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Cayucos Pier Surf Forecast
/ CAL – San Luis Obispo (23 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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Cayucos Pier surfForecast / CAL – San Luis Obispo / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Monday 25 May 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
12.9° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Cayucos Pier today?
The current surf forecast for Cayucos Pier at 10PM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 17s |
| Evening (25 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Cayucos Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thu 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | |
556 | 563 | 725 | 582 | 469 | 469 | 463 | 463 | 610 | 1052 | 1056 | 716 | 754 | 2060 | 1780 | 1528 | 1481 | 1248 | 1087 | 947 | 801 | 638 | 560 | 412 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | |
High Tide | 7:38PM1.50m | 8:09AM1.03m | 8:08PM1.57m | 9:07AM1.01m | 8:36PM1.62m | 9:56AM1.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:58PM0.23m | 2:19AM0.21m | 1:37PM0.34m | 3:03AM0.06m | 2:10PM0.45m | 3:41AM-0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — |
 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | 8:09 |
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Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 |
14 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
 kJ | 556 | 563 | 725 | 582 | 469 | 469 | 463 | 463 | 457 | 539 | 439 | 716 | 754 | 301 | 297 | 297 | 1481 | 1248 | 1087 | 947 | 801 | 638 | 560 | 412 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 5 | NW 12 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 189 | 257 | 178 | 245 | 212 | 199 | 42 | 142 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 422 | 339 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 293 | 293 | 229 | 226 | 226 | 223 | 217 | 210 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | NW 12 | NW 16 | — | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NW 24 | WNW 23 | WNW 22 | WNW 21 | WNW 20 |
| kJ | 16 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 144 | 43 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 52 | 181 | 178 | 342 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 3 | WNW 9 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 47 | 6 | 110 | 22 | 35 | 39 | 88 | 127 | 610 | 1052 | 1056 | 649 | 623 | 2060 | 1780 | 1528 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 177 | 193 | 113 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 193 | 659 | 755 | 193 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 131 | 113 | 1301 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 16 |
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