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
13.8° 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 (Apr 26) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 4s. 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 1.7m 12s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 01) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 13s period and expected on Saturday (Apr 25) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Sun 26th Apr)2ft (0.6m) 16s
Best Surf11PM (Fri 1st May)8ft (2.4m) 8s
Most Powerful 8PM (Fri 1st May)5.5ft (1.7m) 12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
3
0
0
1
1
0
4
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
16
0.6
WNW
15
0.8
WNW
14
0.8
WNW
13
0.7
NW
13
0.7
NW
13
0.6
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.2
NW
6
0.9
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.9
NW
7
0.7
NW
14
0.8
WNW
14
2
NW
7
1.3
WNW
13
1.6
WNW
12
2.4
NW
8
1.5
WNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
135
119
146
154
236
201
175
162
96
527
105
204
458
296
214
279
384
587
771
752
616
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
5
WNW
10
WSW
20
WNW
10
NNW
10
WNW
20
WNW
5
N
10
W
15
WNW
10
NNW
10
W
20
WNW
0
NNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
15
NW
10
W
15
WNW
5
ENE
10
W
on
cross-on
on
on
cross
on
cross-on
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
on
High Tide
7:37PM1.80m
6:57AM1.73m
8:08PM1.89m
8:00AM1.70m
8:35PM1.97m
8:56AM1.67m
9:01PM2.03m
9:47AM1.64m
9:25PM2.07m
10:35AM1.61m
9:50PM2.10m
11:22AM1.57m
10:16PM2.10m
12:10PM1.53m
Low Tide
1:22AM0.99m
1:29PM0.49m
2:15AM0.81m
2:07PM0.59m
3:00AM0.64m
2:41PM0.71m
3:40AM0.49m
3:11PM0.84m
4:17AM0.37m
3:41PM0.95m
4:53AM0.30m
4:09PM1.05m
5:30AM0.27m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
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6:18
6:16
6:16
6:15
6:13
6:11
6:11
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7:45
7:45
7:46
7:47
7:49
7:49
7:50
7:51
Temp °C
14
12
14
15
12
14
15
13
16
17
13
17
18
13
16
17
13
16
17
13
16
11
9
12
11
9
11
11
9
14
14
10
15
15
11
13
13
9
14
15
11
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
13
0.5
W
15
0.5
WNW
16
0.6
WNW
15
0.8
WNW
14
0.8
WNW
13
0.7
NW
13
0.9
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
12
0.4
S
12
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
11
0.5
NW
18
1.2
WNW
6
0.7
NW
14
0.8
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
13
0.2
WSW
13
1.6
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
12
Energy kJ
123
109
146
154
236
201
175
42
96
44
48
204
154
107
214
243
153
587
17
323
616
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
14
0.5
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.7
NW
13
0.4
S
12
0.3
S
16
0.6
WNW
11
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.7
NW
16
0.6
WNW
10
0.3
SW
14
0.8
WNW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
S
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.2
SSW
18
Energy kJ
70
75
46
46
45
22
21
162
42
46
87
38
38
261
67
33
222
17
11
268
31
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
18
0.2
WSW
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.3
W
13
0.4
NW
8
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
11
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.4
SW
16
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.3
SW
14
0.3
S
13
0.4
WNW
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.3
SW
14
0.2
S
11
Energy kJ
61
17
59
31
17
31
31
21
28
28
64
21
21
75
33
31
36
8
8
29
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.6
W
4
0.7
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
4
0.5
WNW
5
1
WNW
5
1.2
NW
6
0.5
WNW
5
1.4
WNW
12
1.2
NW
6
1
WNW
6
1.4
WNW
11
1.9
NW
7
1.3
WNW
6
1.8
WNW
6
2
NW
7
1.6
WNW
12
2.4
NW
8
1.7
WNW
8
Energy kJ
135
119
14
25
16
12
44
89
17
527
105
80
458
296
140
279
384
771
752
339
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
2
3
1
2
3
1
2
4
3
Distance (km)
91
23
172
1445
1
138
174
1
23
172
1
174
172
0
153
172
23
200
172
0
139
Best forecast wave conditions in San Luis Obispo
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
2
3
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
2
3
4
2
2
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
7
8
5
6
5
5
9
6
5
9
9
5
9
5
5
5
4
4
4
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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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