Pico Creek Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.61° N 121.15° W

Issued: 4 am 03 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 10AM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

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 Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
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
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
0
2
1
1
1
3
2
1
0
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
142
188
252
142
362
362
288
288
125
183
186
239
239
214
214
212
183
186
352
352
352
273
273
270
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
10
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
11:55PM1.60m
2:21PM1.15m
00:34AM1.49m
2:54PM1.20m
1:18AM1.35m
3:28PM1.28m
Low Tide
7:24AM-0.12m
6:43PM0.85m
7:55AM-0.03m
7:45PM0.83m
8:27AM0.09m
9:01PM0.77m
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
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
8:22
8:22
 mm
Temp °C
13
13
15
18
19
18
15
13
13
13
15
19
19
19
16
14
14
13
15
16
18
18
15
13
Feels °C
12
12
15
17
18
17
14
13
12
13
14
18
18
17
15
13
12
12
15
15
16
16
13
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
SSW
16
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
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
Energy kJ
121
113
96
75
362
362
288
82
73
75
76
75
239
186
186
86
76
76
76
352
352
273
273
270
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
WNW
8
0.5
SSW
19
0.5
SSW
19
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
Energy kJ
142
188
252
142
75
75
84
288
125
183
186
239
59
214
214
186
183
180
352
75
76
99
99
99
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
18
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.5
S
16
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
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
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.5
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
13
Energy kJ
103
21
21
132
21
21
20
19
100
19
80
149
214
32
31
212
143
186
101
99
99
59
60
62
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
Energy kJ
62
88
88
108
108
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
2
Distance (km)
28
0
0
144
133
179
61
0
28
0
0
248
179
169
61
28
61
28
0
272
179
179
61
61
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
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2
2
2
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3
3
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3
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3
3
3
3
2
2
3
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
5
5
5
8
7
5
6
5
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
5
5
5
5
7
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