Oceano surf break

Oceano surfForecast / CAL – San Luis Obispo / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Thursday 14 May 2026 PDT
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Oceano surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Oceano sea temperature is
13.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Oceano today?

The current surf forecast for Oceano at 2AM is: 2.2m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 May)6ft (1.9m)9s
Afternoon (15 May)7ft (2.2m)10s
Evening (15 May)11ft (3.5m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the NW by Sat afternoon).

Thu
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
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0
0
0
0
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0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
9
2.2
WNW
9
2
WNW
9
1.9
WNW
9
2
WNW
10
2.2
WNW
10
2.3
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
4
WNW
10
4.5
WNW
10
4
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
11
4
WNW
11
3
WNW
11
3
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
4
WNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
745
660
753
680
633
687
869
978
1983
2616
2563
2264
2669
1939
2730
4010
3469
2811
2415
4047
2323
2506
2948
3879
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
5
NW
5
ENE
5
N
5
WNW
10
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
35
NW
35
NW
40
NW
30
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NW
20
WNW
30
NW
25
NW
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:38PM2.26m
10:06AM1.60m
9:15PM2.38m
11:06AM1.59m
9:56PM2.45m
12:06PM1.58m
Low Tide
3:44AM0.19m
2:56PM0.96m
4:31AM0.02m
3:39PM1.05m
5:22AM-0.08m
4:24PM1.13m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:58
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:59
8:00
8:00
Temp °C
12
11
12
12
15
18
17
16
13
13
12
12
15
17
18
17
13
12
12
11
14
18
19
18
10
10
12
11
14
16
14
13
11
12
9
9
11
10
11
9
7
8
8
8
11
14
14
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
9
2.2
WNW
9
2
WNW
9
1.9
WNW
9
2
WNW
10
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
3
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
3
WNW
11
3
WNW
11
3
WNW
12
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
Energy kJ
745
660
753
680
633
687
223
220
1419
1691
1513
1313
1478
142
140
140
140
102
100
2353
2323
2506
69
69
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.2
WNW
18
0.2
WNW
18
0.7
SW
15
0.6
SW
13
0.5
SW
14
0.7
SW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.1
W
19
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
13
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
Energy kJ
248
236
232
229
229
226
31
31
226
113
91
223
142
7
15
15
14
97
91
88
31
30
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
10
0.9
SSW
15
0.1
S
10
0.1
W
20
0.1
W
19
0.1
NW
18
0.3
WNW
18
0.3
WNW
17
0.4
WNW
16
0.4
WNW
16
0.5
WNW
16
0.5
WNW
15
0.1
S
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.1
SW
18
Energy kJ
8
358
2
7
7
13
61
54
103
103
142
126
6
31
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
WNW
10
2.3
WNW
10
3
NW
10
3.5
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
4
WNW
10
4.5
WNW
10
4
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
11
4
WNW
11
3
WNW
12
4
WNW
12
Energy kJ
869
978
1983
2616
2563
2264
2669
1939
2730
4010
3469
2811
2415
4047
2948
3879
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
3
3
4
3
1
2
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
Distance (km)
86
3
0
0
68
76
238
86
86
7
7
7
7
98
130
134
134
106
92
7
7
134
107
86
Best forecast wave conditions in San Luis Obispo
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
8
5
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
5
8
8
9
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
8
8
9
5
4
4
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