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: 10 pm 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Imperial Pier (North and South) sea temperature is
23.0° C
3.0° 

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 (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) & DateWave HeightWave 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 Forecast

Mostly 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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.4
SW
21
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SSW
19
0.7
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
17
0.7
SW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
158
158
155
149
113
111
175
138
138
136
157
164
243
329
246
228
197
309
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
5
W
10
W
15
W
10
W
10
WSW
5
W
5
W
5
WNW
5
NW
10
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
Wind State
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
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
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
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