Cayucos Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.45° N 120.91° W

Cayucos Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 21 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cayucos Pier sea temperature is
14.1° C
1.9° 

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 (22 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cayucos Pier at 7AM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.2m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)15s
Afternoon (22 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Evening (22 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)14s

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 17°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
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)
2
2
3
2
2
1
0
0
1
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
11
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
1.9
WNW
6
2.3
WNW
7
2.2
WNW
7
2.5
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
408
434
439
451
439
405
389
389
389
389
321
321
312
213
275
472
504
871
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
W
10
WNW
15
W
20
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
10
NW
Wind State
on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
5:01PM1.45m
6:51AM0.84m
5:57PM1.48m
8:41AM0.89m
6:50PM1.52m
Low Tide
00:39AM0.38m
10:46AM0.71m
1:50AM0.25m
11:56AM0.81m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:15
8:15
8:14
 mm
Temp °C
20
19
18
17
17
21
22
21
18
17
17
17
20
25
26
25
22
21
Feels °C
22
21
20
18
17
21
20
19
16
16
16
16
19
23
23
22
20
19
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