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Cayucos Pier surfForecast / CAL – San Luis Obispo / USA
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Cayucos Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cayucos Pier sea temperature is
12.4° C
(Which is 1.4°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Cayucos Pier today?
The current surf forecast for Cayucos Pier at 2PM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (21 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (21 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Cayucos Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sun 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | |
429 | 483 | 509 | 366 | 366 | 311 | 286 | 242 | 242 | 249 | 173 | 163 | 176 | 178 | 191 | 251 | 255 | 255 | 258 | 258 | 258 | 258 | 258 | 255 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 4:36PM1.09m | 2:52AM1.41m | 5:36PM1.19m | 4:16AM1.25m | 6:24PM1.30m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:22AM-0.23m | 9:03PM0.79m | 10:24AM-0.12m | 10:48PM0.72m | 11:22AM-0.00m | 00:18AM0.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | |
— | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | 8:07 | |
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Temp °C | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 |
16 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 |
429 | 483 | 509 | 366 | 366 | 311 | 286 | 242 | 242 | 238 | 173 | 163 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 145 | 125 | 125 | 127 | 133 | 122 | 122 | 125 | 100 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
303 | 109 | 109 | 110 | 109 | 178 | 148 | 152 | 207 | 249 | 152 | 103 | 176 | 178 | 191 | 251 | 255 | 255 | 258 | 258 | 258 | 258 | 258 | 255 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 12 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 |
77 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 25 | 47 | 73 | 103 | 102 | 49 | 102 | 121 | 47 | 47 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 24 | 22 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 119 | 177 | 151 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 119 | 160 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 160 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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