Surf Forecast Surf Report

Santa Monica Pier surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Tuesday 29 Apr 2025 PDT
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Santa Monica Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Santa Monica Pier sea temperature is
15.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Santa Monica Pier today?

The current surf forecast for Santa Monica Pier at 11PM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Apr)--
Afternoon (29 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Evening (29 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)16s

Table - waves today at Santa Monica Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
SSW
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
1.1
W
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
1.7
W
3
W
3.5
W
4
W
3.5
W
3
W
2.4
W
2.4
W
2.4
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.2
W
1.7
W
1.3
W
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)161616161616151515151414141414141414131313131919191919197181818187889999888888718181815161616161616162020
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)3463413373332592532462312252221651651651631601589893101908989951481841841451371212072072732042489361512262422141291856742688914963639327178209180126130169226171173232177175216149
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
20
SW
10
SW
10
SSE
5
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
15
SSE
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SSW
5
S
5
SSE
5
SE
10
ESE
10
S
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SE
10
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
15
W
10
ENE
10
NNE
15
WNW
10
SSW
20
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
10
S
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
S
15
SSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
0
SSW
5
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononcross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
onononglasscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
ononononglassglassglasscross-
on
ononcross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossonononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
onglassglassglassglassononononglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:53AM
1.14
10:53PM
1.99
1:01PM
1.05
11:40PM
1.87
2:26PM
0.99
12:34AM
1.70
4:05PM
1.02
1:42AM
1.52
5:24PM
1.11
3:11AM
1.37
6:14PM
1.21
4:42AM
1.28
6:49PM
1.31
5:59AM
1.24
7:17PM
1.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:32PM
0.55
6:18AM
-0.40
5:14PM
0.68
7:21AM
-0.29
6:06PM
0.80
8:31AM
-0.17
7:28PM
0.90
9:46AM
-0.08
9:33PM
0.91
10:55AM
-0.01
11:20PM
0.79
11:51AM
0.05
12:31AM
0.62
12:35PM
0.12
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Sunrise------6:05-------6:05-------6:03-------6:03-------6:01-------6:01-------6:00-----
Sunset-7:36-------7:36-------7:37-------7:37-------7:38-------7:38-------7:39-------7:40--
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161715141414141616151413141414171716151414141416161716151515151617171512121312141516131313131315161514141313141616161515
Feels °C (?)141414131413121413131313131313151514131314141314141515141413141514139891081091091110101011121212131212131413131314
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