Cayucos Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.45° N 120.91° W

Cayucos Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 19 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cayucos Pier sea temperature is
14.0° C
1.9° 

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 (19 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 17s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cayucos Pier at 8PM is: 0.8m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jul)--
Afternoon (19 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)17s
Evening (19 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
2 PM
5 PM
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
1
2
2
3
2
3
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
0
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
17
0.8
SW
17
0.8
SW
17
0.8
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SSW
16
1
S
13
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
1.4
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
362
358
350
326
264
261
255
310
321
358
392
392
295
240
321
453
795
417
422
434
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
5
W
0
NNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
W
15
W
15
W
5
WNW
5
W
5
ENE
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
W
15
W
15
W
10
W
5
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
3:20PM1.41m
3:08AM1.09m
4:09PM1.43m
4:41AM0.90m
5:01PM1.45m
Low Tide
9:37PM0.54m
9:12AM0.38m
11:08PM0.49m
9:53AM0.56m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:16
8:15
8:15
 mm
Temp °C
20
19
15
14
15
15
18
23
22
22
18
19
20
19
21
24
25
24
19
18
Feels °C
18
17
14
13
15
14
17
22
20
20
17
19
19
18
20
23
23
22
18
18
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