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Pico Creek surfForecast / CAL – San Luis Obispo / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Wednesday 07 Jan 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
14.9° C
 (Which is 1.6°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 11PM is: 0.7m 20s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm January 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jan)--
Afternoon (07 Jan)--
Evening (07 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)20s

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

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Wed
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
4
5
7
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
WNW
0.7
NW
1
NW
1.2
NW
1.5
NW
1.6
NW
4
NW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
NW
2.5
NW
2.4
WNW
2.3
NW
2.2
NW
2
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.8
NW
1.7
WNW
1.6
NW
1.4
NW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
NW
0.9
WNW
Period(s) (?)212019191818171716161616161615151514141414141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3023927381033138216158412427339283604319728212562220518331550135811261002822663486400299
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
20
NW
20
NNW
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NE
10
NE
5
ENE
5
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
N
5
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
off		offoffoffoffoffoffglassglassoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off		glasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:12AM
1.36
1:16PM
1.22
2:57AM
1.40
2:28PM
1.00
3:41AM
1.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:18PM
-0.03
7:56AM
0.66
7:56PM
0.17
9:21AM
0.59
8:33PM
0.38
10:49AM
0.48
Wed
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunrise-----7:13-------7:13-------7:13--
Sunset-------5:07-------5:07-------5:08
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C12111010101113131098771013141110101010131516
Feels °C (?)97656788764336111286666101214
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