Leffingwell Landing surfForecast / CAL – San Luis Obispo / USA

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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 1.6m and 11s 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)5ft (1.6m) 11s
Best Surf11PM (Sun 10th May)5ft (1.6m) 11s
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 Thu morning, min 14°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
3
0
0
2
1
1
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
6
2.2
NW
7
1.4
WNW
7
2.4
WNW
8
2.5
NW
8
1.5
WNW
7
2.4
WNW
7
2.4
WNW
8
1.4
WNW
8
0.8
SSW
18
1.5
WNW
10
0.9
SSW
16
1.3
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
11
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
1.1
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
236
180
204
230
246
501
186
620
780
234
611
732
249
352
391
402
461
408
346
353
291
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
25
WNW
10
NNW
15
NW
25
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
25
NW
10
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
10
NNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
5
ESE
5
S
5
SW
0
ESE
10
S
10
S
5
SE
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
4:35PM1.42m
1:09AM1.82m
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
Low Tide
8:31AM0.43m
6:49PM1.40m
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
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:07
6:05
6:05
6:03
6:03
6:03
6:01
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7:53
7:54
7:55
7:57
7:58
7:58
7:59
Temp °C
17
18
15
20
20
16
20
20
17
20
20
17
20
20
15
20
21
18
19
19
15
15
15
12
18
17
13
17
16
13
17
16
14
18
18
15
19
20
17
17
18
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
12
0.7
SSW
14
1.1
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
12
0.5
SW
14
1.5
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
11
0.4
SW
17
1.7
WNW
8
0.4
SSW
20
0.6
SSW
16
1.7
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
Energy kJ
153
180
85
230
92
210
107
77
310
152
169
414
217
225
391
305
461
408
346
353
291
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
15
0.2
WNW
16
0.8
WNW
13
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
0.7
SSW
14
Energy kJ
236
25
204
133
33
174
43
42
124
88
84
511
249
352
298
402
402
252
305
305
183
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.6
SSW
14
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
0.7
WNW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.6
SSW
15
0.2
S
13
0.6
WNW
12
0.2
S
12
0.3
S
14
0.2
S
11
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
12
Energy kJ
9
9
134
15
8
68
48
27
65
89
221
161
53
142
13
98
11
33
10
31
26
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
4
1.3
WNW
5
1.4
NW
6
0.9
WNW
6
1.8
WNW
6
2.2
NW
7
1.4
WNW
7
2.4
WNW
8
2.5
NW
8
1.5
WNW
7
2.4
WNW
7
2.4
WNW
8
1.4
WNW
8
1.4
WNW
7
Energy kJ
6
85
157
61
246
501
186
620
780
234
611
732
226
208
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
1
1
3
2
2
4
3
2
4
4
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
Distance (km)
174
153
1
172
153
5
172
153
1
91
153
1
139
174
0
19
0
0
38
19
0
Best forecast wave conditions in San Luis Obispo
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
2
3
4
3
2
4
3
2
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
6
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
8
6
5
6
5
8
6
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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Leffingwell Landing may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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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