
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Imperial Pier (North and South) today (13 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Imperial Pier (North and South) at 1AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (13 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (13 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Imperial Pier (North and South). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 20°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 14 | SW 19 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
321 | 321 | 217 | 376 | 317 | 312 | 312 | 312 | 173 | 176 | 195 | 133 | 210 | 158 | 154 | 120 | 113 | 197 | 197 | 194 | 249 | 194 | 194 | 150 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:08PM2.08m | 9:59AM1.19m | 8:58PM2.14m | 10:40AM1.25m | 9:47PM2.13m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:41PM0.69m | 3:31AM-0.45m | 2:36PM0.62m | 4:15AM-0.49m | 3:28PM0.56m | 4:57AM-0.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | |
— | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 25 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 14 | S 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 7 |
321 | 321 | 217 | 376 | 317 | 312 | 312 | 312 | 173 | 176 | 195 | 77 | 210 | 158 | 154 | 120 | 111 | 108 | 173 | 133 | 249 | 194 | 194 | 35 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | WNW 9 | SSW 16 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | S 13 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 19 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 |
69 | 119 | 209 | 16 | 51 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 128 | 123 | 89 | 87 | 133 | 133 | 45 | 73 | 73 | 197 | 197 | 194 | 96 | 96 | 95 | 150 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | S 13 | WNW 9 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 13 | W 14 | W 14 | WNW 4 | WNW 9 | WNW 4 | SSW 13 |
25 | 25 | 26 | 31 | 16 | 72 | 18 | 18 | 59 | 96 | 133 | 133 | 45 | 45 | 95 | 92 | 113 | 44 | 37 | 16 | 5 | 26 | 6 | 66 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 9 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 9 | WNW 4 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 34 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 45 | 7 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 370 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
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