Cayucos Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.45° N 120.91° W

Cayucos Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 28 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cayucos Pier sea temperature is
15.0° C
1.2° 

Cayucos Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Cayucos Pier today (28 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 17s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cayucos Pier at 12PM is: 1.3m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.5m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)18s
Afternoon (28 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)18s
Evening (28 Jul)4ft (1.2m)17s

Table - waves today at Cayucos Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
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
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
2
1
3
!
4
4
4
2
2
1
3
4
3
3
3
2
1
1
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
17
1.2
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
17
3
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
2.1
NW
8
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
2.4
NW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
1.6
WNW
8
2.4
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
671
807
943
943
943
932
780
994
804
490
532
627
627
519
419
717
419
568
568
463
408
318
754
900
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NW
10
WNW
15
W
15
W
10
W
5
ESE
5
NNW
5
N
5
WNW
5
W
10
W
15
W
5
W
0
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
11:28AM1.12m
10:07PM1.77m
11:51AM1.16m
10:39PM1.76m
12:15PM1.20m
Low Tide
4:54AM-0.13m
3:56PM0.71m
5:21AM-0.14m
4:31PM0.66m
5:47AM-0.12m
5:07PM0.63m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:09
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:09
8:09
8:08
 mm
Temp °C
18
18
21
25
25
25
20
19
18
18
20
23
24
23
17
16
17
17
19
24
24
25
20
19
Feels °C
17
16
19
22
22
22
19
19
17
17
20
22
23
21
16
16
17
17
19
23
23
23
20
19
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