Pico Creek Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.61° N 121.15° W

Issued: 10 am 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Pico Creek sea temperature is
13.7° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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 (20 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Pico Creek at 5PM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am June 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jun)4ft (1.2m)15s
Afternoon (20 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)16s
Evening (20 Jun)4ft (1.2m)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 Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tue
23
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
1
0
0
2
3
3
4
3
2
0
1
1
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
17
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
584
759
778
778
674
666
657
461
431
431
431
431
431
431
325
321
250
229
184
268
330
330
330
229
Wind (km/h)
0
NNE
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
10
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
High Tide
4:29PM1.38m
3:33AM1.19m
5:15PM1.46m
5:00AM1.01m
5:58PM1.53m
Low Tide
9:27AM-0.05m
10:18PM0.66m
10:13AM0.14m
11:44PM0.52m
10:59AM0.34m
00:58AM0.36m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:22
8:22
8:22
8:22
 mm
Temp °C
15
18
19
18
15
14
14
14
16
19
19
18
15
14
14
13
15
19
19
18
15
13
13
13
Feels °C
16
17
17
16
13
13
13
14
15
18
17
16
13
13
13
13
15
18
18
16
14
12
12
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
WNW
8
Energy kJ
584
759
778
778
674
666
657
461
431
431
431
431
431
431
154
154
151
124
151
154
330
330
330
62
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
10
0.5
S
11
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
S
11
0.6
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.4
SSW
20
0.5
WNW
5
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.7
SSW
18
1
WNW
9
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
17
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SSW
13
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.7
SSW
13
Energy kJ
40
64
40
40
37
68
58
149
12
149
146
173
280
154
325
321
250
229
184
268
151
80
80
154
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
12
0.4
WNW
10
0.5
S
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.5
SW
20
0.4
WNW
4
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
15
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
16
Energy kJ
66
42
62
40
100
149
186
5
149
72
72
42
42
319
319
276
178
176
35
35
34
151
151
229
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.8
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
4
0.9
WNW
9
1.2
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
Energy kJ
68
80
79
27
18
25
28
133
226
281
287
231
124
124
96
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
3
4
4
3
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
Distance (km)
0
179
313
486
61
28
28
0
28
272
169
167
61
28
28
0
0
272
169
169
61
28
28
0
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Rating
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3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
2
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
7
6
6
6
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
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