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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Thursday 14 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 6PM is: 2.1m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)5ft (1.6m)12s
Afternoon (14 May)6ft (1.9m)11s
Evening (14 May)7.5ft (2.3m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the NW by Sat afternoon).

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sun
17
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
0
1
2
!
2
!
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WNW
12
2.1
WNW
11
1.8
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
11
2.3
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
9
3
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
9
3
NW
9
2.2
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
3
WNW
9
3
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
3
NW
10
3
NW
10
3.5
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
4.5
NW
11
4
NW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
701
1062
773
992
731
794
1272
1279
1499
922
1346
1482
1244
1060
1255
1420
1567
1599
2375
2375
2310
2007
4552
4243
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NW
30
NW
35
NW
35
NW
35
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
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-on
cross
High Tide
9:19AM1.57m
8:47PM2.25m
10:20AM1.59m
9:24PM2.36m
11:20AM1.59m
10:06PM2.43m
Low Tide
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
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:01
8:02
8:04
8:05
Temp °C
16
19
18
19
16
15
14
14
16
18
19
19
17
14
13
13
14
17
18
17
13
12
12
12
14
17
15
16
13
12
11
11
13
14
15
14
12
9
8
8
8
11
11
10
6
7
8
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
11
0.7
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
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
0.8
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
WNW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.9
WNW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
1.1
WNW
13
3
WNW
11
2.5
WNW
11
Energy kJ
701
642
269
366
362
344
672
701
747
318
318
318
226
226
191
196
225
352
218
218
165
440
1798
1493
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
13
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
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
SSW
15
0.7
WNW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.1
S
20
0.6
SSW
14
1.3
WNW
13
1.6
WNW
13
Energy kJ
380
371
67
8
8
8
326
322
322
31
31
75
104
102
169
186
193
222
15
15
7
165
606
787
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
10
0.1
W
20
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
SW
19
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
Energy kJ
11
11
11
8
8
8
8
8
8
9
2
87
82
57
56
15
15
7
7
163
158
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WNW
8
2.1
WNW
11
1.8
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
11
2.3
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
9
3
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
9
3
NW
9
2.2
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
3
WNW
9
3
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
3
NW
10
3
NW
10
3.5
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
4.5
NW
11
4
NW
11
Energy kJ
330
1062
773
992
731
794
1272
1279
1499
922
1346
1482
1244
1060
1255
1420
1567
1599
2375
2375
2310
2007
4552
4243
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
1
1
3
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
5
4
4
Distance (km)
16
146
145
145
85
16
16
16
85
145
145
145
145
86
86
86
124
145
145
145
145
124
113
16
Best forecast wave conditions in San Luis Obispo
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
5
4
8
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
8
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