 | 143 | 138 | 112 | 89 | 763 | 1015 | 898 | 763 | 79 | 79 | 843 | 1070 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SW 24 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | SW 21 | SW 20 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
| kJ | 547 | 461 | 402 | 408 | 408 | 414 | 414 | 402 | 377 | 661 | 236 | 217 | 167 | 164 | 79 | 59 | 59 | 63 | 756 | 576 | 63 | 65 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 26 | SW 26 | SW 26 | SW 18 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SSW 13 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 23 | SW 22 | SSW 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 53 | 50 | 50 | 237 | 237 | 171 | 49 | 207 | 546 | 165 | 444 | 271 | 268 | 375 | 137 | 106 | 106 | 78 | 48 | 48 | 99 | 109 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 188 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 35 | 37 | 154 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 13 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
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