Pilar surf forecast from 17 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 21 Oct, 8PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period, NE swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 23 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period, N swell with 4,538 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 18 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with NE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Pilar this week:
The surf forecast for Pilar over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Oct 18) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Pilar in the next 16 days are 3.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 23) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (Oct 21) at 5PM.
| Wave Type | Time (PST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8AM (Sun 18th Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 8PM (Wed 21st Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 8AM (Fri 23rd Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Pilar over the next 16 days.
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