Sand spit surfForecast / CAL – San Luis Obispo / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 25 Mar 2026 PDT
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Sand spit surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sand spit sea temperature is
13.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Sand spit today?

The current surf forecast for Sand spit at 3AM is: 2.4m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.6m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm March 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Mar)8ft (2.5m)9s
Afternoon (26 Mar)6ft (1.8m)10s
Evening (26 Mar)8ft (2.5m)10s

Table - waves today at Sand spit. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wed
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
1
2
2
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
WNW
2.4
NW
2.4
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
NW
2.5
NW
1.8
WNW
1.8
WNW
2.5
NW
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
NW
Period(s) (?)7888910101010101010101011111111101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)26267573280498911756156611275562510436360333359311305234216178175175216184
Wind
(km/h)
25
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
5
NNE
5
N
5
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossglassglassonononglassglassoncross-
on
ononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:53PM
1.45
4:32AM
1.95
7:45PM
1.55
5:56AM
1.94
8:22PM
1.64
7:07AM
1.96
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:16PM
1.34
12:28PM
0.31
12:03AM
1.28
1:25PM
0.28
1:18AM
1.14
2:12PM
0.29
Wed
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunrise----6:58-------6:56-------6:56---
Sunset-------7:19-------7:20-------7:21
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141616151520211918181816161919181515151415161716
Feels °C (?)101313121217171514151514151817171415141313141414
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