
EXCELLENT 9.0
Pismo Beach
San Luis Obispo, USA
Right now
· Swell WNW 1.1m 8sOK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Shoulder to head high1.1–1.7m
Bumpy waves· 8s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water2kph
SE
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
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Tides
Today
▲08:12 PM0.5m
Today's Tides · Saturday, March 28, 2026
Now0.45m↗ Rising
▲
High Tide
08:12 PM
0.45m
Not enough data for chart
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
1.1–1.9m face · Avg 8s
Primary swell WNW · 1.3m · 8s
Sun, Mar 29
1.2-1.9m
24h
8s
1.2-1.8m
03h
8s
1.1-1.8m
06h
8.3s
1.1-1.8m
09h
8.6s
1.1-1.8m
12h
8.5s
1.2-1.8m
15h
8.3s
1.2-1.8m
18h
7.7s
1.1-1.8m
21h
7.7s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Sun, Mar 29
4.4
↓
24h
S
3.4
↙
03h
WSW
4.6
↙
06h
WSW
6.7
↖
09h
WNW
6.9
←
12h
W
6.1
↙
15h
SW
4.8
↙
18h
SSW
5.4
↘
21h
SE
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
CHALLENGING
Too big · Good wind⏰Best: 24:00 · 03:00
Ideal conditions for beginners at low, mid tide. The sandy bottom and mellow waves create a safe learning environment. Morning sessions tend to be glassier with lighter winds.
Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for Pismo Beach. Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.
Available Lessons at this Spot
No lessons available for this location.