Pismo Beach Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.14° N 120.64° W

Pismo Beach Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 10 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pismo Beach Pier sea temperature is
14.3° C
1.5° 

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 (11 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Pismo Beach Pier at 2AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 10). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)15s
Afternoon (11 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)15s
Evening (11 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

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

Fri
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
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
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
1
2
2
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WNW
9
0.8
SW
15
1.6
WNW
8
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
316
302
339
264
255
258
262
266
269
197
228
241
245
248
248
248
211
208
191
183
180
180
180
180
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
0
WSW
5
ESE
5
S
5
SSE
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
NW
5
N
0
W
0
NW
5
W
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
S
5
S
5
W
15
WSW
5
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
6:51PM2.26m
9:23AM1.42m
7:45PM2.38m
10:14AM1.49m
8:39PM2.47m
11:00AM1.56m
Low Tide
2:35AM0.16m
1:10PM1.17m
3:26AM-0.01m
2:13PM1.17m
4:14AM-0.11m
3:13PM1.13m
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clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:56
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:19
8:17
8:17
8:17
 mm
Temp °C
15
14
15
15
17
22
20
20
17
18
17
16
18
21
22
21
17
17
18
16
17
22
22
21
Feels °C
15
14
15
14
16
21
19
20
18
18
18
17
19
21
21
20
17
17
17
16
17
21
20
21
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