Pico Creek Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.61° N 121.15° W

Issued: 10 pm 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Pico Creek sea temperature is
13.6° C

1.4°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 (03 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Pico Creek at 6AM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Afternoon (03 Jul)3ft (0.9m)16s
Evening (03 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
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
2
1
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
0
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
326
191
142
188
252
142
362
362
288
288
125
183
186
239
239
214
214
212
183
186
276
352
352
273
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NW
10
W
10
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
10
W
15
W
15
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:55PM1.60m
2:21PM1.15m
00:34AM1.49m
2:54PM1.20m
1:18AM1.35m
3:28PM1.28m
Low Tide
5:52PM0.86m
7:24AM-0.12m
6:43PM0.85m
7:55AM-0.03m
7:45PM0.83m
8:27AM0.09m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:52
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:23
8:23
8:22
8:22
 mm
Temp °C
15
13
13
13
15
18
19
18
15
13
13
13
15
19
19
19
16
14
14
13
15
18
19
18
Feels °C
14
12
12
12
15
17
18
16
14
12
12
12
14
18
17
18
14
13
12
12
14
17
17
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
Energy kJ
172
124
121
113
96
75
362
362
84
82
75
76
76
73
239
186
186
86
88
78
76
352
352
273
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.8
WNW
8
0.3
S
11
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.5
SSW
19
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
WNW
8
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
Energy kJ
326
191
142
188
252
142
75
21
288
288
125
183
186
239
58
62
214
186
183
180
276
76
99
99
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.5
S
16
0.3
S
11
0.2
SSW
21
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
10
0.4
SSW
16
0.3
S
10
0.3
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.5
SSW
19
0.5
SSW
19
0.4
S
10
0.5
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
Energy kJ
144
178
103
21
21
132
21
45
20
19
100
19
79
149
214
214
31
212
143
186
102
99
60
59
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
1.1
NW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
Energy kJ
75
88
151
76
88
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
61
0
61
0
0
144
486
179
86
28
28
0
0
144
179
169
86
28
86
28
28
248
133
169
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
1
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
7
8
5
5
5
7
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
6
7
7
5
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