Sand spit Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.30° N 120.88° W

Issued: 4 pm 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Sand spit sea temperature is
13.8° C

Slightly cooler than normal

Sand spit surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Current weather conditions and live observations for Sand spit based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Sand spit right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near Sand spit

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

BUOY-MBXC1

7 km NNE3 m above sea level

1 hour ago
-
(- km/h at -°)
- °C-
-


Diablo Canyon- CA

12 km S3 m above sea level

55 minutes ago
-
(- km/h at -°)
- °C-
-


BUOY-PSLC1

19 km SE3 m above sea level

1 hour ago
-
(- km/h at -°)
- °C-
-


San Luis Obispo Airport

24 km ESE216 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clearClear
25
moderate winds from the NW
(26 km/h at 310°)
18.3 °C16
16


Santa Maria Buoy

42 km S3 m above sea level

1 hour ago
20
light winds from the NW
(18 km/h at 320°)
15.2 °C-
-


Paso Robles Airport

46 km NNE715 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clearClear
30
moderate winds from the SSW
(28 km/h at 200°)
24.4 °C16
16


Cal Poly Engineering

47 km NNE80 m above sea level

1 hour ago
-
wind obs. (44 kph from 93 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
19.2 °C-
-
-
-
0

Santa Maria Airport

59 km SE215 m above sea level

2 hours ago
part cloudDry and partly cloudy
15
light winds from the NW
(17 km/h at 310°)
17.2 °C13
13
broken

Santa Maria

76 km SE385 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
0
calm
(0 km/h at 148°)
10
26 °C-
-
-
-
0

Vandenberg Air Force Base Airport

80 km SSE708 m above sea level

2 hours ago
cloudDry and cloudy
15
light winds from the WNW
(13 km/h at 300°)
16.8 °C13
13
overcast

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Sand spit and within an acceptable time window.

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