
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Imperial Pier (North and South) today (03 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Imperial Pier (North and South) at 12AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Imperial Pier (North and South). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 20°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 19 | SW 15 | SSW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
238 | 294 | 226 | 222 | 342 | 293 | 238 | 276 | 231 | 269 | 614 | 614 | 607 | 687 | 655 | 632 | 625 | 776 | 767 | 683 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:49PM1.63m | 2:35AM0.90m | 1:49PM1.59m | 5:50AM0.89m | 3:21PM1.57m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:19PM0.33m | 6:22AM0.77m | 10:05PM0.29m | 6:43AM0.91m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 |
238 | 294 | 226 | 222 | 54 | 43 | 48 | 55 | 181 | 236 | 614 | 614 | 607 | 687 | 655 | 632 | 625 | 776 | 767 | 683 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | WNW 6 | SW 16 | WNW 6 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 15 | SSW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 11 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | S 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 |
165 | 37 | 214 | 42 | 145 | 176 | 138 | 276 | 231 | 269 | 84 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 200 | 261 | 232 | 282 | 277 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SW 16 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 19 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | S 13 | SSE 15 | WNW 6 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WNW 6 | SW 11 |
5 | 211 | 35 | 219 | 342 | 293 | 238 | 94 | 57 | 57 | 33 | 61 | 109 | 128 | 167 | 39 | 54 | 50 | 29 | 41 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | WNW 5 |
50 | 71 | 34 | 62 | — | — | — | — | 55 | 42 | 37 | 49 | 49 | — | — | — | 44 | 42 | — | 23 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 295 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 180 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 14 | 323 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
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