
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cayucos Pier today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cayucos Pier at 2AM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 1.5m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Cayucos Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | ||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
314 | 309 | 309 | 309 | 305 | 214 | 211 | 211 | 315 | 646 | 648 | 519 | 441 | 193 | 431 | 844 | 854 | 496 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:07PM1.64m | 11:32AM1.65m | 11:49PM1.48m | 11:59AM1.65m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:03PM0.18m | 5:19AM0.10m | 5:45PM0.16m | 5:45AM0.26m | 6:28PM0.17m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
314 | 91 | 97 | 93 | 68 | 214 | 211 | 211 | 164 | 362 | 270 | 226 | 193 | 120 | 88 | 87 | 85 | 85 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | NW 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | WSW 11 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 |
27 | 309 | 309 | 309 | 305 | 24 | 59 | 59 | 33 | 162 | 158 | 151 | 121 | 25 | 58 | 58 | 96 | 129 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | NW 10 | WSW 13 | NW 9 | WNW 12 | S 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | NW 11 | SW 19 | WSW 11 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | S 9 |
47 | 42 | 72 | 71 | 25 | 60 | 23 | 14 | 17 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 19 | 59 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
111 | 152 | 175 | — | — | 53 | 91 | 203 | 315 | 646 | 648 | 519 | 441 | 193 | 431 | 844 | 854 | 496 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 195 | 151 | 137 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 131 | 151 | 193 | 150 | 0 |
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