Pillar Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 48.20° N 124.10° W

Pillar Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 11 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pillar Point sea temperature is
11.5°C
2.8° 

Pillar Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Pillar Point today (11 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Pillar Point at 10AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 11). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 17s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (11 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (11 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

Table - waves today at Pillar Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
9
1.2
W
8
1
W
8
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.7
W
9
0.8
W
8
0.9
W
8
0.9
W
7
0.9
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
215
210
144
122
106
79
81
108
96
70
70
70
68
68
65
61
59
59
26
76
72
89
87
88
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
E
0
NW
5
W
5
ESE
5
E
5
ESE
5
E
5
NE
5
W
10
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
20
W
25
W
15
W
10
WSW
Wind State
off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:15AM2.65m
2:09PM2.58m
2:07AM2.54m
2:34PM2.66m
2:59AM2.40m
3:00PM2.71m
Low Tide
7:46AM0.60m
8:09PM0.98m
8:18AM0.80m
8:54PM0.81m
8:47AM1.03m
9:38PM0.70m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:47
6:48
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:37
7:35
7:32
 mm
Temp °C
13
13
13
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
16
17
16
15
14
13
14
15
16
18
18
14
13
Feels °C
12
12
12
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
15
16
15
13
12
11
12
14
14
15
14
12
11
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