Pico Creek surfForecast / CAL – San Luis Obispo / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Saturday 28 Feb 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
14.6° 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 11AM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am February 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Afternoon (28 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Evening (28 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)15s

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


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Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
0
1
1
1
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.8
SSW
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.7
SSW
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.9
W
0.9
W
1
W
1
W
1.2
W
1.3
W
1.6
WNW
Period(s) (?)16161616161515151515151414141414131010109999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)188188132131177221215292212157155153150210138132130162156188173235269366
Wind
(km/h)
10
NE
10
NE
5
NE
5
SE
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
5
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffglasscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:16AM
1.74
9:07PM
1.21
8:07AM
1.74
9:36PM
1.29
8:54AM
1.69
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:14AM
0.66
2:32PM
-0.36
2:06AM
0.53
3:08PM
-0.33
2:54AM
0.41
3:42PM
-0.25
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Sunrise--6:35-------6:33-------6:33-----
Sunset-----5:58-------5:59-------6:00--
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C201918222020171616151417171513121211111416161414
Feels °C (?)1918172219201715151413161512101010991314131112
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