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Pismo Beach Pier

Lat Long: 35.14° N 120.64° W

Pismo Beach Pier Surf Photo: 'surfers' by anthony amorosi

Issued: 4 pm 17 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Pismo Beach Pier sea temperature is

17.8° C

1.1°

Pismo Beach Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW
	16 s	cross	11 s	16 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 February at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Pismo Beach Pier around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	NW	NW	WNW	S
	16 s	cross	11 s	16 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 February at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Pismo Beach Pier around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	NW	NW	WNW	SSW
	16 s	cross	11 s	16 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 February at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Pismo Beach Pier around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	NW	NW	WNW	S
	15 s	cross	10 s	15 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 February at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Pismo Beach Pier around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	NNW	NW	WNW	S
	15 s	cross- off	10 s	15 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 February at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Pismo Beach Pier around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	NNW	NW	WNW	NW
	15 s	cross- off	6 s	15 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 February at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Pismo Beach Pier around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	NNW	NW	WNW	NW
	15 s	cross- off	6 s	15 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 February at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Pismo Beach Pier around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	N	NW	WNW	NW
	14 s	cross- off	6 s	14 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 February at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Pismo Beach Pier around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	WNW	NW	WNW	WNW
	14 s	cross	6 s	14 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 February at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Pismo Beach Pier around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	WNW		WNW	WNW
	14 s	cross- on		14 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 February at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Pismo Beach Pier around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	NW	WNW	WNW	SSW
	14 s	cross	5 s	14 s	23 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 February at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Pismo Beach Pier around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	NW	WNW	WNW	SSW
	14 s	cross	5 s	14 s	23 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 February at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Pismo Beach Pier around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	NW	WNW	WNW	SSW
	14 s	cross	5 s	14 s	21 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 February at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Pismo Beach Pier around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	NNW	NW	WNW	WNW
	14 s	cross- off	5 s	14 s	4 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 February at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Pismo Beach Pier around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	NNE		WNW	WNW
	14 s	glass		14 s	4 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 February at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Pismo Beach Pier around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	NW		WNW	WNW
	14 s	glass		14 s	4 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 February at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Pismo Beach Pier around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	NW		WNW	WNW
	14 s	glass		14 s	22 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 February at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Pismo Beach Pier around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 41 minutes after high water (falling ordinary tide). Tide height was 0.5m (1.7 ft). Range 8.05m (26.4 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Pismo Beach Pier Surf Photo: 'surfers' by anthony amorosi

Caught these 2 surfers on there way to have some fun

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User: anthony amorosi (2 photos)

Country: United States (4070 photos)

Photo taken at: 12:14 pm 14 Feb 2017

James Griffith
Nice image. Should be 5 star.