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Leffingwell Landing Surf Forecast
/ CAL – San Luis Obispo (23 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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Leffingwell Landing surfForecast / CAL – San Luis Obispo / USA
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Monday 04 May 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
12.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)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 Tuesday (May 05) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 15s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 4s is also forecast. 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-shore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8AM (Tue 5th May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 8AM (Tue 5th May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Fri 8th May) | 10ft (3.0m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Leffingwell Landing over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the NW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | NW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | |
561 | 630 | 458 | 346 | 233 | 242 | 236 | 180 | 204 | 230 | 222 | 314 | 149 | 650 | 585 | 349 | 225 | 789 | 249 | 373 | 334 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | on | glassy | |
High Tide | 1:59PM1.44m | 11:50PM1.98m | 3:10PM1.42m | 00:27AM1.90m | 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 | ||||||||
Low Tide | 5:37PM1.29m | 7:39AM0.37m | 6:08PM1.34m | 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 | ||||||||
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 | 6:09 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — |
 | — | 7:52 | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | 7:58 | — |
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Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 19 |
13 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 21 | 18 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | WNW 6 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 6 | WNW 11 | SW 17 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SSW 16 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 |
 kJ | 561 | 630 | 458 | 346 | 233 | 177 | 236 | 180 | 59 | 230 | 222 | 140 | 107 | 77 | 249 | 153 | 169 | 443 | 207 | 373 | 214 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 20 | WNW 14 | SSW 19 | WNW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 156 | 127 | 129 | 217 | 188 | 242 | 119 | 82 | 204 | 133 | 92 | 174 | 43 | 42 | 124 | 152 | 82 | 511 | 186 | 352 | 334 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | WNW 5 | S 11 | WNW 16 | SSW 14 | S 11 | SSW 18 | SW 13 | SW 18 | WNW 17 | NW 10 | WNW 15 | SSW 20 | WNW 14 | SSW 18 | NW 8 | WNW 12 |
| kJ | 30 | 73 | 70 | 25 | 25 | 19 | 9 | 25 | 134 | 9 | 33 | 85 | 48 | 28 | 28 | 87 | 221 | 108 | 249 | 62 | 56 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 8 | NW 3 | — | WNW 4 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | NW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 9 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 69 | 5 | — | 28 | 47 | 7 | 59 | 116 | 47 | 132 | 314 | 149 | 650 | 585 | 349 | 225 | 789 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 79 | 139 | 1 | 91 | 172 | 1 | 174 | 172 | 1 | 172 | 153 | 1 | 172 | 166 | 1 | 23 | 91 | 1 | 0 | 91 | 0 |
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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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