Pismo Beach Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.14° N 120.64° W

Issued: 10 pm 28 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Pismo Beach Pier sea temperature is
15.2° C

Normal 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 (29 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Pismo Beach Pier at 4AM is: 1.9m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm June 28). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jun)6ft (1.8m)10s
Afternoon (29 Jun)7.5ft (2.3m)10s
Evening (29 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
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)
2
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WNW
9
1.8
WNW
9
2
WNW
9
1.9
WNW
9
1.8
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
2.3
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
561
561
630
633
611
636
981
586
527
502
446
446
446
464
473
418
418
374
382
382
374
367
367
360
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
5
NW
0
NNW
0
NE
5
WSW
10
SW
15
W
15
W
10
W
0
N
5
NE
0
NE
5
SSW
10
WSW
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
5
NW
0
WNW
0
WNW
0
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
Wind State
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:25PM2.15m
11:53AM1.49m
10:02PM2.16m
12:29PM1.50m
10:38PM2.14m
1:06PM1.51m
Low Tide
5:00AM0.20m
3:49PM1.23m
5:36AM0.20m
4:28PM1.23m
6:11AM0.21m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:20
8:20
8:20
8:20
 mm
Temp °C
15
13
14
14
15
18
17
16
15
13
12
12
14
17
18
17
14
12
12
12
13
17
17
17
Feels °C
13
13
14
14
15
17
15
14
14
13
12
12
14
16
16
15
13
11
12
12
13
15
15
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WNW
9
1.8
WNW
9
2
WNW
9
1.9
WNW
9
1.8
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
Energy kJ
561
561
630
633
611
636
650
586
527
502
446
446
446
464
473
418
418
374
382
382
374
367
367
360
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
Energy kJ
181
174
171
171
174
176
178
178
134
102
102
102
73
72
199
197
197
154
154
246
181
167
165
165
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.1
SW
21
0.3
SW
21
0.3
SW
21
0.2
SSW
21
0.2
SSW
21
0.3
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.3
SW
19
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.2
SSW
21
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
Energy kJ
12
11
18
72
72
45
45
61
134
134
134
97
59
117
72
72
71
69
92
44
39
39
42
43
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
WNW
10
Energy kJ
981
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
3
3
4
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
1
Distance (km)
89
0
0
0
0
79
109
109
136
0
0
0
0
79
202
109
89
0
0
0
0
340
387
109
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
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Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
4
3
3
3
2
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
7
5
5
5
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
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