Pismo Beach
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Pismo Beach

San Luis Obispo, USA

Right now
· Swell WNW 1.6m 8s
Good conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Shoulder to head high1.42.2m
Smooth, clean waves· 8s
Wind
Light breeze6kph
NE
Best time to surf
AI
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Tides
Today
10:46 PM0.7m

Today's Tides · Friday, April 3, 2026

Now0.70m↗ Rising
High Tide
10:46 PM
0.70m
Not enough data for chart

Next 4 Days

Wave Forecast (5 Days)

1.42.7m face · Avg 8s
Primary swell WNW · 1.4m · 7s
Sat, Apr 4
1.6-2.4m
24h
6.7s
1.7-2.6m
03h
7.5s
1.8-2.7m
06h
8.1s
1.8-2.7m
09h
8.5s
1.7-2.6m
12h
8.4s
1.6-2.4m
15h
8.3s
1.5-2.3m
18h
8.1s
1.4-2.2m
21h
8s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period

Wind Forecast (5 Days)

Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Sat, Apr 4
13.4
24h
NNE
8
03h
N
12.9
06h
NE
7.9
09h
NE
18.6
12h
WSW
13
15h
W
13
18h
WNW
11.7
21h
SSE
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label

Recommendations by Level

CHALLENGING
Too big · Good wind
Best: 12:00 · 15:00
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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