Imperial Beach Pier surf forecast

Imperial Beach · California · United States

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The southernmost surf of the California coast, with sandbar peaks around the pier. Picks up south and southwest swell strongly, so summer and autumn are prime.

Break
beach break, lefts and rights; faces W
Level
intermediate
Best swell
SSW, SW, WSW
Best wind
ENE, E, ESE (offshore)
Best tide
mid to high tide
Season
Summer to autumn
Typical size
0.5-3 m
Crowd
medium
Hazards
water quality after rain; strong currents; pier pilings

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