EXCELLENT 9.0
Pismo Beach
San Luis Obispo, USA
Right now
· Swell W 0.6m 7sOK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Chest high1.0–1.6m
Bumpy waves· 7s
Wind
Light breeze8kph
WNW
Best time to surf
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Tides
Today
No tide data for this day
Today's Tides · Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Now0.00m↗ Rising
Not enough data for chart
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
1.0–1.9m face · Avg 6s
Primary swell W · 1.0m · 5s
Thu, Apr 9
1.2-1.9m
24h
4.8s
1.2-1.8m
03h
4.8s
1.1-1.7m
06h
4.9s
1.0-1.6m
09h
4.5s
1.0-1.5m
12h
5.3s
1.0-1.6m
15h
8.7s
1.1-1.7m
18h
9.4s
1.1-1.6m
21h
6s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Onshore (estimate) · choppier waves
Thu, Apr 9
1
↙
24h
SW
2.9
→
03h
E
8.9
↗
06h
NE
1.8
←
09h
W
13.7
↖
12h
WNW
17.9
↖
15h
WNW
13.2
↖
18h
WNW
2.1
↘
21h
SSE
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
GOOD
Good size · Good wind⏰Best: 18:00 · 21:00
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.
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