Exotics surf break

Exotics surfForecast / CAL – San Luis Obispo / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Sunday 12 Apr 2026 PDT
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Exotics surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Exotics sea temperature is
13.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Exotics today?

The current surf forecast for Exotics at 9AM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 1.0m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am April 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)15s
Afternoon (12 Apr)6.5ft (2.0m)10s
Evening (12 Apr)6.5ft (2.0m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
2
1
2
3
4
3
3
3
2
0
0
0
3
4
4
4
2
1
0
1
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1.9
W
2
W
2
W
2
W
1.9
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.7
WNW
2
WNW
1
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
1.7
NW
1.3
WNW
1.8
WNW
2
WNW
2.3
NW
Period(s) (?)161615910101010101010109961099999677
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)469457434632786818832754667603529383383528315210604528516460261246353558
Wind
(km/h)
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
N
5
NE
5
NE
5
W
15
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
15
NNW
5
NNE
10
N
5
N
10
NW
20
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
15
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:33AM
1.72
8:26PM
1.68
7:30AM
1.75
8:43PM
1.80
8:24AM
1.77
9:04PM
1.93
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:09AM
1.23
1:38PM
0.49
1:54AM
1.06
2:10PM
0.50
2:36AM
0.86
2:40PM
0.55
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Sunrise--6:35-------6:33-------6:33-----
Sunset-----7:34-------7:35-------7:36--
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1-11--------------------
Temp. °C131313141514121110101114151512111010111515151211
Feels °C (?)101010111111109889121197888913101078
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