
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pismo Beach Pier today (09 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pismo Beach Pier at 11PM is: 0.7m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.8m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Pismo Beach Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 19 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | SW 18 | NW 10 | SW 18 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
321 | 309 | 305 | 384 | 297 | 297 | 280 | 303 | 411 | 319 | 967 | 635 | 1145 | 798 | 904 | 937 | 855 | 745 | 730 | 643 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:10PM1.82m | 10:07AM2.10m | 10:58PM1.74m | 10:34AM2.12m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:03PM0.46m | 3:56AM0.69m | 4:44PM0.37m | 4:25AM0.83m | 5:25PM0.32m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 21 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | SW 18 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | SW 18 | WNW 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
321 | 265 | 261 | 257 | 260 | 247 | 280 | 303 | 319 | 263 | 648 | 607 | 683 | 322 | 314 | 381 | 855 | 745 | 730 | 643 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 9 | SW 17 | S 10 | WNW 24 | W 24 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
318 | 309 | 305 | 301 | 297 | 297 | 206 | 203 | 203 | 319 | 316 | 43 | 505 | 49 | 217 | 282 | 432 | 427 | 502 | 502 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SW 19 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 18 | S 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 18 | S 10 | WNW 17 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | WNW 21 | WNW 21 |
97 | 158 | 114 | 384 | 102 | 98 | 70 | 252 | 61 | 203 | 200 | 104 | 46 | 100 | 31 | 32 | 50 | 55 | 656 | 258 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | WNW 7 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 411 | 163 | 967 | 635 | 1145 | 798 | 904 | 937 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 109 | 109 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 80 | 417 | 89 | 79 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 136 | 340 | 109 | 198 | 116 |
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