
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pico Creek today (07 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Pico Creek at 9AM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Pico Creek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 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) | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
618 | 683 | 901 | 878 | 861 | 737 | 692 | 692 | 681 | 584 | 319 | 426 | 238 | 229 | 223 | 210 | 158 | 161 | 183 | 184 | 241 | 316 | 312 | 309 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | off | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 9:04AM1.24m | 7:46PM1.83m | 9:35AM1.33m | 8:40PM1.85m | 10:04AM1.42m | 9:30PM1.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:17AM-0.16m | 1:43PM0.78m | 3:01AM-0.19m | 2:38PM0.63m | 3:39AM-0.17m | 3:28PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 23 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 18 | WNW 5 |
618 | 683 | 901 | 878 | 861 | 737 | 692 | 692 | 681 | 584 | 319 | 426 | 229 | 229 | 223 | 210 | 158 | 161 | 154 | 113 | 83 | 81 | 312 | 41 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 14 | WNW 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 8 | SW 19 | SW 16 | SSW 19 | SW 18 | S 9 | SW 17 |
309 | 186 | 43 | 38 | 58 | 58 | 37 | 50 | 55 | 43 | 213 | 42 | 238 | 156 | 102 | 101 | 131 | 37 | 183 | 129 | 241 | 316 | 76 | 309 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SW 10 | SW 19 | SW 9 | NW 13 | WSW 10 | SSW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 8 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | WNW 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 9 |
37 | 29 | 14 | 58 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 36 | 51 | 50 | 42 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 77 | 135 | 51 | 68 | 68 | 184 | 95 | 93 | 115 | 79 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | — | — | — | NW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | WNW 5 | WNW 8 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 5 |
75 | — | — | — | 77 | 84 | 80 | 113 | — | — | — | — | 55 | 55 | 62 | 51 | 96 | — | — | 7 | 50 | 21 | 29 | 69 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 157 | 167 | 179 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 147 | 167 | 158 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 167 | 86 | 28 | 0 |
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