Cayucos Pier, Southside Surf Report & Forecast

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Current Surf Conditions

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Condition Rating

LOTUS Forecast
VERY POOR

Surf Height

2-3FT+

Observed

Thigh to stomach

Smart Cam

Swell

4.5FT8s
SSW206º
2.1FT15s
SW218º
2FT14s
S185º
LOTUS Forecast

Wind

8KTSW

9kts gusts, Onshore

Model Forecast
Satellite map of location

Tide

2.4FT

Temperature

61°F

spotName Wind & Weather
68ºF

3/2mm wetsuit

Chris Borg

San Luis Obispo County Forecast

Chris Borg •

Today

Fun zone surf levels off today with holding swell mix. Light winds in the morning.

Dawn to 10:00AM: Blend of SSW swell and WNW swell rolling in, for waves mainly running waist-stomach-chest high, while top summertime breaks see better sets. Light W sea breeze much of the morning.

Afternoon Outlook: Surf size holds. Moderate WNW winds for a lumpier afternoon.

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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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