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Saint Annes surfForecast / CAL – San Luis Obispo / USA
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Saint Annes surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Saint Annes sea temperature is
14.5° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Saint Annes this week:
The surf forecast for Saint Annes over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 25) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Saint Annes in the next 16 days are 1.9m 12s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 01) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 13s period and expected on Saturday (Apr 25) at 8AM.
| Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8AM (Sat 25th Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Thu 30th Apr) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Fri 1st May) | 6ft (1.9m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Saint Annes over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 15 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | NW 20 | WNW 11 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | NW 9 | WNW 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | |
138 | 173 | 155 | 198 | 158 | 236 | 204 | 734 | 164 | 127 | 94 | 85 | 97 | 230 | 264 | 389 | 495 | 628 | 1044 | 533 | 949 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 7:08PM0.48m | 6:07AM0.48m | 7:48PM0.56m | 7:22AM0.46m | 8:22PM0.64m | 8:28AM0.46m | 8:52PM0.70m | 9:25AM0.45m | 9:20PM0.76m | 10:19AM0.43m | 9:46PM0.81m | 11:10AM0.38m | 10:12PM0.85m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 12:04PM-0.85m | 00:40AM-0.12m | 12:59PM-0.78m | 1:43AM-0.30m | 1:48PM-0.69m | 2:35AM-0.49m | 2:31PM-0.59m | 3:20AM-0.66m | 3:09PM-0.47m | 4:03AM-0.81m | 3:42PM-0.35m | 4:43AM-0.92m | 4:10PM-0.22m | ||||||||
6:18 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | |
— | 7:43 | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | 7:47 | — | |
— | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 12 |
12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | S 13 | W 15 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | S 11 | WNW 6 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 18 | WNW 7 | WNW 15 | NW 14 | WNW 8 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
138 | 89 | 155 | 198 | 158 | 236 | 204 | 21 | 49 | 127 | 94 | 53 | 29 | 155 | 125 | 275 | 211 | 327 | 1044 | 268 | 949 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | WNW 15 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SW 16 | NW 13 | WNW 6 | S 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | S 15 | NW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 14 |
126 | 71 | 73 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 22 | 41 | 164 | 18 | 44 | 85 | 90 | 38 | 264 | 54 | 33 | 180 | 28 | 17 | 29 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | WNW 18 | NW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SW 15 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 12 | S 16 | SW 16 | NW 20 | S 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SW 14 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 18 |
112 | 61 | 40 | 56 | 58 | 34 | 14 | 14 | 22 | 41 | 46 | 64 | 97 | 21 | 76 | 35 | 14 | 29 | 11 | 11 | 31 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 11 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 13 | NW 6 | — | WNW 5 | — | — | WNW 11 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | NW 9 | — | WNW 10 | NW 9 |
— | 173 | 11 | 14 | 25 | 34 | 17 | 734 | 104 | — | 56 | — | — | 230 | 244 | 389 | 495 | 628 | — | 533 | 586 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 117 | 228 | 8 | 96 | 1495 | 0 | 96 | 228 | 0 | 0 | 220 | 0 | 0 | 96 | 21 | 144 | 144 | 2 | 253 | 96 | 2 |
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Information about the Saint Annes Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Saint Annes provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Saint Annes can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Saint Annes surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Saint Annes) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Saint Annes may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Saint Annes is 4 km (2 miles) from Port San Luis. If you plan a vacation in San Luis Obispo, look for hotels and other accommodation in Port San Luis. Port San Luis has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.











