Arroyo Laguna Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(San Luis Obispo, USA)

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Arroyo Laguna Surf Guide

Arroyo Laguna in San Luis Obispo is an exposed beach and reef break that only works once in a while with no particular seasonal pattern. The best wind direction is from the northeast. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the southwest. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves as well as a right hand reef break.. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Rarely crowded here. Beware of rips, rocks and sharks.

Arroyo Laguna Spot Info

Type:	Rating:
Beach and reef	3.8
Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
inconsistent	11.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Arroyo Laguna:

The best conditions reported for surf at Arroyo Laguna occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northeast.

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What's the best time of year to surf Arroyo Laguna (for consistent clean waves)?

februaryBest Season: autumn

The best time of year for surfing Arroyo Laguna with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Autumn and most often the month of February. Clean surfable waves are typically found 7% of the time in February while 18% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 75% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

18%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

75%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Arroyo Laguna Location Map

Interactive Arroyo Laguna surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Arroyo Laguna is Vandenberg Afb (Lompoc) Airport (VBG) in USA, 118 km (73 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Arroyo Laguna is Lemoore Nas Airport (NLC), also in USA, 137 km (85 miles) away.

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Arroyo Laguna Surf Forecasts:

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Todays Surf Summary
Saturday, 6 March 2021, 04:19 Local Time

m, °C	Saturday 06
ft, °F	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM
Wave (m)	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW
Period (s)	16	16	15	15
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	cross- off	cross	cross- off

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Tides at Arroyo Laguna

Current tide and informaton

For San Simeon, California, 4.0 km from Arroyo Laguna.

Next High Water: 06:33pm | 1.01m

Next Low Water: 11:19am | -0.04m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Arroyo Laguna Sea Temperature

The water temperature (11.9 °C) at Arroyo Laguna is quite cold. If the sun shines as forecast, it should feel warm enough to get away with a good sealed spring wetsuit but you won't overheat in a winter wetsuit, gloves boots and a hood. Effective windchill factor of (13.0 °C).

Today, many surfers would wear a spring wetsuit, a neoprene hood, gloves and boots.