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Manhattan Beach and Pier surf Forecast / CAL – LA County / USA

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 24 Apr 2024 PDT
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Manhattan Beach and Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Manhattan Beach and Pier sea temperature is 14.9°C (Statistics for 24 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 14.7 °C max: 17.0 °C min: 13.3 °C)
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Manhattan Beach and Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Manhattan Beach and Pier sea temperature is 14.9°C (Statistics for 24 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 14.7 °C max: 17.0 °C min: 13.3 °C)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Manhattan Beach and Pier this week:

The surf forecast for Manhattan Beach and Pier over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 25) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 14s. Another secondary swell of 0.9m and 5s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Manhattan Beach and Pier in the next 12 days are 3.5m 9s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 26) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Thu 25th Apr)1.5ft (0.4m) 15s
Best Surf 2AM (Sat 27th Apr)10ft (3.0m) 9s
Most Powerful 8PM (Fri 26th Apr)11ft (3.5m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Manhattan Beach and Pier over the next 12 days.

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Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Mon
06
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
1.5
W
0.6
SW
2.4
W
3
WNW
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.3
W
0.8
W
0.5
SW
1.1
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.4
SW
0.5
W
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
1.7
W
1.8
W
1.8
W
1.4
W
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
1
W
1.6
W
Period(s) (?)151519818898888158101010148161718161616677716161614141466
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1096588297246688140618514422386107133131123894731417615090124122240297286210666511982534959169
Wind
(km/h)
15
W
10
SW
10
SW
5
SSE
10
SW
25
WSW
15
NNW
10
S
15
SW
5
SSE
10
SSW
15
SW
10
SE
10
SSW
15
WSW
5
SSE
10
S
15
SW
5
SSE
10
S
15
SW
10
SSE
15
S
25
W
10
NNW
15
W
30
W
10
E
10
S
20
WSW
5
SE
10
S
15
WSW
5
SE
10
SSW
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
crossoncross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
crossoncross-
on
ononoffcrossoncross-
off
crosscross-
on
glasscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:57PM
2.15
11:26AM
1.51
10:23PM
2.15
12:17PM
1.41
10:52PM
2.13
1:24PM
1.33
11:27PM
2.08
3:19PM
1.30
12:14AM
2.01
1:20AM
1.92
6:07PM
1.48
2:53AM
1.84
6:21PM
1.61
4:29AM
1.82
6:44PM
1.77
5:49AM
1.83
7:10PM
1.95
6:56AM
1.84
7:39PM
2.12
7:57AM
1.83
8:10PM
2.28
8:55AM
1.80
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:03AM
0.34
4:04PM
1.06
5:44AM
0.35
4:22PM
1.15
6:32AM
0.39
4:38PM
1.22
7:30AM
0.43
4:42PM
1.30
8:40AM
0.46
9:53AM
0.44
8:51PM
1.44
10:56AM
0.41
10:59PM
1.31
11:47AM
0.39
12:14AM
1.07
12:31PM
0.40
1:10AM
0.80
1:11PM
0.46
2:00AM
0.52
1:48PM
0.55
2:48AM
0.28
2:25PM
0.67
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Mon
06
Sunrise-6:09--6:09--6:07--6:07--6:05--6:05--6:03--6:03--6:01--6:01--6:00--5:58-
Sunset--7:32--7:32--7:34--7:35--7:36--7:37--7:37--7:37--7:38--7:39--7:39--7:40
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141515151518171717161717161818171818161717161717151618171717161718171920
Feels °C (?)1013121313139151414161415171616161615161515151581111121513131515151718

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue night, fresh winds from the W by Thu night).

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Manhattan Beach and Pier Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Manhattan Beach and Pier provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Manhattan Beach and Pier can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Manhattan Beach and Pier surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Manhattan Beach and Pier) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Manhattan Beach and Pier may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Manhattan Beach and Pier is 1 km (1 miles) from Manhattan Beach. If you plan a vacation in Los Angeles County, look for hotels and other accommodation in Manhattan Beach. Manhattan Beach has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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