
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pico Creek today (12 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pico Creek at 10PM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Pico Creek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 15 | S 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | SSW 14 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
366 | 366 | 366 | 212 | 176 | 261 | 257 | 253 | 312 | 253 | 253 | 153 | 119 | 113 | 149 | 196 | 165 | 236 | 243 | 286 | 558 | 394 | 383 | 168 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:48PM2.07m | 11:12AM1.15m | 9:40PM2.09m | 11:54AM1.20m | 10:31PM2.06m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:21PM0.80m | 4:25AM-0.48m | 3:20PM0.76m | 5:11AM-0.51m | 4:18PM0.71m | 5:55AM-0.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
— | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 25 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SSW 13 |
366 | 366 | 366 | 90 | 90 | 261 | 257 | 253 | 312 | 253 | 253 | 99 | 119 | 113 | 111 | 105 | 117 | 119 | 123 | 152 | 235 | 162 | 140 | 64 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | S 15 | S 13 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | S 12 | SSW 13 | S 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SW 18 |
86 | 88 | 110 | 212 | 176 | 86 | 84 | 106 | 103 | 115 | 99 | 153 | 118 | 75 | 149 | 117 | 51 | 111 | 111 | 86 | 194 | 194 | 95 | 108 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | W 18 | SW 21 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | S 16 | S 16 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 13 | S 12 | SSW 13 | S 12 | SSW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | WNW 13 |
54 | 25 | 18 | 133 | 102 | 46 | 46 | 56 | 51 | 59 | 96 | 88 | 75 | 70 | 45 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 69 | 69 | 51 | 98 | 109 | 35 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 196 | 165 | 236 | 243 | 286 | 558 | 394 | 383 | 168 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 43 | 144 | 61 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 144 | 179 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 144 | 167 | 158 | 62 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 148 |
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