Pico Creek Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.61° N 121.15° W

Pico Creek 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 14 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pico Creek sea temperature is
17.3° C
0.9° 

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 (14 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Pico Creek at 4PM is: 0.7m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Afternoon (14 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)18s
Evening (14 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)18s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
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)
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
0
1
2
3
3
3
1
1
0
1
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
220
217
289
364
360
360
589
734
675
499
499
493
627
620
620
612
512
506
493
455
443
443
Wind (km/h)
0
NE
10
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NNE
0
N
10
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
N
5
NW
10
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NNW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
12:27PM1.47m
00:01AM1.65m
1:02PM1.51m
00:51AM1.44m
1:37PM1.54m
Low Tide
6:01AM-0.14m
6:04PM0.44m
6:35AM0.04m
6:59PM0.42m
7:08AM0.24m
7:58PM0.41m
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:22
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:54
7:53
7:52
 mm
Temp °C
16
19
20
19
16
15
14
14
16
19
20
20
16
15
15
15
16
20
21
20
16
16
Feels °C
17
19
18
18
15
14
14
14
17
18
18
18
14
14
15
15
16
19
20
18
14
15
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