Cayucos Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.45° N 120.91° W

Issued: 4 am 10 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cayucos Pier sea temperature is
12.5° C

1.6°C colder than average for this time of year

Cayucos Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Cayucos Pier surf forecast from 10 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 10 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period, SSW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 10 Jun, 11AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 17s period, SSW swell with 1,431 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 10 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cayucos Pier this week:

The surf forecast for Cayucos Pier over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 10) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 2.0m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Cayucos Pier in the next 16 days are 1.6m 17s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 10) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Wed 10th Jun)4.5ft (1.3m) 16s
Best Surf11PM (Wed 10th Jun)4.5ft (1.3m) 16s
Most Powerful11AM (Wed 10th Jun)5ft (1.6m) 17s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cayucos Pier over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
2
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
17
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
18
1
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1
S
15
0.8
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
0.8
SW
21
0.8
SW
21
0.9
SW
19
1.2
SW
19
0.9
SW
19
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1431
1055
882
871
558
529
536
437
329
378
363
432
421
441
288
449
543
543
627
1070
589
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
20
WNW
10
SSE
5
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
10
SW
10
SW
5
NNW
10
SW
10
SW
0
ESE
10
SSW
10
SW
0
N
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
NW
10
W
15
W
5
NW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
on
on
glassy
on
on
glassy
on
on
glassy
on
on
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
7:07PM1.59m
8:21AM0.98m
7:46PM1.74m
9:25AM1.02m
8:28PM1.88m
10:22AM1.06m
9:13PM1.99m
11:15AM1.09m
10:00PM2.04m
12:07PM1.11m
10:49PM2.03m
12:59PM1.12m
11:39PM1.95m
Low Tide
12:25PM0.42m
2:15AM0.07m
1:12PM0.49m
3:03AM-0.16m
1:59PM0.55m
3:51AM-0.35m
2:48PM0.59m
4:39AM-0.48m
3:37PM0.61m
5:27AM-0.54m
4:28PM0.63m
6:16AM-0.53m
5:23PM0.65m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:47
5:47
5:47
5:47
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:17
8:17
8:19
8:19
8:19
8:20
8:20
 mm
Temp °C
25
25
21
21
22
18
22
22
17
21
22
16
19
19
14
20
21
15
22
22
15
Feels °C
23
22
20
20
22
19
22
21
18
20
21
16
18
17
14
19
19
15
21
21
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WNW
9
1.4
SSW
16
1.9
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1
S
15
0.8
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SW
19
1.2
SW
19
0.9
SW
19
Energy kJ
573
1055
678
490
394
281
536
437
295
378
229
432
421
441
288
449
327
239
627
1070
589
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
17
0.2
WNW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.6
SSW
12
0.5
WNW
10
0.8
SW
21
0.8
SW
21
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
Energy kJ
1431
25
882
871
558
529
204
158
142
143
363
229
90
83
115
54
543
543
232
232
178
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
22
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
SSW
20
0.3
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
19
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.6
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.7
WNW
9
0.4
SW
24
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.4
S
16
0.7
NW
10
0.4
WNW
10
Energy kJ
2
9
21
39
75
123
329
326
138
105
117
79
65
141
55
52
82
94
36
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
WNW
9
2
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
10
Energy kJ
903
763
50
52
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
3
2
3
4
3
2
3
3
Distance (km)
4
113
0
18
16
0
71
71
0
71
71
0
18
71
0
71
73
0
293
339
0
Best forecast wave conditions in San Luis Obispo
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
4
3
3
3
1
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
4
3
4
3
2
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
8
5
6
6
8
7
5
5
5
7
6
5
4
5
8
5
4
4
9
9
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Information about the Cayucos Pier Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Cayucos Pier provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Cayucos Pier can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Cayucos 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 (Cayucos 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 Cayucos 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.

Cayucos Pier is 22 km (14 miles) from Atascadero. If you plan a vacation in San Luis Obispo, look for hotels and other accommodation in Atascadero. Atascadero has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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