
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cayucos Pier today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cayucos Pier at 5AM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Cayucos Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon night, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
419 | 581 | 397 | 407 | 344 | 304 | 251 | 207 | 173 | 153 | 128 | 128 | 122 | 121 | 122 | 197 | 193 | 147 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 1:20AM1.12m | 12:57PM1.55m | 2:25AM0.95m | 1:31PM1.46m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:14PM0.22m | 6:30AM0.59m | 8:09PM0.30m | 6:45AM0.74m | 9:24PM0.36m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
108 | 347 | 397 | 407 | 344 | 304 | 251 | 207 | 173 | 153 | 128 | 128 | 103 | 103 | 105 | 116 | 111 | 88 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
39 | 107 | 106 | 142 | 130 | 127 | 124 | 88 | 87 | 87 | 88 | 88 | 122 | 121 | 122 | 197 | 193 | 147 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
2 | 38 | 38 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 80 | 75 | 74 | 74 | 72 | 113 | 107 | 106 | 31 | 31 | 30 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
419 | 581 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 119 | 195 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 71 | 151 | 34 | 0 |
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