Pismo Beach Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.14° N 120.64° W

Pismo Beach Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 14 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pismo Beach Pier sea temperature is
14.4° 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 (14 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Pismo Beach Pier at 10AM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jul)2ft (0.6m)12s
Afternoon (14 Jul)2ft (0.6m)12s
Evening (14 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)18s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
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
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
0
0
0
2
1
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
4
4
3
2
1
1
1
!
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
1.2
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
7
2
WNW
8
2.5
NW
8
2.5
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
1.9
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
3
NW
9
2.5
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
164
124
120
99
99
101
111
108
152
152
148
177
286
397
483
860
919
824
477
457
675
857
1219
1198
Wind (km/h)
0
W
5
WNW
0
W
10
W
15
W
10
W
5
W
5
WNW
0
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
0
NNW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
glassy
High Tide
11:44AM1.62m
10:24PM2.47m
12:26PM1.68m
11:16PM2.36m
1:08PM1.74m
Low Tide
5:01AM-0.15m
4:11PM1.09m
5:46AM-0.11m
5:09PM1.04m
6:29AM-0.00m
6:10PM1.01m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:58
6:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:16
8:16
8:15
 mm
Temp °C
18
18
21
24
24
22
18
17
18
19
22
26
25
23
19
18
19
18
21
25
24
22
17
15
Feels °C
19
19
22
24
23
21
18
17
18
18
21
24
22
19
17
17
17
15
19
22
21
20
16
16
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