
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pico Creek today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Pico Creek at 8AM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Pico Creek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 14 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
512 | 417 | 411 | 447 | 334 | 537 | 545 | 627 | 618 | 683 | 901 | 878 | 757 | 726 | 594 | 584 | 575 | 566 | 308 | 303 | 433 | 426 | 289 | 231 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 8:33AM1.16m | 6:43PM1.77m | 9:04AM1.24m | 7:46PM1.83m | 9:35AM1.33m | 8:40PM1.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:26AM-0.08m | 12:35PM0.92m | 2:17AM-0.16m | 1:43PM0.78m | 3:01AM-0.19m | 2:38PM0.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 25 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | SSE 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
512 | 366 | 366 | 447 | 290 | 537 | 545 | 627 | 618 | 683 | 901 | 878 | 757 | 726 | 594 | 584 | 575 | 566 | 308 | 303 | 433 | 426 | 289 | 231 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
326 | 417 | 411 | 405 | 334 | 334 | 334 | 77 | 80 | 42 | 41 | 38 | 58 | 58 | 37 | 68 | 55 | 43 | 254 | 217 | 81 | 81 | 141 | 192 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 9 | S 16 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | NW 9 | SW 19 | SW 9 | NW 13 | SW 10 | SSW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | NW 8 | SW 17 |
31 | 25 | 22 | 41 | 178 | 30 | 30 | 305 | 309 | 186 | 21 | 58 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 36 | 51 | 81 | 42 | 42 | 15 | 15 | 30 | 135 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 5 | WNW 8 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 4 | NW 8 |
53 | 55 | — | 16 | 56 | 68 | 70 | 152 | — | — | — | 65 | 59 | 39 | 78 | 121 | — | — | — | — | 55 | 64 | 7 | 59 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 144 | 144 | 144 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 157 | 167 | 167 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 86 | 43 | 180 | 61 | 0 |
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