Pipe Surf Forecast

/ CAL – LA County (58 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /

USA (1297 breaks) / Lat Long: (33.92° N 118.43° W)

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Pipe surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Wednesday 13 Aug 2025 PDT

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

Today's Pipe sea temperature is 20.7° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Pipe today?

The current surf forecast for Pipe at 11AM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (13 Aug)	3ft (0.9m)	15s
Afternoon (13 Aug)	3ft (0.9m)	15s
Evening (13 Aug)	3ft (0.9m)	15s

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

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	Wednesday 13						Thursday 14								Friday 15								Sat 16
	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	2 AM	5 AM
Rating (10 max)	2	1	0	0	1	1	2	2	1	0	0	0	1	2	2	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	1
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW
Period(s) (?)	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)	383	373	366	367	383	390	339	317	293	283	276	287	316	323	344	269	219	186	175	165	165	158	158	130
Wind (km/h)	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SSE	SSE	SSE	S	SW	SW	SW	S	SE	SE	SE	SE	SSE	S	SSW	S	SE	SE	ESE
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	glass	cross- on	on	on	cross- on	cross	glass	glass	cross	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)			1:04PM 1.56				1:13AM 1.19				1:47PM 1.60					2:37AM 0.96				2:41PM 1.62				4:59AM 0.85
Low Tide / height (m)	6:33AM 0.18				7:26PM 0.38				7:04AM 0.37					8:47PM 0.35			7:40AM 0.57					10:27PM 0.27

	Wednesday 13						Thursday 14								Friday 15								Sat 16
Sunrise	6:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	7:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:40	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:39	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	18	21	21	21	19	19	19	19	20	22	22	22	20	20	19	19	19	21	23	21	19	19	18	18
Feels °C (?)	20	21	20	20	20	20	20	21	21	23	22	22	21	20	20	18	19	20	22	21	19	19	17	17

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for CAL - LA County

Wind Update Continuing clean conditions at Pipe (calm at Santa Monica Airport 11 km from Pipe). 0.6m 15s groundswell from the SW with a 0.5m 6s windswell from the W and a 0.2m 11s groundswell from the SW. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
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