
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pismo Beach Pier today (03 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pismo Beach Pier at 10PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Pismo Beach Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 14 | WNW 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
339 | 302 | 302 | 275 | 235 | 226 | 168 | 161 | 130 | 127 | 116 | 88 | 125 | 78 | 70 | 59 | 69 | 51 | 119 | 119 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:06PM1.83m | 2:03AM1.46m | 2:43PM1.89m | 3:28AM1.30m | 3:30PM1.96m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:31PM0.90m | 7:52AM0.82m | 9:47PM0.80m | 8:25AM0.97m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 20 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 14 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 |
339 | 302 | 302 | 275 | 235 | 226 | 168 | 161 | 130 | 127 | 116 | 88 | 82 | 78 | 59 | 59 | 51 | 51 | 43 | 45 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
59 | 56 | 53 | 53 | 71 | 71 | 36 | 78 | 71 | 72 | 74 | 73 | 125 | 70 | 70 | 51 | 69 | 35 | 119 | 119 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 11 | S 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 9 | NW 8 | WNW 10 |
41 | 66 | 66 | 41 | 65 | 64 | 84 | 36 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 33 | 9 | 33 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 6 | 11 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 50 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 202 | 109 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 109 | 136 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 202 | 187 | 9 | 0 |
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