
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cayucos Pier today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cayucos Pier at 5PM is: 0.8m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.6m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Cayucos Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | NW 7 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
255 | 255 | 375 | 375 | 375 | 313 | 311 | 311 | 379 | 375 | 379 | 375 | 370 | 382 | 416 | 424 | 470 | 465 | 465 | 465 | 465 | 465 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:06AM1.06m | 5:34PM1.31m | 8:57AM1.12m | 6:48PM1.39m | 9:06AM1.18m | 7:38PM1.48m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:38AM1.03m | 1:36AM0.21m | 1:07PM0.94m | 2:13AM0.13m | 1:52PM0.81m | |||||||||||||||||
6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 16 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
102 | 255 | 375 | 375 | 375 | 173 | 188 | 153 | 148 | 124 | 379 | 375 | 222 | 220 | 220 | 177 | 167 | 136 | 465 | 465 | 465 | 465 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
255 | 99 | 68 | 67 | 55 | 307 | 311 | 311 | 379 | 375 | 49 | 49 | 370 | 366 | 358 | 424 | 470 | 465 | 50 | 47 | 47 | 46 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | — |
99 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 51 | 58 | 50 | 49 | 48 | 37 | 37 | 50 | 51 | 55 | 56 | 55 | 55 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
204 | 105 | 175 | 185 | 175 | 313 | — | — | — | — | 120 | 163 | 362 | 382 | 416 | 405 | — | 266 | 129 | 100 | 74 | 80 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 195 | 151 | 131 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 122 | 113 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 195 | 195 | 131 | 113 | 34 |
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