Oceano Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.11° N 120.63° W

Issued: 10 am 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Oceano sea temperature is
14.6° 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 17 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 18 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 17 Jun, 5PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period, SW swell with 686 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 18 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period with SW 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 Thursday (Jun 18) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 17s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Oceano in the next 16 days are 1.1m 18s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 17) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Thu 18th Jun)3.5ft (1.0m) 17s
Best Surf 2AM (Thu 18th Jun)3.5ft (1.0m) 17s
Most Powerful 5PM (Wed 17th Jun)3.5ft (1.1m) 18s

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


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Short Range Forecast

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

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
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
1
3
2
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
0
1
2
0
0
2
1
1
3
Swell
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1
SW
17
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1
SW
16
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
0.7
SSW
19
0.7
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
686
686
540
432
421
390
255
297
293
627
560
468
346
346
245
173
165
163
276
315
323
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
W
5
NW
10
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
N
10
W
15
W
5
NNW
15
W
15
WNW
10
NW
10
W
15
WNW
5
NNW
10
W
15
WNW
5
NNW
Wind State
on
on
glassy
on
on
glassy
cross-on
on
cross
on
on
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
on
on
glassy
High Tide
1:50PM1.64m
00:19AM2.27m
2:42PM1.69m
1:17AM2.06m
3:32PM1.75m
2:20AM1.83m
4:20PM1.83m
3:34AM1.60m
5:05PM1.89m
5:00AM1.43m
5:46PM1.95m
6:32AM1.35m
6:24PM2.00m
Low Tide
6:15PM1.18m
7:45AM0.04m
7:27PM1.18m
8:33AM0.20m
8:48PM1.14m
9:20AM0.39m
10:14PM1.05m
10:06AM0.59m
11:37PM0.91m
10:50AM0.77m
00:48AM0.75m
11:34AM0.93m
1:44AM0.60m
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clear
clear
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5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
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8:17
8:19
8:19
8:19
8:19
8:20
8:20
 mm
Temp °C
17
18
15
17
17
14
17
17
15
16
17
15
18
18
14
18
18
14
19
19
14
Feels °C
16
16
15
16
15
13
15
15
14
14
15
14
16
16
12
17
16
13
18
17
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1
SW
17
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1
SW
16
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
1
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.6
SW
13
0.7
WNW
8
0.8
SW
15
0.7
SSW
19
0.7
SW
14
Energy kJ
686
686
540
432
421
390
255
297
293
627
560
468
346
346
147
124
138
64
276
315
206
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
11
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.3
SW
20
0.4
SW
18
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SSW
19
0.6
SW
15
0.7
SW
18
Energy kJ
99
96
133
145
77
70
246
249
63
57
58
57
60
119
245
173
165
138
251
134
323
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.5
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
11
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.4
SW
20
0.4
NW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.6
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.2
SSW
21
0.6
SW
16
0.5
WNW
8
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
WNW
8
Energy kJ
32
16
41
28
74
70
68
66
121
39
23
134
25
20
197
109
45
163
40
56
26
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
8
Energy kJ
31
64
90
38
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
2
3
1
1
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
200
390
0
200
107
0
200
415
3
107
238
3
251
107
12
251
107
0
251
107
0
Best forecast wave conditions in San Luis Obispo
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
4
2
2
3
3
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
5
6
9
5
4
8
9
8
7
9
8
5
5
9
5
6
6
9
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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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