
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pico Creek today (08 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Pico Creek at 10AM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Pico Creek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 19 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
594 | 584 | 319 | 292 | 242 | 229 | 223 | 214 | 202 | 158 | 184 | 129 | 290 | 312 | 312 | 309 | 381 | 429 | 510 | 510 | 504 | 521 | 436 | 436 | |
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-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:35AM1.33m | 8:40PM1.85m | 10:04AM1.42m | 9:30PM1.81m | 10:34AM1.51m | 10:18PM1.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:01AM-0.19m | 2:38PM0.63m | 3:39AM-0.17m | 3:28PM0.48m | 4:14AM-0.09m | 4:16PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 21 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
594 | 584 | 319 | 292 | 229 | 229 | 223 | 214 | 202 | 158 | 151 | 83 | 81 | 79 | 312 | 309 | 381 | 429 | 510 | 510 | 504 | 521 | 436 | 436 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 13 | SW 19 | SSW 13 | SW 19 | SW 18 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | S 8 | SSW 8 | NW 12 |
44 | 43 | 213 | 173 | 242 | 156 | 102 | 39 | 39 | 58 | 184 | 96 | 290 | 312 | 78 | 73 | 73 | 20 | 30 | 109 | 73 | 33 | 26 | 67 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 5 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | S 8 | SSW 10 | NW 13 | NW 12 | SW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 8 |
51 | 81 | 43 | 42 | 81 | 81 | 77 | 101 | 68 | 9 | 127 | 129 | 96 | 95 | 60 | 15 | 19 | 49 | 115 | 42 | 72 | 22 | 46 | 24 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | WNW 5 | WNW 7 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
— | — | — | — | 42 | 42 | 62 | 96 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 35 | 7 | 26 | 32 | 60 | 64 | 37 | 64 | 129 | 171 | 119 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 167 | 61 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 167 | 99 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 43 | 86 | 169 | 164 | 127 | 86 |
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