San Carpoforo Creek Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.76° N 121.33° W

Issued: 10 pm 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's San Carpoforo Creek sea temperature is
13.6° C

1.3°C colder than average for this time of year

San Carpoforo Creek surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


San Carpoforo Creek surf forecast from 2 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 9 Jul, 5AM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period, NW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 7 Jul, 11AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 19s period, SSW swell with 885 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 2 Jul, 5AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with WNW swell.

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 Thursday (Jul 02) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at San Carpoforo Creek in the next 16 days are 1.1m 19s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 07) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Thu 2nd Jul)4.5ft (1.3m) 10s
Best Surf 5AM (Thu 9th Jul)8ft (2.4m) 8s
Most Powerful11AM (Tue 7th Jul)3.5ft (1.1m) 19s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for San Carpoforo Creek over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wed
8
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
2
1
0
3
2
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
0.6
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.9
SSW
20
1.1
SSW
19
1
SSW
18
2.4
NW
8
1
SSW
16
2.5
WNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
290
256
246
147
142
362
125
186
214
192
352
273
267
330
261
596
885
603
646
559
655
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
5
WSW
10
W
5
NW
10
W
10
WNW
5
NW
10
W
15
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
25
WNW
10
NNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
10
NNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:25PM2.07m
1:57PM1.54m
00:01AM1.99m
2:30PM1.58m
00:39AM1.86m
3:02PM1.63m
1:23AM1.71m
3:32PM1.70m
2:20AM1.54m
4:03PM1.79m
3:37AM1.39m
4:39PM1.89m
5:18AM1.28m
5:20PM2.01m
Low Tide
6:57AM0.25m
6:07PM1.26m
7:29AM0.32m
7:00PM1.26m
7:59AM0.42m
8:01PM1.23m
8:29AM0.53m
9:13PM1.15m
8:59AM0.66m
10:31PM1.02m
9:34AM0.80m
11:46PM0.82m
10:15AM0.94m
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>
5:52
5:52
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:24
8:24
8:24
8:24
8:23
8:23
8:23
8:23
 mm
Temp °C
13
15
16
14
17
18
14
17
18
14
17
18
14
18
19
15
21
22
19
22
22
Feels °C
12
14
15
13
16
17
13
16
16
12
15
16
12
16
16
12
18
19
16
20
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.8
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.9
WNW
8
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SW
16
1.3
WNW
6
1.1
SSW
19
1
SSW
18
1.5
WNW
7
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
Energy kJ
290
256
236
147
105
128
86
78
88
105
352
273
105
330
261
122
885
603
204
559
545
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
21
0.5
SSW
21
0.9
SSW
20
0.6
NW
11
0.7
SSW
15
1
SSW
18
0.5
S
19
0.5
S
19
Energy kJ
261
242
226
142
142
362
125
186
186
183
99
99
267
305
244
596
97
191
596
190
192
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
19
0.3
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
S
16
0.3
S
11
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
20
0.5
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
NW
13
0.4
WNW
12
0.5
SSW
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.3
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
16
0.1
S
8
0.3
S
11
0.6
SSW
15
Energy kJ
192
69
246
103
132
21
102
149
214
143
40
59
99
66
28
322
1
21
142
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NW
8
0.9
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
6
1.1
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
6
2.3
NW
7
1.3
WNW
6
2.2
WNW
7
2.4
NW
8
1.6
WNW
7
2.5
WNW
7
Energy kJ
192
105
143
39
161
184
485
122
450
646
264
655
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
3
1
1
3
1
2
4
2
2
4
2
2
Distance (km)
0
110
203
24
167
146
52
167
146
62
203
146
62
146
145
16
145
145
16
146
146
Best forecast wave conditions in San Luis Obispo
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
4
3
2
4
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
8
5
5
5
7
5
5
9
7
9
8
9
9
6
7
7
9
7
9
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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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