Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cayucos Pier today (13 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cayucos Pier at 10PM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Cayucos Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
248 | 242 | 239 | 242 | 242 | 229 | 220 | 207 | 289 | 360 | 360 | 399 | 480 | 734 | 659 | 499 | 493 | 493 | 627 | 620 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 11:49AM1.44m | 11:20PM1.86m | 12:22PM1.49m | 00:03AM1.68m | 12:55PM1.51m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:14PM0.38m | 6:02AM-0.16m | 6:02PM0.36m | 6:34AM0.01m | 6:52PM0.36m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 8 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
71 | 242 | 239 | 242 | 242 | 229 | 220 | 55 | 169 | 360 | 360 | 399 | 480 | 734 | 659 | 499 | 493 | 493 | 627 | 620 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 10 | S 10 |
248 | 69 | 55 | 55 | 56 | 58 | 56 | 169 | 289 | 214 | 214 | 211 | 167 | 53 | 26 | 36 | 85 | 62 | 18 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | WNW 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | WNW 5 | SW 13 | S 10 | S 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
36 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 151 | 149 | 149 | 207 | 52 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 27 | 25 | 9 | 85 | 17 | 18 | 10 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 5 | — | WNW 7 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 66 | 72 | 70 | 68 | 41 | — | 78 | 28 | 49 | 65 | 64 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 760 | 127 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 293 | 119 | 151 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 298 | 151 | 151 | 34 | 0 |
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