Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cayucos Pier today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cayucos Pier at 12AM is: 0.9m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Cayucos Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
289 | 280 | 360 | 399 | 480 | 734 | 659 | 499 | 493 | 493 | 627 | 620 | 620 | 612 | 512 | 506 | 487 | 455 | 443 | 443 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 12:22PM1.49m | 00:03AM1.68m | 12:55PM1.51m | 00:48AM1.46m | 1:30PM1.51m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:02PM0.36m | 6:34AM0.01m | 6:52PM0.36m | 7:04AM0.20m | 7:46PM0.39m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
169 | 280 | 360 | 399 | 480 | 734 | 659 | 499 | 493 | 493 | 627 | 620 | 620 | 612 | 512 | 506 | 487 | 455 | 443 | 443 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 10 | S 10 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
289 | 214 | 214 | 211 | 167 | 51 | 26 | 34 | 85 | 62 | 18 | 18 | 51 | 47 | 36 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | WNW 5 | S 9 | WNW 5 | SW 13 | S 10 | S 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
30 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 25 | 9 | 85 | 17 | 18 | 10 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 5 | — | WNW 7 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 |
52 | 66 | 64 | 62 | 107 | 34 | — | 78 | 33 | 49 | 58 | 51 | 86 | 75 | 64 | 24 | 33 | 42 | 49 | 39 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 119 | 151 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 298 | 151 | 151 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 223 | 151 | 151 | 113 | 34 |
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