San Carpoforo Creek surfForecast / CAL – San Luis Obispo / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 15 May 2026 PDT
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San Carpoforo Creek surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's San Carpoforo Creek sea temperature is
12.4° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at San Carpoforo Creek today?

The current surf forecast for San Carpoforo Creek at 12PM is: 2.3m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 May)10ft (3.0m)9s
Afternoon (15 May)8ft (2.5m)9s
Evening (15 May)8ft (2.5m)9s

Table - waves today at San Carpoforo Creek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NE by Sun night).

Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
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
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
0
0
0
0
!
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
9
2.5
NW
9
2.1
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
3
WNW
9
3
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
3.5
NW
10
3.5
WNW
10
3
NW
10
3
WNW
10
3
WNW
11
4.5
NW
11
4.5
NW
12
3
WNW
12
3.5
WNW
12
3.5
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
4
NW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1171
1224
1202
850
1216
1399
1244
1060
1102
1281
1449
1755
2398
2087
1922
1762
1978
5436
5978
2897
3097
3413
2839
4240
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
35
NW
35
NW
40
NW
35
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
10
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
30
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
10:20AM1.59m
9:24PM2.36m
11:20AM1.59m
10:06PM2.43m
12:21PM1.58m
10:52PM2.44m
Low Tide
3:55AM0.19m
3:06PM0.99m
4:43AM0.02m
3:50PM1.08m
5:33AM-0.08m
4:36PM1.16m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:00
5:58
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:02
8:04
8:05
Temp °C
14
14
16
18
18
19
16
14
13
13
15
16
20
18
13
12
12
12
15
18
19
20
17
16
12
12
13
14
14
15
11
9
8
8
10
9
13
10
6
7
7
8
12
13
14
15
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
WNW
9
1.9
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
10
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.8
WNW
14
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
WNW
14
0.9
WNW
14
1.2
WNW
13
3
WNW
11
3
WNW
12
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
3
WNW
12
Energy kJ
644
638
651
318
318
318
226
223
191
186
268
222
218
218
220
265
499
1832
2986
104
92
90
90
2168
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.2
WNW
18
0.2
WNW
18
0.4
NW
17
0.4
WNW
16
0.4
WNW
16
0.6
WNW
16
0.6
WNW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.1
S
20
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
1.6
WNW
13
0.6
SSW
14
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.5
S
13
Energy kJ
326
322
322
31
31
75
104
102
169
150
225
15
15
7
218
165
163
799
149
25
25
25
24
89
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
S
16
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.1
SW
19
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
0.6
SSW
14
0.1
S
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.2
S
18
Energy kJ
8
8
8
8
9
2
87
82
57
57
15
2
7
7
158
6
12
12
12
12
24
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
9
2.5
NW
9
2.1
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
3
WNW
9
3
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
3.5
NW
10
3.5
WNW
10
3
NW
10
3
WNW
10
3
WNW
11
4.5
NW
11
4.5
NW
12
3
WNW
12
3.5
WNW
12
3.5
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
4
NW
12
Energy kJ
1171
1224
1202
850
1216
1399
1244
1060
1102
1281
1449
1755
2398
2087
1922
1762
1978
5436
5978
2897
3097
3413
2839
4240
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
5
4
4
9
1
1
1
1
8
Distance (km)
16
16
62
145
145
145
145
86
86
86
124
145
145
145
145
124
113
113
16
145
145
145
145
16
Best forecast wave conditions in San Luis Obispo
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
4
4
9
8
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
5
4
4
2
3
4
5
5
9
9
7
4
4
5
8
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
6
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
7
4
4
5
8
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