Pismo Beach Pier Surf Report & Forecast
Surf Report, Surf Forecast & Surf Cam
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Current Surf Conditions
Condition Rating
Surf Height
4-5FT
Chest to head
Swell
Wind
8KTSNNW
9kts gusts, Cross-shore
Tide
Temperature
56°F
4/3mm wetsuit
San Luis Obispo County Forecast
Chris Borg •Today
Healthy S Southern Hemi peaks at exposures today. Wind staying on the lighter side this morning.
Dawn-10:00AM: Selective, long-period SSW Southern Hemi swell rises, as a modest scale NW swell joins in. By the later morning, chest to head high+ surf is showing at well exposed summertime spots, while standouts push overhead. Winds are light/variable in the early morning, shifting WNW by mid AM.
Afternoon Outlook: Waves edge up for the back half of the day as SSW swell peaks. WNW winds rise to moderate by mid afternoon, then the onshores gradually lighten into the end of the day.
Pismo Beach Pier Surf Forecast
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Pismo Beach Pier Surf Guide
One of the more consistent and shapely of all Central Coast beachbreaks, the Pismo Beach Pier is the hub of South County surfing. Cradled in the lee of Point San Luis and San Luis Obispo Bay, the Pier is in a slight northwest swell shadow, so it's usually smaller and less windy than the more exposed sandbars down around Oceano, but bigger than the Avila Beach area to the north.Pismo's south side is usually better than the north. Surfers are liberated to snuff out several miles' worth o... Read more