Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pico Creek today (10 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 19s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pico Creek at 12AM is: 0.7m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (10 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 19s |
| Evening (10 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Pico Creek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 241 | 316 | 312 | 309 | 381 | 429 | 510 | 510 | 567 | 515 | 489 | 436 | 430 | 483 | 430 | 425 | 459 | 322 | 314 | 372 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 9:30PM1.81m | 10:34AM1.51m | 10:18PM1.73m | 11:04AM1.58m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:28PM0.48m | 4:14AM-0.09m | 4:16PM0.36m | 4:47AM0.03m | 5:03PM0.28m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 33 | 33 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 6 |
| kJ | 81 | 316 | 312 | 309 | 381 | 429 | 510 | 510 | 567 | 515 | 489 | 436 | 430 | 483 | 430 | 425 | 459 | 322 | 314 | 160 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | NW 10 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 241 | 79 | 78 | 73 | 26 | 26 | 20 | 116 | 109 | 71 | 41 | 26 | 61 | 47 | 46 | 57 | 51 | 86 | 25 | 372 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | NW 13 | WNW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NW 12 | SSW 8 | SW 7 | SSW 11 | WSW 17 | S 10 | S 10 | WSW 16 | NW 10 |
| kJ | 96 | 95 | 60 | 49 | 73 | 59 | 55 | 42 | 57 | 27 | 46 | 67 | 22 | 14 | 23 | 59 | 19 | 18 | 47 | 25 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 7 |
| kJ | 10 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 57 | 60 | 62 | 27 | 64 | 138 | 139 | 97 | 66 | 51 | 39 | 37 | 83 | 114 | 141 | 352 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 28 | 99 | 61 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 28 | 86 | 169 | 133 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 169 | 169 | 164 | 61 | 0 |
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