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Oceano surf break

Oceano surfForecast / CAL – San Luis Obispo / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 24 Apr 2025 PDT
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Oceano surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Oceano sea temperature is
12.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Oceano this week:

The surf forecast for Oceano over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 25) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 13s. Another secondary swell of 0.9m and 6s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Oceano in the next 12 days are 1.0m 19s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 28) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 2s period and expected on Saturday (Apr 26) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Fri 25th Apr)2.5ft (0.8m) 15s
Best Surf 8AM (Sat 26th Apr)3ft (0.9m) 19s
Most Powerful 5AM (Mon 28th Apr)3.5ft (1.0m) 19s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Oceano over the next 12 days.

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Thu
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tue
06
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SSW
1.3
W
1.6
WNW
2
WNW
0.7
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.3
WNW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
W
0.6
SW
0.8
WNW
0.8
SW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.5
WNW
2
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.1
WNW
Period(s) (?)1715152016181810991918181716161612151414141318191618141312121111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)35425826925324232339932645265833249749160854544739246727521420812311616230333737036130351040535953189211001087
Wind
(km/h)
15
WNW
5
NW
10
W
15
WSW
10
E
10
ENE
15
NW
5
E
10
WNW
25
WNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
25
NW
10
NNW
10
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
SW
10
WSW
0
SSE
10
W
10
W
5
N
10
W
10
W
5
NNW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WSW
10
W
5
NNW
10
W
10
W
5
WNW
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
glassononoffoffcross-
on
offoncross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
crossononglasscross-
on
onglassononglassononglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
ononglassonononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:31PM
2.01
8:47AM
1.81
9:01PM
2.17
9:46AM
1.78
9:34PM
2.31
10:46AM
1.74
10:11PM
2.39
11:48AM
1.67
10:51PM
2.42
12:53PM
1.60
11:36PM
2.37
2:06PM
1.54
12:25AM
2.26
3:26PM
1.52
1:22AM
2.11
4:48PM
1.55
2:30AM
1.95
5:54PM
1.61
3:49AM
1.80
6:41PM
1.69
5:12AM
1.70
7:17PM
1.77
6:25AM
1.64
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:04PM
0.50
2:49AM
0.59
2:41PM
0.59
3:37AM
0.34
3:19PM
0.71
4:27AM
0.13
3:57PM
0.85
5:18AM
0.00
4:38PM
0.99
6:11AM
-0.04
5:21PM
1.12
7:08AM
0.00
6:10PM
1.23
8:10AM
0.09
7:11PM
1.32
9:16AM
0.20
8:37PM
1.37
10:22AM
0.30
10:23PM
1.34
11:24AM
0.39
11:56PM
1.23
12:16PM
0.48
1:03AM
1.08
12:59PM
0.57
Thu
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tue
06
Sunrise--6:18--6:16--6:16--6:15--6:13--6:11--6:11--6:09--6:09--6:07--6:07--6:05
Sunset7:42--7:43--7:43--7:44--7:45--7:45--7:46--7:46--7:47--7:49--7:50--7:51--
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Rain (mm)
----2122-----------------------------
Temp. °C141013131111121113131118181319181316161318181219181420191421191516171215
Feels °C (?)1171010988810971413917161215141316161118161419171321181515151113

Short Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Oceano Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Oceano provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Oceano can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Oceano 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 (Oceano) 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 Oceano 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 Oceano, camping, hotels and condos and appartments in San Luis Obispo, consider staying in Arroyo Grande which is 4 km (2 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 13 km (8 miles) away, Nipomo, San Luis Obispo and Santa Maria.

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