Pico Creek Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.61° N 121.15° W

Issued: 4 pm 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Pico Creek sea temperature is
14.0° C

1.2°C colder than average for this time of year

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 (06 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 20s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Pico Creek at 8PM is: 0.8m 20s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jul)--
Afternoon (06 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Evening (06 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)20s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Mon
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thu
9
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
3
3
4
4
2
2
1
2
3
4
4
4
2
1
1
1
3
4
4
4
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
19
1.1
SSW
19
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
2.5
NW
8
1.1
SSW
18
2.2
NW
8
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
2.5
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
8
2.5
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
2.4
NW
8
1.7
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
326
326
437
596
596
596
428
876
603
603
651
651
727
713
615
559
651
759
898
643
976
819
786
372
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
20
NW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
20
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
4:04PM1.38m
3:33AM1.00m
4:42PM1.50m
5:18AM0.89m
5:25PM1.63m
7:08AM0.88m
Low Tide
10:27PM0.66m
9:35AM0.39m
11:51PM0.46m
10:18AM0.55m
1:00AM0.23m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
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>
5:54
5:56
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:22
8:22
8:22
8:22
 mm
Temp °C
19
19
15
14
13
13
16
19
20
21
17
15
15
15
18
22
23
23
20
19
18
17
20
24
Feels °C
16
16
12
12
11
11
14
16
16
17
14
13
13
13
16
18
18
18
16
16
15
14
17
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
20
1.3
WNW
7
1.2
WNW
7
1.2
WNW
7
1.1
SSW
19
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1.6
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
7
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1.8
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
0.8
SSW
16
Energy kJ
326
326
437
596
154
125
125
876
603
603
651
651
263
220
220
559
651
545
452
545
392
327
344
318
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
13
0.6
SSW
20
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.9
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.6
WNW
11
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1
SSW
17
0.5
S
19
0.4
S
19
0.5
S
19
0.5
S
19
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
18
Energy kJ
109
280
261
261
596
392
310
85
188
191
142
142
596
713
615
190
118
192
182
545
545
659
392
322
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
21
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
19
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.3
S
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.7
SSW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.5
S
19
0.6
SSW
17
Energy kJ
260
96
96
96
322
596
428
4
1
21
23
31
188
74
190
237
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WNW
4
1.1
WNW
5
1.3
WNW
6
1.4
WNW
6
2.1
NW
7
1.9
NW
7
1.7
NW
7
1.2
WNW
6
1.8
WNW
6
2.1
WNW
7
2.2
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
8
2.5
NW
8
2.2
NW
8
2.2
NW
8
1.6
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
7
2.5
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
8
2.5
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
2.4
NW
8
1.7
WNW
8
Energy kJ
50
56
107
145
415
323
268
117
279
384
504
408
727
558
558
256
482
759
898
643
976
819
786
372
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
4
3
4
4
4
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
2
Distance (km)
158
164
86
61
28
0
0
167
167
167
157
28
0
0
0
158
158
167
157
62
0
0
0
169
Best forecast wave conditions in San Luis Obispo
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
2
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
8
7
6
5
5
7
7
9
9
9
8
7
7
8
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
6
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