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Pismo Beach Pier surfForecast / CAL – San Luis Obispo / USA
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 Sunday (Nov 17) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 18s. Another secondary swell of 0.9m and 4s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Pismo Beach Pier in the next 12 days are 2.4m 13s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Nov 21) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Tuesday (Nov 19) at 10AM.
Wave Type | Time (PST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
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Next good surf (1 star+) | 7PM (Sun 17th Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 10s |
Best Surf | 10PM (Mon 18th Nov) | 6ft (1.8m) 13s |
Most Powerful | 1AM (Thu 21st Nov) | 8ft (2.4m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Pismo Beach Pier over the next 12 days.
Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Period(s) (?) | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
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Energy (?) | 359 | 298 | 186 | 497 | 997 | 1623 | 1151 | 1093 | 768 | 421 | 1013 | 1844 | 1155 | 1100 | 473 | 371 | 510 | 414 | 276 | 251 | 563 | 327 | 230 | 126 | 247 | 178 | 154 | 90 | 151 | 298 | 289 | 356 | 352 | 295 | 291 | 212 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross | glass | glass | cross- on | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | glass | off | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:21AM 1.56 | 10:36AM 2.29 | 1:30AM 1.54 | 11:25AM 2.14 | 2:41AM 1.55 | 12:20PM 1.97 | 3:48AM 1.59 | 1:25PM 1.79 | 4:40AM 1.66 | 2:41PM 1.64 | 5:19AM 1.73 | 4:04PM 1.53 | 5:49AM 1.80 | 5:21PM 1.47 | 6:15AM 1.87 | 6:28PM 1.45 | 6:37AM 1.94 | 7:27PM 1.46 | 7:00AM 2.01 | 8:19PM 1.47 | 7:25AM 2.07 | 9:07PM 1.49 | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:23PM -0.05 | 4:24AM 1.24 | 6:17PM 0.05 | 5:18AM 1.31 | 7:14PM 0.17 | 6:27AM 1.37 | 8:12PM 0.30 | 8:00AM 1.38 | 9:09PM 0.42 | 9:43AM 1.31 | 10:01PM 0.53 | 11:07AM 1.18 | 10:46PM 0.63 | 12:06PM 1.01 | 11:26PM 0.74 | 12:52PM 0.83 | 12:01AM 0.84 | 1:29PM 0.66 | 12:33AM 0.94 | 2:04PM 0.50 | 1:05AM 1.03 | 2:38PM 0.37 | 1:36AM 1.11 | |||||||||||||
Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunrise | 6:39 | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | 6:47 | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | 6:50 | - | - |
Sunset | - | 4:54 | - | - | 4:53 | - | - | 4:53 | - | - | 4:52 | - | - | 4:52 | - | - | 4:52 | - | - | 4:52 | - | - | 4:52 | - | - | 4:51 | - | - | 4:51 | - | - | 4:51 | - | - | 4:51 | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 14 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Temp. °C | 17 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C (?) | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue afternoon). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Tue 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.
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