
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cayucos Pier today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cayucos Pier at 4PM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 18s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.5m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Cayucos Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NW 8 | SSW 16 | WNW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
532 | 627 | 627 | 519 | 560 | 463 | 419 | 568 | 561 | 463 | 419 | 260 | 392 | 476 | 376 | 515 | 324 | 297 | 469 | 347 | 430 | 786 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 11:51AM1.16m | 10:39PM1.76m | 12:15PM1.20m | 11:12PM1.71m | 12:40PM1.25m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:21AM-0.14m | 4:31PM0.66m | 5:47AM-0.12m | 5:07PM0.63m | 6:13AM-0.07m | 5:46PM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||
6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 19 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SSW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 14 | WNW 8 |
181 | 144 | 188 | 519 | 345 | 412 | 335 | 238 | 245 | 226 | 419 | 233 | 305 | 476 | 344 | 277 | 245 | 297 | 469 | 347 | 184 | 454 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 14 | SSW 15 | SSE 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | — | SW 15 | S 12 | S 13 |
532 | 627 | 627 | 160 | 419 | 463 | 419 | 568 | 561 | 463 | 104 | 144 | 141 | 381 | 376 | 355 | 324 | 140 | — | 75 | 103 | 335 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SE 14 | S 17 | S 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | — | SSE 13 | — | SSE 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | SW 14 | SSW 15 |
230 | 155 | 155 | 51 | 200 | 139 | 171 | 113 | 118 | 158 | — | 141 | — | 98 | 123 | 123 | 183 | — | — | — | 53 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | WNW 8 | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 |
— | — | 326 | 247 | 560 | — | — | — | — | — | 226 | 260 | 392 | — | — | 515 | — | 215 | 238 | 319 | 430 | 786 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 119 | 193 | 151 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 113 | 193 | 151 | 131 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 113 | 151 | 151 | 0 | 0 |
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