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Oceano surf break

Oceano surfForecast / CAL – San Luis Obispo / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Saturday 18 Jan 2025 PST
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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
12.8° 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 Saturday (Jan 18) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 22s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Oceano in the next 12 days are 1.7m 19s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jan 19) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Sat 18th Jan)3ft (0.9m) 22s
Best Surf 1AM (Sun 19th Jan)4.5ft (1.3m) 21s
Most Powerful 1PM (Sun 19th Jan)5.5ft (1.7m) 19s

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

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Sat
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thu
30
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.9
WNW
1
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.9
W
1.1
W
1
W
0.7
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.5
W
1
W
1.4
W
1.6
W
Period(s) (?)132119181716161515151414141313131716161514141312121111111413131218161513
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)39015692007176715961038882639880892850731589367235188315457520669557534246129111198269227215201192131154513823875
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
5
NE
5
NW
20
WNW
5
N
5
ENE
5
W
10
ENE
0
NW
10
NW
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NE
5
NNE
10
NW
10
NE
5
N
15
WNW
5
NNW
15
WNW
10
W
5
ENE
5
SSE
10
WSW
5
ENE
0
S
10
W
10
NE
5
NE
10
WNW
10
NE
5
NE
10
WNW
10
NE
5
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
glasscross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
glasscross-
on
onglassglassonoffglassoncross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:58AM
1.71
1:07PM
1.51
2:35AM
1.74
2:17PM
1.33
3:14AM
1.77
4:09PM
1.21
3:57AM
1.81
6:27PM
1.22
4:43AM
1.86
7:57PM
1.29
5:31AM
1.93
8:41PM
1.36
6:17AM
2.03
9:11PM
1.41
7:00AM
2.13
9:38PM
1.46
7:43AM
2.24
10:05PM
1.50
8:25AM
2.31
10:32PM
1.56
9:07AM
2.34
11:02PM
1.62
9:50AM
2.29
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:05PM
0.58
7:51AM
1.09
7:34PM
0.75
9:12AM
1.03
8:02PM
0.91
10:38AM
0.92
8:34PM
1.05
11:51AM
0.78
9:18PM
1.17
12:45PM
0.62
10:27PM
1.25
1:29PM
0.47
11:38PM
1.29
2:07PM
0.33
12:35AM
1.27
2:43PM
0.21
1:23AM
1.24
3:18PM
0.11
2:08AM
1.18
3:52PM
0.05
2:54AM
1.11
4:26PM
0.04
3:43AM
1.05
Sat
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thu
30
Sunrise--7:09--7:07--7:07--7:07--7:07--7:05--7:05--7:05--7:05--7:03--7:03--7:03
Sunset5:15--5:16--5:17--5:19--5:20--5:21--5:22--5:22--5:23--5:24--5:25--5:27--
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Rain (mm)
------------------------------------
Temp. °C1291313101614131717141920142321152017121413914131016151119171120171222
Feels °C (?)979981212101313915169181611151310111181111813128141371513917

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 10°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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