
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Imperial Pier (North and South) today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Imperial Pier (North and South) at 5AM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Imperial Pier (North and South). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 21°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | ||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
127 | 127 | 90 | 124 | 121 | 143 | 139 | 107 | 106 | 104 | 104 | 130 | 130 | 127 | 125 | 125 | 158 | 158 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 00:51AM1.18m | 1:44PM1.49m | 2:09AM0.96m | 2:37PM1.53m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:13PM0.55m | 6:53AM0.40m | 8:33PM0.52m | 7:23AM0.57m | 10:15PM0.41m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
84 | 84 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 143 | 139 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 18 | 130 | 130 | 127 | 125 | 125 | 158 | 158 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 5 | WNW 5 |
80 | 78 | 73 | 82 | 121 | 18 | 18 | 107 | 106 | 104 | 104 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 34 | 34 | 14 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
127 | 127 | 90 | 124 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 63 | 61 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 82 | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 14 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 34 | 180 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
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