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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Saturday 23 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
11.7° C
(Which is 1.9°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: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 23). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 May)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Afternoon (24 May)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Evening (24 May)2.5ft (0.7m)15s

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 16°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Sat
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
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)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
19
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
258
322
258
255
251
248
287
197
217
217
214
348
362
550
556
563
673
627
561
469
469
463
463
599
Wind (km/h)
0
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
0
NNW
0
SW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
10
NW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:30AM1.60m
6:51PM1.92m
6:50AM1.51m
7:24PM1.99m
8:02AM1.48m
Low Tide
00:11AM1.04m
11:58AM0.58m
1:18AM0.86m
12:42PM0.73m
2:11AM0.68m
1:21PM0.87m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:08
8:09
8:10
8:10
Temp °C
12
11
11
11
13
16
16
15
13
12
11
11
12
15
16
15
12
11
11
10
13
15
16
14
12
10
10
11
13
15
15
14
12
10
9
10
10
13
13
12
9
8
9
9
11
10
10
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
Energy kJ
258
322
258
255
251
248
287
142
217
217
214
348
362
550
556
563
673
627
561
469
469
463
463
546
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
15
0.7
NW
15
0.7
NW
14
0.9
NW
14
0.9
NW
13
0.7
NW
13
0.8
WNW
13
0.9
NW
13
0.8
WNW
13
0.7
NW
12
0.7
NW
12
0.5
NW
16
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
Energy kJ
90
100
48
48
48
85
85
61
58
75
144
217
214
284
261
178
219
241
209
149
142
127
7
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
WNW
7
0.4
WNW
7
0.4
WNW
7
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.5
SSW
19
0.6
WNW
16
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
Energy kJ
43
43
21
21
19
21
20
197
173
188
176
75
75
17
16
34
21
16
16
16
7
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
7
0.4
WNW
3
0.5
W
3
0.6
WNW
4
0.8
WNW
4
0.8
WNW
4
0.7
WNW
4
0.7
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
5
1.5
WNW
6
2.4
WNW
6
2.5
WNW
7
Energy kJ
75
31
3
6
11
18
24
18
19
26
143
443
599
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
4
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
7
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
295
229
62
62
52
62
62
85
648
1261
510
62
62
16
16
16
146
345
776
Best forecast wave conditions in San Luis Obispo
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
2
3
1
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
9
3
3
9
3
7
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
9
9
9
9
8
8
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