Pico Creek surfForecast / CAL – San Luis Obispo / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Saturday 21 Feb 2026 PST
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Pico Creek surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Pico Creek sea temperature is
14.4° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Pico Creek today?

The current surf forecast for Pico Creek at 9AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am February 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Feb)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (21 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Evening (21 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

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

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Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.4
NW
0.8
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.1
W
1.3
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
Period(s) (?)10101099999967771110101010101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2692231791261138679763045667074286361379371369354354318325290302
Wind
(km/h)
5
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
5
E
5
W
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NE
10
N
10
NE
10
ENE
5
NW
5
WNW
5
N
5
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
offoffglasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffglasscrosscross-
off
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:13AM
1.50
12:37PM
1.10
12:50AM
1.55
1:56PM
0.91
1:36AM
1.58
3:57PM
0.81
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:43AM
0.25
6:13PM
0.37
7:53AM
0.20
6:43PM
0.55
9:19AM
0.12
7:21PM
0.72
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Sunrise--6:43-------6:43-------6:41-----
Sunset-----5:52-------5:52-------5:52--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C987111212111099913151614131312121618191716
Feels °C (?)754891099777111313111010991316171514
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