Pismo Beach Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.14° N 120.64° W

Pismo Beach Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 07 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pismo Beach Pier sea temperature is
16.4° C
0.3° 

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 (07 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 19s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 19s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 17s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Pismo Beach Pier at 1PM is: 0.6m 19s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)19s
Afternoon (07 Aug)2ft (0.6m)19s
Evening (07 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
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)
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
13
0.5
SW
19
0.6
SSW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SSW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
140
183
248
181
97
123
243
246
312
246
195
173
206
261
258
258
255
181
174
189
185
225
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
10
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
W
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
0
W
0
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
7:26AM1.28m
5:33PM2.12m
8:35AM1.38m
6:38PM2.22m
9:20AM1.47m
7:39PM2.32m
Low Tide
10:26AM1.20m
1:31AM0.30m
11:57AM1.24m
2:25AM0.14m
1:14PM1.20m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:15
6:16
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:00
7:59
7:58
 mm
Temp °C
16
20
21
20
16
14
14
15
17
22
23
21
17
16
16
17
19
24
25
23
19
17
Feels °C
16
19
20
19
15
13
14
15
17
22
23
20
17
16
16
18
20
24
25
23
20
18
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