Pico Creek Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.61° N 121.15° W

Pico Creek 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 23 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 3AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

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 18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
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
3
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
3
3
3
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
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
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
155
157
215
206
206
206
206
203
183
181
227
222
219
219
214
165
170
161
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
10
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
Wind State
cross
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
7:41PM1.60m
9:59AM1.15m
8:24PM1.66m
10:18AM1.18m
9:02PM1.70m
Low Tide
3:11AM0.02m
2:21PM0.85m
3:42AM-0.03m
2:58PM0.77m
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part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:30
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:43
7:40
 mm
Temp °C
19
18
18
18
19
23
23
24
20
20
20
21
23
27
27
27
24
23
Feels °C
19
18
18
17
18
23
21
22
18
19
18
19
21
24
24
24
21
20
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