
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cayucos Pier today (26 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cayucos Pier at 9AM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.4m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 1.0m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Cayucos Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 13 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | S 12 | S 12 | WNW 6 | WNW 16 | NW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
490 | 438 | 436 | 696 | 326 | 364 | 367 | 450 | 410 | 383 | 383 | 338 | 314 | 324 | 324 | 304 | 408 | 287 | 237 | 206 | 155 | 223 | 176 | 261 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:30AM1.61m | 10:47PM1.50m | 10:55AM1.69m | 11:29PM1.40m | 11:22AM1.74m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:19AM0.15m | 4:42PM0.15m | 4:43AM0.23m | 5:22PM0.06m | 5:09AM0.35m | 6:06PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | WNW 8 |
263 | 292 | 277 | 370 | 323 | 294 | 367 | 243 | 197 | 197 | 197 | 165 | 314 | 324 | 324 | 304 | 163 | 125 | 107 | 177 | 134 | 130 | 89 | 220 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 16 | NW 16 |
292 | 302 | 307 | 267 | 92 | 126 | 90 | 367 | 345 | 267 | 309 | 309 | 147 | 97 | 129 | 130 | 240 | 240 | 186 | 206 | 124 | 124 | 175 | 261 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | SW 18 | WNW 10 | SW 18 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 24 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | W 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 19 | NW 18 | SW 15 | S 11 |
52 | 50 | 71 | 86 | 8 | 2 | 22 | 56 | 126 | 112 | 150 | 150 | 45 | 18 | 18 | 2 | 216 | 167 | 208 | 59 | 59 | 78 | 109 | 61 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — |
490 | 438 | 436 | 696 | 326 | 364 | 302 | 450 | 410 | 383 | 383 | 338 | 187 | 164 | 277 | 278 | 408 | 287 | 237 | 110 | 155 | 223 | 176 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 119 | 193 | 122 | 34 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 122 | 151 | 131 | 119 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 113 | 177 | 113 | 42 | 0 |
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