The surf forecast is 1 ft and glassy right now for Pismo Beach, CA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    59° NNW @ 6mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    3:47am / 9:43am
  • BUOY 46011
    SSW2.6ft @ 13s
  • WATER TEMP
    60° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 31
WED 1
THU 2
FRI 3
SAT 4
11am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1+ ft and fair at 11am on Mon 3/30
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SW 6 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SSW (209) 1.3 ft @ 12 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY WNW (282) 1.3 ft @ 12 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing High Tide, 3.4 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Tuesday, Mar 31
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    NE
    1mph
    1.2ft
    12s
    SSW
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    SW
    1mph
    1.1ft
    12s
    SSW
    6pm
    1 ft
    clean
    SW
    3mph
    1ft
    12s
    SSW
  • Wednesday, Apr 1
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    NE
    3mph
    0.9ft
    14s
    W
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    W
    7mph
    0.9ft
    13s
    SW
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    8mph
    0.8ft
    13s
    SW
  • Thursday, Apr 2
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    fair
    NNW
    6mph
    1.2ft
    13s
    SW
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    NW
    13mph
    2.8ft
    5s
    W
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    NW
    15mph
    5.5ft
    7s
    WNW
  • Friday, Apr 3
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    clean
    NNE
    11mph
    5.9ft
    12s
    WNW
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    WNW
    3mph
    5.4ft
    12s
    WNW
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    NW
    8mph
    4.6ft
    12s
    WNW
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  • Saturday, Apr 4
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    clean
    NE
    6mph
    0.6ft
    19s
    SW
    12pm
    2 ft
    fair
    NW
    5mph
    0.9ft
    18s
    SSW
    6pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    NW
    6mph
    1.1ft
    17s
    SSW
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This forecast is for West-South-West facing beaches, and was updated Mar 31, 2026 @ 12:19am.
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