Pismo Beach Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.14° N 120.64° W

Pismo Beach Pier WaveFinder

Issued: 4 pm 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Pismo Beach Pier sea temperature is
15.7° C
0.1° 

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


Pismo Beach Pier surf forecast from 8 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 7 Jul, 11PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 9 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period, WNW swell with 1,171 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 7 Jul, 11PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Pismo Beach Pier this week:

The surf forecast for Pismo Beach Pier over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 07) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 18s period with a secondary swell of 1.7m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 2.0m and 8s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Pismo Beach Pier in the next 16 days are 2.5m 9s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 09) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Tue 7th Jul)3ft (0.9m) 18s
Best Surf11PM (Tue 7th Jul)3ft (0.9m) 18s
Most Powerful 2AM (Thu 9th Jul)8ft (2.5m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Pismo Beach Pier over the next 16 days.


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