
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pismo Beach Pier today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pismo Beach Pier at 3PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Pismo Beach Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
316 | 316 | 307 | 294 | 227 | 344 | 402 | 336 | 291 | 251 | 245 | 232 | 285 | 361 | 432 | 442 | 463 | 426 | 435 | 407 | 393 | 411 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 12:41PM1.64m | 11:36PM1.97m | 1:07PM1.70m | 00:16AM1.82m | 1:35PM1.76m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:05AM0.30m | 5:43PM1.06m | 6:32AM0.40m | 6:31PM1.02m | 6:58AM0.52m | 7:26PM0.97m | ||||||||||||||||
6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 18 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 |
202 | 161 | 134 | 157 | 226 | 344 | 402 | 336 | 291 | 251 | 245 | 232 | 285 | 361 | 432 | 442 | 463 | 426 | 435 | 407 | 393 | 411 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
316 | 316 | 307 | 294 | 227 | 183 | 142 | 140 | 140 | 142 | 142 | 59 | 109 | 98 | 83 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 87 | 84 | 83 | 83 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | — | — | — | SW 15 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | WSW 18 |
164 | — | — | — | 8 | 36 | 57 | 55 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 67 | 47 | 51 | 66 | 49 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 15 | 14 | 30 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 79 | 182 | 109 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 136 | 109 | 109 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 253 | 109 | 109 | 89 | 0 |
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