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Pipes Turbos surf Forecast / CAL – LA County / USA

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Tuesday 23 Apr 2024 PDT
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Pipes Turbos surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Pipes Turbos sea temperature is 15.0°C (Statistics for 23 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 14.7 °C max: 17.0 °C min: 13.3 °C)
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Pipes Turbos surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Pipes Turbos sea temperature is 15.0°C (Statistics for 23 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 14.7 °C max: 17.0 °C min: 13.3 °C)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Pipes Turbos this week:

The surf forecast for Pipes Turbos over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 24) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 5s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 15s is also forecast. Another secondary swell of 0.8m and 5s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Pipes Turbos in the next 12 days are 3.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 26) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 14s period and expected on Thursday (Apr 25) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Wed 24th Apr)1.5ft (0.4m) 16s
Best Surf 5AM (Sat 27th Apr)8ft (2.5m) 9s
Most Powerful 8PM (Fri 26th Apr)10ft (3.0m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Pipes Turbos over the next 12 days.

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Tue
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sun
05
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
1.4
W
0.6
SW
2
W
2.2
W
1.3
W
1
W
1.4
W
0.9
W
0.5
SW
1.2
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
1.2
W
1
W
1
W
1.4
W
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
1.4
W
0.8
W
0.4
SW
1.1
W
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
Period(s) (?)1616151615191981888888815810101011118171881016814141516161515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)90861151181099688234246465655207129258921061901219826822922926680782531236413854545765655854
Wind
(km/h)
20
W
15
W
5
S
20
W
20
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
10
SE
10
SW
20
WSW
20
WNW
10
S
15
SW
10
ESE
10
S
15
WSW
10
ESE
5
SW
20
WSW
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SW
20
ESE
20
SE
15
WSW
15
SE
15
SSE
15
WSW
10
E
10
SW
20
WSW
5
NW
10
WSW
15
WSW
5
SE
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossoffcrosscrossoncross-
off
crossoffcross-
off
crossoffglasscross-
on
offcross-
off
crossoffoffcross-
on
offoffcross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncrosscross-
on
glasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:34PM
2.13
10:42AM
1.60
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
3:18PM
1.30
12:13AM
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
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:22PM
0.86
4:26AM
0.36
3:43PM
0.96
5:03AM
0.34
4:03PM
1.06
5:44AM
0.35
4:22PM
1.15
6:32AM
0.39
4:37PM
1.22
7:30AM
0.43
4:42PM
1.30
8:40AM
0.46
9:53AM
0.44
8:50PM
1.44
10:56AM
0.41
10:59PM
1.31
11:47AM
0.39
12:13AM
1.07
12:31PM
0.40
1:10AM
0.80
1:10PM
0.46
2:00AM
0.52
1:48PM
0.55
Tue
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sun
05
Sunrise--6:11--6:09--6:09--6:07--6:07--6:05--6:05--6:03--6:03--6:01--6:01--6:00
Sunset7:30--7:31--7:32--7:32--7:34--7:35--7:36--7:36--7:37--7:37--7:38--7:38--
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141413151414141414161616161515161616181616161615151515151515171917171616
Feels °C (?)1111131191110111312915141314141515151415141412131312131213121514131314

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri night, calm by Mon morning).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri night, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Pipes Turbos Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Pipes Turbos provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Pipes Turbos can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Pipes Turbos 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 (Pipes Turbos) 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 Pipes Turbos 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.

Pipes Turbos is 5 km (3 miles) from the city of Rancho Palos Verdes. If you plan a vacation in Los Angeles County, look for hotels and other accommodation in Rancho Palos Verdes. Rancho Palos Verdes has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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