Pico Creek Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.61° N 121.15° W

Pico Creek 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pico Creek sea temperature is
15.6°C
0.8° 

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


How big are the waves at Pico Creek today (24 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Pico Creek at 4PM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Afternoon (24 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Evening (24 Aug)2ft (0.6m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
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
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
3
3
1
0
0
0
2
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
1.7
NW
7
1.6
NW
7
0.7
SSE
14
0.8
SSE
13
0.9
SSE
13
0.9
SSE
13
0.9
SSE
12
2.1
NW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
206
206
206
203
183
181
227
222
219
219
214
165
164
161
261
214
207
239
290
282
252
440
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
15
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
9:59AM1.15m
8:24PM1.66m
10:18AM1.18m
9:02PM1.70m
10:39AM1.23m
9:38PM1.71m
Low Tide
2:21PM0.85m
3:42AM-0.03m
2:58PM0.77m
4:10AM-0.05m
3:35PM0.69m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:30
6:31
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:43
7:40
7:39
 mm
Temp °C
17
21
22
22
19
19
19
20
22
26
26
26
23
23
22
22
25
29
29
29
26
25
Feels °C
16
21
21
20
17
18
17
18
20
24
23
22
20
21
20
20
24
27
26
25
22
22
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