Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pico Creek today (23 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pico Creek at 7PM is: 2.1m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Pico Creek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SSW 24 | NW 7 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 207 | 362 | 396 | 784 | 501 | 416 | 448 | 661 | 563 | 444 | 368 | 662 | 671 | 1051 | 1051 | 799 | 658 | 640 | 557 | 872 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:31PM1.58m | 9:37AM1.01m | 7:17PM1.62m | 10:15AM1.05m | 8:00PM1.67m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:42AM0.87m | 2:23AM0.09m | 12:47PM0.93m | 3:05AM0.00m | 1:42PM0.93m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SSW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 |
| kJ | 171 | 204 | 158 | 307 | 180 | 149 | 149 | 215 | 330 | 309 | 243 | 270 | 186 | 158 | 158 | 799 | 658 | 640 | 557 | 872 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SSW 24 | S 12 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 207 | 166 | 156 | 151 | 151 | 161 | 222 | 661 | 563 | 444 | 368 | 235 | 671 | 1051 | 1051 | 99 | 57 | 103 | 71 | 72 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 26 | SW 26 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 24 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 23 | S 12 | SSW 13 | S 11 | NW 11 | S 10 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 50 | 171 | 329 | 156 | 154 | 154 | 448 | 98 | 95 | 42 | 41 | 411 | 184 | 95 | 58 | 5 | 32 | 14 | 3 | 11 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
| kJ | 204 | 362 | 396 | 784 | 501 | 416 | 404 | 125 | 247 | 353 | 345 | 662 | 515 | 452 | 418 | 153 | 297 | 428 | 443 | 387 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 158 | 164 | 135 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 86 | 167 | 148 | 135 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 86 | 167 | 158 | 61 | 86 |
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