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 22 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Imperial Pier (North and South) sea temperature is
22.2° C
2.6° 

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 (22 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Imperial Pier (North and South) at 8PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 13s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jul)--
Afternoon (22 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Evening (22 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)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 Thu afternoon, min 21°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
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)
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.3
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.1
S
13
1.1
S
13
1.1
S
13
1.1
S
13
1.1
S
13
1.1
S
13
0.7
SW
24
0.8
SW
24
0.6
SW
24
0.5
SW
24
0.5
SW
23
0.6
SW
22
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
431
437
357
704
694
673
547
461
402
408
408
414
414
402
546
661
444
271
268
375
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
W
5
W
10
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
5
W
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:55PM1.49m
7:29AM0.89m
5:51PM1.53m
8:31AM0.97m
6:41PM1.59m
Low Tide
00:49AM0.29m
10:38AM0.85m
1:40AM0.16m
11:56AM0.89m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:52
7:52
7:52
 mm
Temp °C
23
24
24
23
22
21
22
24
26
26
25
23
23
22
22
24
25
24
23
22
Feels °C
22
23
24
24
23
22
23
24
26
26
26
24
25
24
24
25
25
24
24
24
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