
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pico Creek today (04 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pico Creek at 8AM is: 1.0m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 17s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Pico Creek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
785 | 603 | 644 | 563 | 789 | 667 | 659 | 751 | 733 | 892 | 859 | 589 | 589 | 546 | 581 | 574 | 422 | 417 | 411 | 440 | 334 | 585 | 665 | 655 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:35AM0.98m | 4:10PM1.68m | 7:54AM1.07m | 5:30PM1.71m | 8:33AM1.16m | 6:43PM1.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:04PM0.16m | 8:57AM0.96m | 00:23AM0.04m | 11:00AM1.00m | 1:26AM-0.08m | 12:35PM0.92m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 13 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
785 | 603 | 644 | 563 | 789 | 667 | 659 | 751 | 733 | 892 | 859 | 589 | 589 | 546 | 581 | 574 | 422 | 417 | 411 | 440 | 334 | 585 | 665 | 655 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 5 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSW 15 | SSE 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | WNW 6 |
148 | 154 | 175 | 182 | 189 | 160 | 134 | 108 | 20 | 176 | 87 | 133 | 127 | 218 | 276 | 285 | 326 | 384 | 322 | 405 | 286 | 334 | 330 | 115 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | NW 10 | SSE 13 | WNW 5 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 9 | SW 10 | S 15 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 14 |
49 | 73 | 107 | 116 | 90 | 158 | 123 | 93 | 84 | 96 | 16 | 123 | 91 | 110 | 77 | 73 | 31 | 20 | 86 | 35 | 294 | 24 | 35 | 330 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | NW 9 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | NW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | 6 | 13 | 25 | 45 | — | — | — | — | 16 | 39 | 42 | 60 | 39 | — | 86 | 48 | 75 | 97 | 219 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 144 | 167 | 179 | 61 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 167 | 179 | 61 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 144 | 147 | 168 | 43 | 0 |
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