Arroyo Laguna surfForecast / CAL – San Luis Obispo / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Wednesday 27 May 2026 PDT
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Arroyo Laguna surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Arroyo Laguna sea temperature is
13.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Arroyo Laguna surf forecast from 27 May 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 28 May, 2AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period, WNW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 30 May, 2PM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period, WNW swell with 1,427 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 28 May, 2AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with WNW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Arroyo Laguna this week:

The surf forecast for Arroyo Laguna over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 28) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Arroyo Laguna in the next 16 days are 2.1m 13s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 30) at 2PM. 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+) 2AM (Thu 28th May)6ft (1.8m) 11s
Best Surf 2AM (Thu 28th May)6ft (1.8m) 11s
Most Powerful 2PM (Sat 30th May)7ft (2.1m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Arroyo Laguna over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
2
3
4
3
2
4
1
0
4
2
1
4
2
1
4
2
1
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
WNW
13
1.9
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
20
0.9
WNW
18
1.2
WNW
16
1.3
WNW
16
1.3
WNW
15
1.3
WNW
14
1
WNW
13
2.5
WNW
7
3
NW
8
1.8
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
11
2.5
NW
9
1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
2.5
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1504
1027
787
495
572
726
832
720
691
362
655
1132
800
970
1228
659
759
808
635
525
857
Wind (km/h)
10
W
15
W
5
SE
15
SE
10
SE
5
ENE
10
W
20
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
30
NW
15
NNW
20
NW
30
NW
15
NNW
20
NW
25
WNW
10
NNW
15
NW
25
WNW
10
NNW
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
9:04AM1.01m
8:25PM1.66m
10:01AM1.01m
8:52PM1.69m
10:52AM1.02m
9:19PM1.71m
11:38AM1.03m
9:49PM1.71m
12:22PM1.03m
10:21PM1.69m
1:05PM1.02m
10:55PM1.66m
1:49PM1.01m
11:31PM1.61m
Low Tide
1:59PM0.54m
3:38AM-0.04m
2:30PM0.66m
4:15AM-0.13m
3:00PM0.75m
4:50AM-0.18m
3:31PM0.81m
5:25AM-0.20m
4:02PM0.85m
6:02AM-0.20m
4:35PM0.87m
6:40AM-0.19m
5:11PM0.89m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:52
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:10
8:12
8:13
8:13
8:14
8:15
8:15
5
4
Temp °C
15
16
13
13
14
13
16
17
14
18
18
15
19
20
16
19
19
16
22
21
18
13
13
12
11
13
12
14
14
10
14
13
10
14
15
12
15
15
12
19
18
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
WNW
13
1.9
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
16
1.3
WNW
16
1.3
WNW
15
1.3
WNW
14
1
WNW
13
0.5
SSW
14
1.9
WNW
8
0.8
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
20
1.9
WNW
11
1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.5
WNW
7
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1.7
WNW
8
Energy kJ
1504
1027
787
460
320
726
832
720
691
362
108
500
510
596
778
659
759
206
635
525
345
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
WNW
20
0.9
WNW
18
1.2
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
9
0.7
SSW
14
1.1
WNW
6
0.5
SSW
14
0.4
SW
23
0.7
WNW
12
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
19
0.7
SSW
15
0.1
S
16
1.2
SSW
17
0.2
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
14
1
SSW
16
Energy kJ
297
293
226
495
572
263
124
168
82
111
136
127
103
147
876
196
5
808
21
41
512
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.2
WNW
23
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
14
0.1
NW
11
0.6
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
22
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
13
0.8
NW
10
0.2
S
12
0.2
SSW
21
0.4
SSW
20
Energy kJ
2
2
51
213
210
141
145
5
145
36
62
308
65
65
5
5
3
115
11
45
152
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WNW
9
1.8
NW
6
1.1
WNW
7
2.5
WNW
7
3
NW
8
1.8
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
11
2.5
NW
9
1.7
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
10
2.4
NW
7
1.3
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
6
2.5
NW
8
Energy kJ
199
239
99
655
1132
800
970
1228
570
711
566
305
254
857
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
4
4
4
4
2
1
4
1
1
4
3
2
4
4
2
4
3
2
4
Distance (km)
187
160
0
38
6
0
265
160
0
160
160
0
265
160
0
78
160
0
128
162
0
Best forecast wave conditions in San Luis Obispo
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
4
3
2
4
3
3
4
4
2
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
7
6
5
5
5
4
7
7
4
4
4
4
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Information about the Arroyo Laguna Surf forecast

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

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Arroyo Laguna is 48 km (30 miles) from Paso Robles. If you plan a vacation in San Luis Obispo, look for hotels and other accommodation in Paso Robles. Paso Robles has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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