Pismo Beach Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.14° N 120.64° W

Issued: 10 pm 12 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Pismo Beach Pier sea temperature is
13.4° C

1.0°C colder than average for this time of year

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 (13 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Pismo Beach Pier at 6AM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Afternoon (13 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Evening (13 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
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)
3
2
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.6
SW
21
0.7
SW
21
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
232
225
222
222
225
225
222
240
268
330
330
264
229
322
291
223
220
220
220
217
188
268
285
445
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
5
NNW
0
WNW
0
NNW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
0
SSW
0
SE
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
SSE
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
0
WSW
0
NNE
0
NNE
0
ENE
5
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
8:03PM2.36m
10:14AM1.50m
8:50PM2.46m
11:10AM1.54m
9:40PM2.52m
12:04PM1.57m
Low Tide
3:34AM0.04m
2:25PM1.12m
4:24AM-0.10m
3:18PM1.15m
5:14AM-0.17m
4:13PM1.16m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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>
5:47
5:47
5:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:16
8:16
8:17
8:17
 mm
Temp °C
16
16
16
15
18
21
22
21
17
16
16
15
19
21
21
20
17
16
16
16
19
22
22
21
Feels °C
16
17
17
15
18
20
21
21
18
16
16
15
19
20
20
19
18
16
16
16
18
21
21
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
Energy kJ
154
142
148
109
225
225
222
222
125
330
330
264
229
322
291
223
220
220
220
217
188
268
261
246
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
SW
13
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.4
WNW
10
0.6
SW
21
0.7
SW
21
Energy kJ
232
225
222
222
111
118
123
125
175
125
97
95
142
80
57
98
96
96
96
96
98
37
285
445
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
WNW
10
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
SW
23
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
Energy kJ
145
130
211
211
209
209
204
240
268
175
172
147
92
94
94
56
55
54
52
36
36
193
39
41
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
3
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
202
136
109
0
0
0
0
0
28
191
109
0
0
0
0
0
113
109
155
Best forecast wave conditions in San Luis Obispo
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
6
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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