
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Imperial Pier (North and South) today (07 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Imperial Pier (North and South) at 10AM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (07 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 18s |
| Evening (07 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Imperial Pier (North and South). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 19 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
257 | 271 | 295 | 289 | 323 | 455 | 444 | 434 | 414 | 469 | 515 | 508 | 508 | 587 | 580 | 573 | 477 | 465 | 530 | 523 | 509 | 485 | 485 | 480 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 7:59AM1.58m | 7:48PM1.69m | 8:26AM1.69m | 8:32PM1.65m | 8:53AM1.78m | 9:13PM1.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:38AM-0.04m | 1:50PM0.35m | 2:10AM0.02m | 2:31PM0.19m | 2:39AM0.10m | 3:10PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 16 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
257 | 271 | 295 | 289 | 289 | 237 | 229 | 208 | 333 | 396 | 390 | 302 | 291 | 587 | 303 | 308 | 314 | 308 | 254 | 249 | 509 | 449 | 443 | 367 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
114 | 114 | 138 | 255 | 323 | 455 | 444 | 434 | 414 | 469 | 515 | 508 | 508 | 122 | 580 | 573 | 477 | 465 | 530 | 523 | 195 | 187 | 180 | 140 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WNW 5 | SW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 4 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | S 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 |
224 | 269 | 260 | 116 | 78 | 69 | 9 | 50 | 23 | 22 | 7 | 21 | 42 | 93 | 44 | 181 | 404 | 404 | 180 | 175 | 256 | 485 | 485 | 480 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 14 | 9 | — | 11 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 3 | — | 5 | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 34 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 37 | 14 | 13 | 0 |
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