Pismo Beach Pier surf break

Pismo Beach Pier surfForecast / CAL – San Luis Obispo / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Tuesday 10 Mar 2026 PDT
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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
13.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Pismo Beach Pier today?

The current surf forecast for Pismo Beach Pier at 7PM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.9m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.4m 21s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm March 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Mar)--
Afternoon (10 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Evening (10 Mar)6ft (1.9m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.9
WNW
2
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.9
NW
1.3
WNW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
1.3
WNW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
Period(s) (?)10109991010101212121319181818181817179161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6017296146725314343252985005271112504398368276273352390386381240226223223
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
20
NW
10
NNW
5
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
10
NE
10
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
20
NNW
15
N
15
N
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:47AM
1.74
8:53PM
1.41
5:09AM
1.75
8:55PM
1.46
6:18AM
1.81
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:05AM
0.69
12:23PM
0.63
10:37PM
1.40
1:20PM
0.55
12:25AM
1.36
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sunrise------7:18-------7:16-------7:16-
Sunset-7:05-------7:06-------7:07------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C161514151514152024232019171616232626201917161622
Feels °C (?)141112131312121720191716141313202223171715141420
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