Oceano Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.11° N 120.63° W

Issued: 4 am 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Oceano sea temperature is
15.5° C

Normal for this time of year

Oceano surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Oceano surf forecast from 6 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 8 Jul, 11PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period, NW swell with cross-onshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 8 Jul, 11PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period, NW swell with 1,321 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 8 Jul, 11PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with NW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Oceano this week:

The surf forecast for Oceano over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 08) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 2.4m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 0.9m and 16s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Oceano in the next 16 days are 3.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 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 (Wed 8th Jul)10ft (3.0m) 9s
Best Surf11PM (Wed 8th Jul)10ft (3.0m) 9s
Most Powerful11PM (Wed 8th Jul)10ft (3.0m) 9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
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)
0
0
1
0
0
3
0
0
!
0
0
!
2
2
3
1
1
2
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
16
0.5
SW
20
0.8
SW
20
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
2.3
NW
8
1
SW
16
2.4
WNW
8
3
WNW
9
1.9
WNW
9
2.3
WNW
9
3
NW
9
1.7
WNW
9
1.9
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
8
0.8
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
1.1
WNW
9
0.7
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
254
206
455
564
455
682
527
723
1272
512
756
1321
407
553
331
258
181
197
211
211
191
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
NNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
15
NNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
5
NNW
10
WSW
10
W
5
SSE
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
ENE
5
SW
10
WSW
5
WNW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
cross-off
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
3:51PM1.78m
3:23AM1.39m
4:28PM1.88m
5:05AM1.28m
5:10PM2.00m
6:52AM1.27m
5:59PM2.13m
8:19AM1.33m
6:51PM2.26m
9:23AM1.42m
7:45PM2.38m
10:14AM1.49m
8:39PM2.47m
Low Tide
8:47AM0.66m
10:16PM1.03m
9:22AM0.80m
11:34PM0.84m
10:05AM0.94m
00:42AM0.61m
10:59AM1.05m
1:41AM0.38m
12:03PM1.14m
2:35AM0.16m
1:10PM1.17m
3:26AM-0.01m
2:13PM1.17m
4:14AM-0.11m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:56
5:56
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:20
8:19
8:19
8:19
8:19
8:17
8:17
 mm
Temp °C
18
19
14
19
19
15
22
23
17
23
23
15
21
21
15
22
22
17
22
21
17
Feels °C
15
16
12
17
16
13
19
19
15
20
20
13
20
20
14
22
21
17
22
21
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.8
SW
20
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
1.8
WNW
8
1
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
2.2
WNW
9
0.9
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
2.3
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
0.7
SW
14
1.1
WNW
8
Energy kJ
254
206
455
564
455
412
527
366
747
386
302
859
407
318
331
188
119
138
145
211
145
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
21
0.5
WNW
12
0.6
SW
16
0.5
WNW
12
0.6
SW
15
0.8
SW
18
0.4
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
19
0.9
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.2
W
18
0.7
SW
14
Energy kJ
224
83
159
77
134
375
124
72
443
299
291
215
255
258
181
197
211
24
191
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
13
0.5
SW
20
0.5
WNW
12
0.2
S
7
0.4
WNW
11
0.5
SW
14
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
SW
18
0.1
S
10
0.2
S
19
0.1
W
19
0.2
SSW
18
0.1
SW
22
0.1
SW
21
Energy kJ
67
198
82
4
48
103
2
2
12
2
30
7
30
18
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
5
1.3
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
7
2.3
NW
8
1.7
WNW
8
2.4
WNW
8
3
WNW
9
1.9
WNW
9
2.3
WNW
9
3
NW
9
1.9
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
9
Energy kJ
103
69
138
162
278
682
344
723
1272
512
756
1321
553
181
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
2
4
2
2
3
2
3
4
4
2
3
1
1
2
1
2
2
Distance (km)
107
179
12
107
134
3
107
134
7
107
78
7
67
107
0
30
98
0
30
76
0
Best forecast wave conditions in San Luis Obispo
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
3
1
2
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
4
2
2
4
2
2
4
3
3
4
4
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
5
5
9
8
9
9
5
6
6
5
8
6
5
5
5
9
9
7
4
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Information about the Oceano Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Oceano provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Oceano can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Oceano 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 (Oceano) 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 Oceano 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.

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