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Pismo Beach Pier surfForecast / CAL – San Luis Obispo / USA
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Pismo Beach Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Pismo Beach Pier sea temperature is
13.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Pismo Beach Pier today (01 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pismo Beach Pier at 5AM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (01 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 18s |
| Evening (01 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Pismo Beach Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | |
831 | 778 | 705 | 672 | 604 | 511 | 607 | 600 | 594 | 573 | 547 | 527 | 437 | 432 | 421 | 421 | 416 | 416 | 411 | 291 | 280 | 266 | 335 | 593 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 10:16PM2.13m | 12:52PM1.48m | 10:51PM2.10m | 1:41PM1.47m | 11:28PM2.05m | 2:33PM1.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:52AM0.22m | 4:40PM1.27m | 6:33AM0.25m | 5:16PM1.30m | 7:14AM0.30m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | |
8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
831 | 778 | 705 | 672 | 604 | 511 | 443 | 367 | 286 | 281 | 235 | 218 | 183 | 183 | 175 | 421 | 416 | 88 | 144 | 208 | 214 | 257 | 255 | 206 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 21 | SSW 21 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 20 | SW 18 |
306 | 614 | 589 | 475 | 465 | 460 | 607 | 600 | 594 | 573 | 547 | 527 | 437 | 432 | 421 | 18 | 43 | 416 | 411 | 291 | 280 | 266 | 190 | 161 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | — | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SW 22 | SW 22 | S 14 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 20 | W 14 | SW 22 |
133 | — | 23 | 77 | 104 | 75 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 63 | 99 | 97 | 96 | 98 | 4 | 73 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 161 | 184 | 18 | — | — | — | — | 335 | 593 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 237 | 109 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 237 | 235 | 89 |
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