Cayucos Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.45° N 120.91° W

Cayucos Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 23 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cayucos Pier sea temperature is
15.7° C
0.5° 

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


How big are the waves at Cayucos Pier today (24 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 24s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 24s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cayucos Pier at 3AM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jul)2ft (0.6m)24s
Afternoon (24 Jul)2ft (0.6m)24s
Evening (24 Jul)6ft (1.9m)7s

Table - waves today at Cayucos Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 18°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
4
3
4
4
3
2
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
WNW
7
1.8
WNW
7
1.6
WNW
7
0.4
SW
25
0.6
SW
24
0.8
SW
24
0.6
SW
24
0.6
SW
24
1.9
WNW
7
2.3
NW
8
0.9
SW
21
1
SW
21
1
SW
21
1
SW
21
0.9
SW
21
0.8
SW
21
0.9
SW
20
1
SW
20
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
407
334
273
197
448
661
444
444
397
622
664
898
898
898
658
527
557
853
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
20
WNW
15
W
10
W
5
WNW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
6:50PM1.52m
9:40AM0.96m
7:39PM1.58m
10:15AM1.01m
8:21PM1.64m
Low Tide
2:41AM0.12m
1:06PM0.85m
3:21AM0.02m
2:01PM0.84m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:14
8:13
8:13
 mm
Temp °C
20
20
19
19
22
26
26
25
19
18
18
18
21
26
26
26
21
20
Feels °C
18
18
17
18
21
24
24
23
18
18
17
16
19
24
23
23
19
19
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