Cayucos Pier, Southside Surf Report & Forecast

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Current Surf Conditions

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Condition Rating

LOTUS Forecast
FAIR

Surf Height

2-3FT

Thigh to waist

LOTUS Forecast

Swell

3.1FT18s
SSW206º
1.2FT12s
S172º
8.2FT9s
WNW302º
LOTUS Forecast

Wind

4KTSWSW

4kts gusts, Onshore

Model Forecast
Satellite map of location

Tide

0.1FT

Temperature

61°F

spotName Wind & Weather
55ºF

3/2mm wetsuit

Chris Borg

San Luis Obispo County Forecast

Chris Borg •

Today

Surf tops out today as swell peaks. Winds staying fairly light, most favorable in the morning.

Dawn to 10:00AM: Healthy SSW Southern Hemi tops out, as secondary NW swell edges up, setting up chest to head high+ waves at good summertime breaks, while standouts hit overhead. Nice incoming tide push follows a mid morning negative low. Light/variable to a light sea breeze for the morning.

Afternoon Outlook: Surf size holds. Winds turning to a light+ W-WSW afternoon sea breeze.

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Cayucos Pier, Southside Surf Guide

The Cayucos Pier was first brought to life for the surfing world through a 1982 surf magazine article. While the article explained the overall adversity of the area, the accompanying photographs portrayed the pier's wave to be a crispy, clean, green and predominantly right-hand barrel polished by icy offshores. Newsflash! The photos lie.

Cayucos Pier is essentially a hollow closeout, but that's certainly not to say you won't/can't stumble upon some peelers off the pilings. A long-standi... 
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