Pismo Beach Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.14° N 120.64° W

Pismo Beach Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 10 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pismo Beach Pier sea temperature is
14.5° C
1.3° 

Pismo Beach Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Pismo Beach Pier today (10 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Pismo Beach Pier at 1PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Afternoon (10 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)15s
Evening (10 Jul)5ft (1.6m)9s

Table - waves today at Pismo Beach Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Mon
13
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
3
3
3
2
2
0
0
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
0
1
2
1
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WNW
8
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
1.4
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
8
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
347
291
269
297
355
419
379
264
255
258
266
218
269
197
197
241
245
248
248
248
211
208
191
183
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
10
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
5
W
5
SE
5
ESE
5
SSE
0
S
10
WSW
10
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
NW
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
S
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
High Tide
8:19AM1.33m
6:51PM2.26m
9:23AM1.42m
7:45PM2.38m
10:14AM1.49m
8:39PM2.47m
Low Tide
12:03PM1.14m
2:35AM0.16m
1:10PM1.17m
3:26AM-0.01m
2:13PM1.17m
4:14AM-0.11m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:58
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8:19
8:17
8:17
8:17
 mm
Temp °C
15
19
22
20
15
14
15
16
18
22
21
21
18
17
16
16
18
21
22
20
18
17
17
16
Feels °C
14
18
21
19
15
14
14
15
18
21
20
21
19
16
16
16
18
21
21
20
18
17
17
16
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