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 am Saturday 08 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
17.1° 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 2PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am November 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Nov)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (08 Nov)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (08 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
08
Sunday
09
Monday
10
Tue
11
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
2
1
2
1
0
1
1
2
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.6
SSW
0.8
WNW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
WNW
Period(s) (?)131212121313131313131217121616161515151515151514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)235220220224339361303303238227220193181232223217209201193275272272272247
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
5
S
0
WSW
5
NW
5
N
5
N
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
10
NE
5
NNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:05AM
1.98
12:28AM
1.07
10:59AM
1.81
2:00AM
1.07
12:08PM
1.62
3:28AM
1.15
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:40PM
-0.23
4:25AM
0.85
6:47PM
-0.11
5:41AM
0.95
8:01PM
-0.00
Saturday
08
Sunday
09
Monday
10
Tue
11
Sunrise6:11-------6:11-------6:13-------
Sunset---4:52-------4:51-------4:50----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C171920201919191920232424212223222428272523222322
Feels °C (?)181919202020201920222223212121202025232322212120
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