Pico Creek Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.61° N 121.15° W

Pico Creek 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 03 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pico Creek sea temperature is
14.5°C
2.1° 

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 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 19s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 20s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Pico Creek at 1PM is: 0.5m 20s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)19s
Afternoon (03 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)20s
Evening (03 Sep)3ft (0.9m)18s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
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)
3
1
0
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
1
0
2
3
3
4
3
2
1
0
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
19
0.6
SSW
19
0.5
SSW
20
0.7
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
368
248
218
299
497
659
785
603
644
563
675
667
659
751
733
892
859
589
596
546
581
559
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NE
0
NE
10
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NNW
5
N
5
NE
5
NE
5
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
2:57PM1.67m
6:35AM0.98m
4:10PM1.68m
7:54AM1.07m
5:30PM1.71m
Low Tide
7:52AM0.84m
11:04PM0.16m
8:57AM0.96m
00:23AM0.04m
11:00AM1.00m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:37
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:29
7:28
7:25
 mm
Temp °C
16
20
20
20
17
16
16
16
17
20
20
19
16
16
16
15
17
20
20
20
16
16
Feels °C
16
19
18
18
15
15
16
17
18
20
18
16
14
15
15
14
16
19
18
17
14
14
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