Leffingwell Landing surfForecast / CAL – San Luis Obispo / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Thursday 07 May 2026 PDT
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Leffingwell Landing surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Leffingwell Landing sea temperature is
13.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Leffingwell Landing this week:

The surf forecast for Leffingwell Landing over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 10) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 17s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Leffingwell Landing in the next 16 days are 3.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 08) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Sun 10th May)3ft (0.9m) 17s
Best Surf11PM (Sun 10th May)3ft (0.9m) 17s
Most Powerful11PM (Fri 8th May)10ft (3.0m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Leffingwell Landing over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
2
0
0
2
1
1
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
0
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
12
2.1
NW
7
1.4
WNW
7
2.4
WNW
8
2.5
NW
8
1.4
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
8
1.4
WNW
8
0.8
SSW
18
1.4
WNW
10
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1.2
WNW
11
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
230
936
440
186
620
780
245
532
602
249
352
363
402
402
334
334
334
233
207
158
237
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
25
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
25
NW
15
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
10
NNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
5
E
10
S
5
SSW
0
SE
10
SSE
5
S
5
E
5
WSW
10
W
5
NNW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
5:48PM1.47m
2:01AM1.73m
6:23PM1.53m
3:09AM1.65m
6:43PM1.60m
4:30AM1.58m
7:00PM1.69m
5:50AM1.55m
7:18PM1.81m
7:03AM1.54m
7:41PM1.95m
8:09AM1.55m
8:09PM2.10m
Low Tide
9:26AM0.48m
8:11PM1.44m
10:19AM0.51m
10:09PM1.43m
11:06AM0.54m
11:41PM1.32m
11:48AM0.57m
00:43AM1.14m
12:27PM0.62m
1:32AM0.92m
1:03PM0.69m
2:17AM0.66m
1:41PM0.78m
3:02AM0.41m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
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6:05
6:05
6:03
6:03
6:03
6:01
6:01
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7:54
7:55
7:57
7:58
7:58
7:59
8:00
Temp °C
19
19
16
20
20
16
20
20
16
21
20
15
20
21
18
19
19
16
18
19
15
16
16
13
17
16
12
17
16
12
20
18
15
19
20
18
17
18
16
17
18
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
12
0.5
SW
14
1.4
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
11
0.4
SW
17
1.7
WNW
8
0.4
SSW
20
0.6
SSW
16
1.3
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
Energy kJ
230
92
186
107
77
345
152
169
188
175
180
363
299
359
334
270
230
190
138
150
203
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
18
0.8
WNW
12
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
WNW
15
0.4
WNW
15
0.9
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
17
Energy kJ
133
33
174
43
42
124
87
84
511
249
352
334
402
402
252
334
334
233
207
158
237
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
19
0.2
S
10
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
SW
18
0.2
WNW
17
0.4
NW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
20
0.8
WNW
9
0.4
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
15
0.3
WNW
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.3
S
14
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.3
S
12
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
13
Energy kJ
15
8
68
48
27
65
89
221
106
81
142
30
11
11
33
10
9
26
66
123
116
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
6
1.8
WNW
12
2.1
NW
7
1.4
WNW
7
2.4
WNW
8
2.5
NW
8
1.4
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
8
1.4
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
2
0.4
NW
3
Energy kJ
57
936
440
186
620
780
245
532
602
231
186
1
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
2
2
4
3
2
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
172
153
13
172
153
1
91
153
1
139
139
0
38
19
0
0
37
0
48
91
1
Best forecast wave conditions in San Luis Obispo
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
1
4
3
3
4
3
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
5
4
8
9
8
6
4
7
5
5
5
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Information about the Leffingwell Landing Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Leffingwell Landing provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Leffingwell Landing can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Leffingwell Landing surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Leffingwell Landing) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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Leffingwell Landing is 39 km (24 miles) from Paso Robles. If you plan a vacation in San Luis Obispo, look for hotels and other accommodation in Paso Robles. Paso Robles has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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