When should you surf Manhattan Beach Pier today?
The day's peak has passed, but a decent window remains around 7h with a 100/100 score. Always check wind, tide and your level before paddling out.
Surf today
Manhattan Beach Pier surf today, Friday 16 October
Session score, waves, wind, tide and best time today for Manhattan Beach Pier (South Los Angeles).
Best score today
1006h30
Now
10007:00
Waves
0.7 m
15 s
Wind
13 km/h
Side-off · E
Tide
▲ 12:00 · ▼ 21:00
range 1.1 m
Light
06:59 → 18:18
Best windows today
6h30100/100
0.7 m · 11 s · 6 km/h
7h100/100
0.6 m · 11 s · 5 km/h
8h88/100
0.6 m · 12 s · 4 km/h
Hour-by-hour forecast
| Hour | Score | Waves | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 100 | 0.7 m · 11 s | 4 km/h · S | tide rising ↑ |
| 01:00 | 100 | 0.7 m · 11 s | 3 km/h · SE | tide rising ↑ |
| 02:00 | 88 | 0.7 m · 11 s | 8 km/h · E | tide rising ↑ |
| 03:00 | 88 | 0.7 m · 11 s | 5 km/h · N | tide rising ↑ |
| 04:00 | 50 | 0.7 m · 11 s | 6 km/h · NW | mid-tide |
| 05:00 | 88 | 0.7 m · 11 s | 8 km/h · SE | tide rising ↑ |
| 06:00 | 100 | 0.7 m · 11 s | 6 km/h · SE | tide rising ↑ |
| 07:00 | 100 | 0.6 m · 11 s | 5 km/h · E | tide rising ↑ |
| 08:00 | 88 | 0.6 m · 12 s | 4 km/h · SE | tide rising ↑ |
| 09:00 | 88 | 0.6 m · 12 s | 8 km/h · N | tide rising ↑ |
| 10:00 | 50 | 0.6 m · 12 s | 9 km/h · SE | tide rising ↑ |
| 11:00 | 50 | 0.6 m · 13 s | 22 km/h · E | tide rising ↑ |
| 12:00 | 50 | 0.6 m · 13 s | 24 km/h · E | high tide |
| 13:00 | 50 | 0.6 m · 13 s | 26 km/h · E | tide falling ↓ |
| 14:00 | 50 | 0.6 m · 14 s | 28 km/h · E | tide falling ↓ |
| 15:00 | 38 | 0.6 m · 14 s | 30 km/h · E | tide falling ↓ |
| 16:00 | 50 | 0.6 m · 14 s | 25 km/h · E | tide falling ↓ |
| 17:00 | 50 | 0.6 m · 14 s | 20 km/h · E | tide falling ↓ |
| 18:00 | 75 | 0.6 m · 15 s | 11 km/h · E | tide falling ↓ |
| 19:00 | 88 | 0.6 m · 15 s | 10 km/h · E | tide falling ↓ |
| 20:00 | 88 | 0.6 m · 15 s | 11 km/h · E | tide falling ↓ |
| 21:00 | 88 | 0.6 m · 15 s | 11 km/h · E | low tide |
| 22:00 | 88 | 0.6 m · 15 s | 9 km/h · NE | tide rising ↑ |
| 23:00 | 88 | 0.6 m · 15 s | 11 km/h · E | tide rising ↑ |
Today FAQs
What is the tide at Manhattan Beach Pier today?
Today's main tide markers are ▲ 12:00 · ▼ 21:00. The right window also depends on the bank and swell direction.
Is Manhattan Beach Pier suitable for beginners today?
Check the score, effective wave size and wind. If swell or current is building, choose a surf school or a more sheltered spot than Manhattan Beach Pier.