Pismo Beach
GOOD 6.5

Pismo Beach

San Luis Obispo, USA

Right now
· Swell WNW 1.3m 6s
OK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Overhead1.72.6m
Short choppy waves· 6s
Wind
Moderate wind15kph
N
Best time to surf
AI
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Tides
Today
10:23 PM0.7m

Today's Tides · Thursday, April 2, 2026

Now0.70m↗ Rising
High Tide
10:23 PM
0.70m
Not enough data for chart

Next 4 Days

Wave Forecast (5 Days)

0.62.6m face · Avg 9s
Primary swell WNW · 0.4m · 12s
Fri, Apr 3
0.7-1.0m
24h
11.6s
0.7-1.1m
03h
11.2s
0.7-1.1m
06h
10.7s
0.8-1.2m
09h
8.7s
0.9-1.4m
12h
7s
1.2-1.9m
15h
8.6s
1.5-2.3m
18h
5.7s
1.7-2.6m
21h
5.6s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period

Wind Forecast (5 Days)

Onshore (estimate) · choppier waves
Fri, Apr 3
2.6
24h
WNW
6
03h
NNE
4.6
06h
NNW
6
09h
NNW
14.7
12h
NNW
34.3
15h
WNW
18.8
18h
NW
13.3
21h
N
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

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