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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Wednesday 27 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
13.1° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at San Carpoforo Creek today (27 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 May, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 May, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 May, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for San Carpoforo Creek at 8AM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 2.3m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.9m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 11.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)10ft (3.0m)13s
Afternoon (27 May)7ft (2.1m)12s
Evening (27 May)6ft (1.9m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
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
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
NW
14
3
NW
13
3
NW
13
2.2
WNW
13
2.1
WNW
12
2
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
20
0.8
WNW
20
1
WNW
18
1.1
NW
18
1.2
WNW
18
1.3
WNW
16
1.3
WNW
16
1.3
WNW
16
1.3
WNW
16
1.3
WNW
15
1.3
WNW
15
1.3
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3717
3609
3369
1573
1258
1106
993
889
686
571
499
490
485
666
727
817
897
864
853
832
770
711
647
647
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
10
W
10
WSW
10
W
10
NW
10
NW
5
SE
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
NE
0
ENE
10
W
15
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:06AM1.47m
8:22PM2.08m
10:01AM1.48m
8:50PM2.11m
10:51AM1.50m
9:20PM2.12m
Low Tide
2:55AM0.52m
1:58PM0.99m
3:34AM0.39m
2:33PM1.09m
4:11AM0.30m
3:08PM1.17m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:52
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:12
8:13
8:13
3
3
3
1
Temp °C
11
10
13
15
16
15
13
12
11
12
13
13
13
14
13
13
12
12
14
17
16
16
14
14
8
7
12
13
14
13
12
11
10
10
11
10
11
13
12
12
12
11
14
16
14
13
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
WNW
14
2.3
WNW
13
2.3
WNW
13
2.2
WNW
13
2.1
WNW
12
2
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
16
1.3
WNW
16
1.3
WNW
16
1.3
WNW
16
1.3
WNW
15
1.3
WNW
15
1.3
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
14
Energy kJ
1944
1887
1753
1573
1258
1106
993
889
686
571
499
452
367
286
269
263
897
864
853
832
770
711
647
647
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
WNW
20
0.8
WNW
20
1
WNW
18
1.1
NW
18
1.2
WNW
18
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
9
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
Energy kJ
411
301
297
297
297
293
229
226
226
223
220
490
485
666
727
817
263
218
175
121
168
149
147
147
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.2
WNW
24
0.2
WNW
22
0.4
WNW
22
0.6
WNW
21
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.1
S
21
0.2
WNW
11
0.1
S
26
0.5
NW
9
Energy kJ
7
2
2
2
2
2
2
54
49
181
294
213
210
210
192
143
141
141
143
145
9
12
13
41
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
NW
14
3
NW
13
3
NW
13
1
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
5
1
WNW
5
Energy kJ
3717
3609
3369
154
180
68
56
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
4
3
3
1
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
1
1
3
Distance (km)
16
16
16
203
110
145
62
52
0
0
0
22
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
250
146
145
145
52
Best forecast wave conditions in San Luis Obispo
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
4
4
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
9
7
6
6
8
9
9
7
9
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
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