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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 13 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
12.1° C
(Which is 1.2°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 5AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 1.7m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)5ft (1.5m)12s
Afternoon (14 May)6ft (1.8m)11s
Evening (14 May)7ft (2.1m)8s

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 Thu morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Thu morning, fresh winds from the NW by Sat afternoon).

Wed
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
2
3
2
1
0
1
1
!
3
!
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
WNW
11
2.2
NW
7
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
2
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
11
2
WNW
11
2.3
WNW
8
0.9
SSW
16
3
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
9
3
NW
9
2.3
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
NW
10
3.5
WNW
10
3.5
NW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
862
460
380
374
623
1014
698
909
713
402
1216
1251
1441
961
1318
1530
1320
990
1102
1230
1449
1721
2218
2349
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
5
N
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
20
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
30
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
35
NW
35
NW
35
NW
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
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
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:15PM2.11m
9:19AM1.57m
8:47PM2.25m
10:20AM1.59m
9:24PM2.36m
11:20AM1.59m
Low Tide
3:09AM0.42m
2:25PM0.89m
3:55AM0.19m
3:06PM0.99m
4:43AM0.02m
3:50PM1.08m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:00
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:00
8:01
8:02
8:04
Temp °C
15
15
14
13
16
20
19
19
16
16
15
14
16
18
20
19
17
15
13
13
15
17
18
17
12
13
12
10
14
18
16
15
13
13
12
11
13
14
16
14
12
10
8
8
10
11
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
7
1.2
WNW
7
1.2
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
11
0.7
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1
WNW
10
2
WNW
9
2
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
Energy kJ
181
192
132
374
623
571
269
366
362
214
672
701
747
318
318
318
226
207
191
186
225
222
218
218
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
13
1.1
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1
WNW
7
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
13
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.9
SSW
16
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
NW
15
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
Energy kJ
158
328
380
96
380
371
67
8
8
344
326
322
322
31
31
75
104
102
169
150
220
15
15
15
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
17
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
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
Energy kJ
106
141
237
221
11
11
11
8
8
8
8
8
8
9
9
87
82
57
57
15
2
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
WNW
11
2.2
NW
7
1.9
NW
7
1.7
WNW
7
2
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
11
2
WNW
11
2.3
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
8
3
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
9
3
NW
9
2.3
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
NW
10
3.5
WNW
10
3.5
NW
10
Energy kJ
862
460
332
266
1014
698
909
713
402
1216
1251
1441
961
1318
1530
1320
990
1102
1230
1449
1721
2218
2349
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
4
4
4
1
2
1
3
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
4
4
4
5
1
4
1
Distance (km)
145
16
16
16
16
145
146
145
85
16
16
16
85
145
145
145
145
124
52
86
24
145
146
145
Best forecast wave conditions in San Luis Obispo
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
7
5
6
5
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