Pismo Beach Pier surf break

Pismo Beach Pier surfForecast / CAL – San Luis Obispo / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Friday 27 Feb 2026 PST
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Pismo Beach Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Pismo Beach Pier sea temperature is
14.7° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Pismo Beach Pier today?

The current surf forecast for Pismo Beach Pier at 10AM is: 0.4m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am February 27). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)18s
Afternoon (27 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)16s
Evening (27 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)16s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
2
1
1
2
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
Period(s) (?)181818181716161616161616161515151515151414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)801117979771071031491021021021241641521481461068510410310213412991
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
NE
10
NE
5
N
5
NE
10
W
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NW
10
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
offoffglassglasscross-
on
crosscrossglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:11AM
2.16
8:27PM
1.60
7:09AM
2.21
8:58PM
1.68
8:00AM
2.23
9:27PM
1.76
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:58PM
1.23
1:41PM
0.15
1:03AM
1.12
2:23PM
0.12
1:56AM
0.99
3:01PM
0.14
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Sunrise--6:35-------6:33-------6:31-----
Sunset-----5:55-------5:55-------5:57--
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C201918222625222019181822241916161515141717161312
Feels °C (?)181715202423201918171823231816161515131715141211
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