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Cayucos Pier surf Forecast / CAL – San Luis Obispo / USA

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Thursday 28 Mar 2024 PDT
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Cayucos Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cayucos Pier sea temperature is 12.3°C (Statistics for 28 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 13.1 °C max: 14.4 °C min: 11.7 °C)
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Cayucos Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cayucos Pier sea temperature is 12.3°C (Statistics for 28 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 13.1 °C max: 14.4 °C min: 11.7 °C)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cayucos Pier this week:

The surf forecast for Cayucos Pier over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Mar 28) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 15s. Another secondary swell of 1.3m and 5s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Cayucos Pier in the next 12 days are 4.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Mar 30) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Saturday (Mar 30) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5PM (Thu 28th Mar)5.5ft (1.7m) 14s
Best Surf 2AM (Sat 30th Mar)10ft (3.0m) 12s
Most Powerful 8AM (Sat 30th Mar)13ft (4.0m) 13s

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

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Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
WNW
1.7
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.2
WNW
1.8
WNW
3
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
2.2
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.4
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.8
WNW
2
WNW
4
NW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2
WNW
1.7
WNW
2.1
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.8
WNW
3
WNW
3.5
NW
1.9
WNW
2.3
WNW
2
WNW
Period(s) (?)14141413131213121212121111101014141312128101011111111111010101211111210
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)10761005222716431060237542953652141514801377131677354328551256942133990447131372621274329561570855637831590650238628097781422826
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
20
WNW
5
NNW
20
SSE
35
S
15
SW
25
SSE
25
SSE
10
NNE
10
WNW
25
WNW
10
NNE
5
NNW
15
WNW
5
NE
5
ESE
5
W
10
NNE
5
NNW
15
WNW
5
NW
10
W
25
WNW
20
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
10
NNW
10
SW
15
SW
5
NNE
10
NW
20
NW
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NW
15
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscrossoffcross-
on
crossoffcross-
off
crossoffglasscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
ononglasscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crossoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:49PM
0.99
12:18AM
1.44
1:40PM
0.85
12:47AM
1.41
3:09PM
0.73
1:27AM
1.37
2:32AM
1.31
4:21AM
1.29
8:24PM
0.99
6:01AM
1.35
8:34PM
1.10
7:13AM
1.46
8:54PM
1.24
8:11AM
1.55
9:18PM
1.39
9:04AM
1.59
9:46PM
1.54
9:54AM
1.57
10:15PM
1.67
10:43AM
1.49
10:47PM
1.76
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:55PM
0.48
7:27AM
0.12
6:07PM
0.58
8:28AM
0.16
6:05PM
0.68
9:56AM
0.17
11:36AM
0.11
12:48PM
-0.00
12:10AM
0.85
1:38PM
-0.12
1:23AM
0.66
2:18PM
-0.19
2:15AM
0.44
2:55PM
-0.22
3:03AM
0.20
3:29PM
-0.19
3:49AM
-0.01
4:03PM
-0.10
4:34AM
-0.18
4:36PM
0.02
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Sunrise6:54--6:52--6:52--6:50--6:48--6:47--6:46--6:45--6:43--6:41--6:41--6:39--
Sunset-7:22--7:22--7:23--7:23--7:24--7:25--7:27--7:28--7:29--7:29--7:30--7:30-
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Rain (mm)
1---815331--------------------1------
Temp. °C14151112121212121114131014161317171420211413139121310111210131413151815
Feels °C (?)12117756667119612121216151319181211936757881099121413

Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 7°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Cayucos Pier Surf forecast

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

Cayucos Pier is 22 km (14 miles) from Atascadero. If you plan a vacation in San Luis Obispo, look for hotels and other accommodation in Atascadero. Atascadero has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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