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Pismo Beach Pier surf Forecast / CAL – San Luis Obispo / USA

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Thursday 25 Apr 2024 PDT
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Pismo Beach Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Pismo Beach Pier sea temperature is 13.0°C (Statistics for 25 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 13.3 °C max: 15.1 °C min: 11.9 °C)
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Pismo Beach Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Pismo Beach Pier sea temperature is 13.0°C (Statistics for 25 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 13.3 °C max: 15.1 °C min: 11.9 °C)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Pismo Beach Pier this week:

The surf forecast for Pismo Beach Pier over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 25) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.4m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 14s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 18s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Pismo Beach Pier in the next 12 days are 3.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 27) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 13s period and expected on Friday (Apr 26) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Thu 25th Apr)8ft (2.4m) 8s
Best Surf11PM (Sat 27th Apr)10ft (3.0m) 9s
Most Powerful11PM (Sat 27th Apr)10ft (3.0m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Pismo Beach Pier over the next 12 days.

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Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SW
2.1
WNW
1.7
WNW
0.7
SW
2.5
WNW
2
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.1
WNW
1.7
WNW
3
WNW
2.1
WNW
2
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.1
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
2.3
NW
1.7
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.5
WNW
1.9
WNW
2.1
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.4
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.1
WNW
1.2
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.1
NW
1.3
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
Period(s) (?)1577187898988891011111010988888999978878778
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1714182783007124397898286453791005597630102097460451048539833168235256488258871649732641249116159550314299133
Wind
(km/h)
20
WNW
30
NW
15
NNW
20
NW
35
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
30
NW
10
NNW
20
NW
30
NW
15
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
N
5
W
10
WNW
0
SE
10
W
20
WNW
15
NNW
20
NW
35
NW
10
N
20
N
30
NW
15
N
15
NNW
15
WNW
0
E
10
SW
15
W
10
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
5
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crossglassoncross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:31PM
1.50
11:08PM
2.07
1:28PM
1.43
11:39PM
2.05
2:41PM
1.39
12:16AM
2.02
4:20PM
1.39
1:04AM
1.96
5:50PM
1.44
2:08AM
1.90
6:25PM
1.53
3:31AM
1.83
6:51PM
1.63
5:00AM
1.79
7:18PM
1.77
6:21AM
1.78
7:46PM
1.92
7:32AM
1.77
8:15PM
2.07
8:38AM
1.76
8:47PM
2.21
9:40AM
1.73
9:21PM
2.32
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:56PM
1.15
6:37AM
0.34
5:18PM
1.23
7:25AM
0.35
5:41PM
1.31
8:21AM
0.38
6:10PM
1.37
9:24AM
0.39
7:30PM
1.43
10:28AM
0.38
9:51PM
1.43
11:27AM
0.37
11:36PM
1.30
12:18PM
0.38
12:49AM
1.08
1:03PM
0.43
1:48AM
0.82
1:45PM
0.51
2:40AM
0.55
2:25PM
0.62
3:30AM
0.31
3:04PM
0.76
4:18AM
0.13
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Sunrise6:16--6:16--6:15--6:13--6:11--6:11--6:09--6:09--6:07--6:07--6:05--6:05--
Sunset-7:43--7:44--7:45--7:45--7:46--7:47--7:47--7:49--7:50--7:51--7:52--7:52-
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151512151613151612181713171715191813171813171612171713181812141512131411
Feels °C (?)11118111071211814119131213181612151510139511118141310121210997

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NW by Thu afternoon).

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Pismo Beach Pier Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Pismo Beach Pier provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Pismo Beach Pier can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Pismo Beach Pier 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 (Pismo Beach Pier) 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 Pismo Beach Pier 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.

Are you planning a vacation in San Luis Obispo? If you are looking for accommodation near Pismo Beach Pier, camping, hotels and condos and appartments in San Luis Obispo, consider staying in Arroyo Grande which is 5 km (3 miles) away. Other places in and around San Luis Obispo where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Port San Luis which is 11 km (7 miles) away, San Luis Obispo, Nipomo and Santa Maria.

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