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San Carpoforo Creek Surf Forecast
/ CAL – San Luis Obispo (23 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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San Carpoforo Creek surfForecast / CAL – San Luis Obispo / USA
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Sunday 24 May 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for San Carpoforo Creek this week:
The surf forecast for San Carpoforo Creek over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 27) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 2.2m and 13s. Another secondary swell of 0.9m and 14s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at San Carpoforo Creek in the next 16 days are 3.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 27) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8AM (Wed 27th May) | 10ft (3.0m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 8AM (Wed 27th May) | 10ft (3.0m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 8AM (Wed 27th May) | 10ft (3.0m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for San Carpoforo Creek over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NW by Tue afternoon). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
SW 16 | SSW 19 | SW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | |
248 | 197 | 214 | 550 | 563 | 561 | 463 | 581 | 1034 | 1497 | 1869 | 1074 | 637 | 673 | 897 | 832 | 656 | 638 | 357 | 972 | 1327 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | |
High Tide | 6:51PM1.92m | 6:50AM1.51m | 7:24PM1.99m | 8:02AM1.48m | 7:54PM2.04m | 9:06AM1.47m | 8:22PM2.08m | 10:01AM1.48m | 8:50PM2.11m | 10:51AM1.50m | 9:20PM2.12m | 11:37AM1.51m | 9:52PM2.12m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 11:58AM0.58m | 1:18AM0.86m | 12:42PM0.73m | 2:11AM0.68m | 1:21PM0.87m | 2:55AM0.52m | 1:58PM0.99m | 3:34AM0.39m | 2:33PM1.09m | 4:11AM0.30m | 3:08PM1.17m | 4:47AM0.24m | 3:43PM1.22m | ||||||||
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 | 5:54 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — |
 | — | 8:09 | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | 8:14 | — |
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Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 16 |
15 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NW 14 | WNW 13 | SSW 14 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | SSW 14 | WNW 8 |
 kJ | 248 | 142 | 214 | 550 | 563 | 561 | 463 | 546 | 1034 | 1497 | 293 | 1074 | 637 | 427 | 897 | 832 | 656 | 638 | 357 | 111 | 551 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 14 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 16 | S 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 10 | SSW 14 | WNW 20 | WNW 18 | WNW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 23 | NW 12 |
| kJ | 85 | 81 | 56 | 342 | 178 | 209 | 91 | 7 | 411 | 297 | 2 | 226 | 495 | 673 | 256 | 145 | 149 | 107 | 111 | 137 | 147 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SSW 19 | WNW 15 | S 10 | WNW 9 | S 10 | S 9 | — | S 9 | S 10 | — | WNW 23 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | S 21 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 22 |
| kJ | 21 | 197 | 144 | 17 | 34 | 16 | 7 | — | 7 | 2 | — | 51 | 213 | 145 | 141 | 51 | 9 | 37 | 36 | 31 | 308 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 7 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | — | WNW 12 | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | NW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | 16 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 128 | 581 | 327 | — | 1869 | — | — | — | — | 158 | 293 | 211 | 302 | 972 | 1327 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 110 | 146 | 52 | 203 | 145 | 16 | 146 | 709 | 52 | 110 | 1807 | 62 | 110 | 62 | 16 | 250 | 145 | 16 | 145 | 229 | 16 |
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Information about the San Carpoforo Creek Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for San Carpoforo Creek provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at San Carpoforo Creek can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our San Carpoforo Creek surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (San Carpoforo Creek) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for San Carpoforo Creek may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
San Carpoforo Creek is 60 km (37 miles) from Paso Robles. If you plan a vacation in San Luis Obispo, look for hotels and other accommodation in Paso Robles. Paso Robles has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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