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Cayucos Pier surfForecast / CAL – San Luis Obispo / USA
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Cayucos Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cayucos Pier sea temperature is
14.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Cayucos Pier today?
The current surf forecast for Cayucos Pier at 9AM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (06 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (06 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Cayucos Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WNW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | |
242 | 245 | 245 | 236 | 296 | 136 | 134 | 134 | 157 | 198 | 209 | 233 | 876 | 279 | 262 | 263 | 529 | 440 | 418 | 231 | 405 | 613 | 679 | 1168 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | |
High Tide | 00:22AM1.43m | 4:31PM0.83m | 1:04AM1.34m | 2:02AM1.23m | 6:47PM0.97m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:27AM0.05m | 5:46PM0.82m | 9:29AM0.09m | 10:33AM0.12m | 10:03PM0.91m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | |
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Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 16 |
11 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 12 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 11 | SW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | WNW 8 |
180 | 177 | 158 | 156 | 217 | 136 | 134 | 134 | 87 | 68 | 66 | 233 | 131 | 92 | 222 | 218 | 273 | 225 | 197 | 109 | 72 | 120 | 121 | 619 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | S 11 | WNW 16 | WNW 11 | WNW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SSW 14 | S 11 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 18 |
242 | 245 | 245 | 236 | 9 | 25 | 69 | 116 | 134 | 198 | 209 | 133 | 2 | 13 | 89 | 87 | 215 | 171 | 128 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 123 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | S 11 | WNW 16 | S 11 | NW 15 | WNW 11 | WNW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 19 | SW 20 | S 10 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 17 | NW 11 | SW 13 |
19 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 25 | 9 | 55 | 47 | 123 | 134 | 133 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 32 | 53 | 68 | 44 | 44 | 48 | 30 | 28 | 31 | 42 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 5 | — | WNW 4 | WNW 11 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 12 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 |
— | 23 | — | 3 | 296 | 97 | 111 | 103 | 157 | 145 | 118 | 66 | 876 | 279 | 262 | 263 | 529 | 440 | 418 | 231 | 405 | 613 | 679 | 1168 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 195 | 193 | 150 | 113 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 193 | 151 | 137 | 113 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 193 | 193 | 131 | 131 | 25 |
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