Cayucos Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.45° N 120.91° W

Cayucos Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 29 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cayucos Pier sea temperature is
14.6° C
1.6° 

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 (29 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cayucos Pier at 4PM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 18s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.5m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)16s
Afternoon (29 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Evening (29 Jul)7ft (2.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
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)
3
2
3
1
3
4
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
3
3
4
3
2
2
0
3
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
2.1
NW
8
1
SSW
16
1.7
WNW
8
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
1.5
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
8
1.9
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
2
WNW
8
0.9
S
14
0.9
S
14
1.1
S
14
1.7
WNW
8
1.9
WNW
8
2.4
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
532
627
627
519
560
463
419
568
561
463
419
260
392
476
376
515
324
297
469
347
430
786
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
10
W
10
W
15
W
5
W
0
SSE
0
N
5
N
5
WNW
5
W
15
W
15
W
5
WNW
0
NNE
5
NNW
5
N
5
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
5
W
0
NNW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
11:51AM1.16m
10:39PM1.76m
12:15PM1.20m
11:12PM1.71m
12:40PM1.25m
Low Tide
5:21AM-0.14m
4:31PM0.66m
5:47AM-0.12m
5:07PM0.63m
6:13AM-0.07m
5:46PM0.60m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:09
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:09
8:08
8:07
 mm
Temp °C
19
22
23
22
17
16
17
17
19
24
25
24
19
19
19
19
21
27
27
27
19
19
Feels °C
19
22
23
21
17
16
17
16
18
23
23
22
18
19
18
17
20
25
25
25
19
19
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