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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm 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 1AM is: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)10ft (3.0m)10s
Afternoon (16 May)11ft (3.5m)10s
Evening (16 May)11ft (3.5m)10s

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 Mon morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NE by Mon morning).

Fri
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Mon
18
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
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
0
0
0
0
!
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4
4
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
WNW
10
3
WNW
9
3
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
3
NW
10
3
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
11
3.5
WNW
12
5
NW
12
3.5
WNW
12
4
WNW
12
4
WNW
12
4.5
NW
12
3
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
12
2.3
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1016
1226
1199
1060
1180
1307
1599
1659
2563
2264
2310
2047
2992
3653
6892
3470
4094
4134
5978
2205
2168
1806
1281
1074
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
30
NW
40
NW
35
NW
35
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
25
NW
30
NW
35
NW
20
NNW
20
NW
10
N
10
NNE
5
NE
10
NW
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
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
9:24PM2.36m
11:20AM1.59m
10:06PM2.43m
12:21PM1.58m
10:52PM2.44m
Low Tide
3:06PM0.99m
4:43AM0.02m
3:50PM1.08m
5:33AM-0.08m
4:36PM1.16m
6:27AM-0.11m
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>
5:58
5:58
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:02
8:04
8:05
8:05
Temp °C
18
19
16
14
13
13
15
17
18
17
12
12
11
10
13
17
17
18
17
13
16
15
18
20
14
15
11
9
8
7
10
11
11
9
5
6
5
5
9
12
11
11
12
9
12
11
15
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.9
WNW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
1.1
WNW
13
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
3.5
WNW
12
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
3
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
12
2.3
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
11
Energy kJ
314
318
226
223
191
186
225
352
218
218
165
440
163
158
3514
93
92
90
2936
2205
2168
1806
1281
1074
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
18
0.4
NW
17
0.4
WNW
16
0.4
WNW
16
0.6
WNW
16
0.6
WNW
15
0.8
WNW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.1
S
20
0.6
SSW
14
0.1
S
20
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
S
16
Energy kJ
31
75
104
102
169
150
272
222
15
15
7
165
7
158
108
25
25
25
90
90
58
58
87
81
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.3
S
17
0.3
S
16
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
Energy kJ
8
2
87
82
57
56
15
15
7
7
7
6
12
12
12
24
24
50
46
57
33
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
WNW
10
3
WNW
9
3
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
3
NW
10
3
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
11
3.5
WNW
12
5
NW
12
3.5
WNW
12
4
WNW
12
4
WNW
12
4.5
NW
12
Energy kJ
1016
1226
1199
1060
1180
1307
1599
1659
2563
2264
2310
2047
2992
3653
6892
3470
4094
4134
5978
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
3
3
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
7
5
9
1
1
1
1
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
145
145
145
86
86
86
86
145
145
145
145
145
124
113
16
145
145
145
145
86
16
0
0
22
Best forecast wave conditions in San Luis Obispo
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
9
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
5
5
4
4
3
3
4
7
9
9
4
4
1
4
5
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
6
5
4
5
4
7
9
9
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
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