
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pico Creek today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pico Creek at 5PM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 15s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Pico Creek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 14 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
859 | 589 | 589 | 589 | 679 | 574 | 512 | 417 | 411 | 447 | 334 | 545 | 545 | 529 | 600 | 498 | 564 | 769 | 757 | 749 | 715 | 726 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 7:54AM1.07m | 5:30PM1.71m | 8:33AM1.16m | 6:43PM1.77m | 9:04AM1.24m | 7:46PM1.83m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:00AM1.00m | 1:26AM-0.08m | 12:35PM0.92m | 2:17AM-0.16m | 1:43PM0.78m | |||||||||||||||||
6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 18 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | SSE 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
859 | 589 | 589 | 589 | 679 | 574 | 512 | 366 | 366 | 447 | 290 | 545 | 545 | 529 | 600 | 498 | 564 | 769 | 757 | 749 | 715 | 726 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | SSW 12 | NW 10 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SSW 15 | WNW 6 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | WNW 5 |
87 | 123 | 80 | 228 | 280 | 356 | 326 | 417 | 411 | 405 | 334 | 334 | 334 | 122 | 100 | 75 | 326 | 52 | 58 | 58 | 37 | 44 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | NW 10 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 9 | S 16 | SW 10 | NW 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | WNW 6 | SW 19 | SW 9 | NW 13 | WSW 10 | SSW 19 |
15 | 84 | 91 | 110 | 77 | 73 | 42 | 33 | 21 | 41 | 178 | 24 | 30 | 305 | 268 | 318 | 62 | 58 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 36 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 7 |
— | — | 9 | 18 | 32 | 44 | 80 | 72 | — | 15 | 66 | 100 | 90 | 216 | — | — | — | — | 77 | 62 | 49 | 111 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 46 | 167 | 179 | 61 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169 | 167 | 147 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 144 | 179 | 179 | 61 | 0 |
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