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Pismo Beach Pier surf break

Pismo Beach Pier surfForecast / CAL – San Luis Obispo / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Thursday 20 Feb 2025 PST
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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
12.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


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 Friday (Feb 21) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.9m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Pismo Beach Pier in the next 12 days are 3.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Feb 26) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Fri 21st Feb)6ft (1.9m) 15s
Best Surf 1AM (Wed 26th Feb)10ft (3.0m) 16s
Most Powerful 1AM (Wed 26th Feb)10ft (3.0m) 16s

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

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Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
01
Sunday
02
Monday
03
Tue
04
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.9
WNW
2
WNW
2
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.8
WNW
2.4
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.3
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
W
1
W
1.9
W
1.6
W
2.2
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
2.3
W
2.4
W
2.3
W
3.5
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
Period(s) (?)151514151514141313131212111416161414141413131913161514201818171610111313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1588145914391540168216371284110697588978065887411392758383325232012147012159437877671237130521751028170734623555308855723415378232293164
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
5
NE
10
WNW
5
NNE
5
NNE
15
NW
10
NNE
10
N
20
NNW
10
NNE
10
NNW
25
NW
15
N
15
N
20
N
15
NNE
10
NE
5
NW
5
ENE
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SE
0
WSW
15
WNW
5
NNW
5
WNW
15
WNW
5
NE
10
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
20
NW
35
NW
15
NNW
10
NW
20
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcrosscross-
off
ononglassglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:35AM
1.78
4:44AM
1.85
8:30PM
1.41
5:45AM
1.95
8:41PM
1.46
6:36AM
2.08
8:58PM
1.53
7:24AM
2.18
9:19PM
1.61
8:09AM
2.25
9:43PM
1.71
8:56AM
2.25
10:10PM
1.83
9:44AM
2.17
10:40PM
1.94
10:34AM
2.03
11:13PM
2.03
11:30AM
1.84
11:49PM
2.09
12:33PM
1.63
12:31AM
2.10
1:53PM
1.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:08PM
0.62
12:57PM
0.48
11:20PM
1.35
1:35PM
0.35
12:25AM
1.28
2:10PM
0.23
1:16AM
1.18
2:43PM
0.15
2:03AM
1.05
3:15PM
0.13
2:51AM
0.90
3:48PM
0.16
3:40AM
0.76
4:20PM
0.26
4:32AM
0.64
4:54PM
0.42
5:27AM
0.54
5:28PM
0.61
6:27AM
0.49
6:03PM
0.81
7:36AM
0.47
6:43PM
1.01
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
01
Sunday
02
Monday
03
Tue
04
Sunrise-6:41--6:41--6:39--6:37--6:37--6:35--6:35--6:33--6:31--6:31--6:28--6:28-
Sunset--5:50--5:51--5:52--5:52--5:53--5:54--5:55--5:55--5:57--5:58--5:59--6:00
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Rain (mm)
---------------------1--------1-----
Temp. °C13191814212117242218232119232318262620191612151512161512131211141291313
Feels °C (?)9161512181814201815201616181914242519171511131211151311118785588

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed night, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the NW by Mon afternoon).

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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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