Cayucos State Beach

California, United States

Right now

Conditions at 6:00 AM Pacific Daylight Time.

Good

Knee-high (0.9 m) at 6 s, heading toward ESE, with light cross-offshore wind toward W.

Swell

0.9 m

ESE

6 s

Wind

1 km/h

W

Cross-offshore

Tide

1.5 m

Falling

Weather

13 °C

Partly cloudy

17 °C water

7-day forecast

Wave height and the best conditions expected each day.

Hourly forecast

Thursday, September 17, 2026

TimeRatingSwellSwell directionWindWind directionTideWeather

12 AM

Good

1 m · 6 s

ESE

1 km/h · 3 km/h gusts

SSW

Offshore

1.2 m

Clear · 14 °C

1 AM

Good

1 m · 6 s

ESE

6 km/h · 7 km/h gusts

W

Offshore

1.3 m

Clear · 14 °C

2 AM

Good

0.9 m · 6 s

ESE

5 km/h · 5 km/h gusts

WSW

Offshore

1.4 m

Clear · 13 °C

3 AM

Good

0.9 m · 6 s

ESE

5 km/h · 5 km/h gusts

W

Offshore

1.5 m

Overcast · 13 °C

4 AM

Fair

0.9 m · 6 s

ESE

8 km/h · 8 km/h gusts

WNW

Cross-shore

1.5 m

Partly cloudy · 14 °C

5 AM

Good

0.9 m · 6 s

ESE

5 km/h · 5 km/h gusts

NW

Cross-shore

1.5 m

Clear · 13 °C

6 AM

Good

0.9 m · 6 s

ESE

1 km/h · 3 km/h gusts

W

Offshore

1.5 m

Partly cloudy · 13 °C

7 AM

Good

0.9 m · 6 s

ESE

5 km/h · 5 km/h gusts

SSW

Offshore

1.5 m

Overcast · 14 °C

8 AM

Good

0.8 m · 6 s

ESE

8 km/h · 9 km/h gusts

S

Offshore

1.5 m

Overcast · 15 °C

9 AM

Good

0.8 m · 6 s

ESE

4 km/h · 9 km/h gusts

SSE

Offshore

1.6 m

Mostly clear · 16 °C

10 AM

Fair

0.8 m · 6 s

ESE

8 km/h · 9 km/h gusts

E

Onshore

1.7 m

Mostly clear · 18 °C

11 AM

Poor

0.8 m · 6 s

ESE

12 km/h · 12 km/h gusts

ENE

Onshore

1.8 m

Mostly clear · 19 °C

12 PM

Poor

0.8 m · 6 s

ESE

15 km/h · 16 km/h gusts

E

Onshore

1.9 m

Mostly clear · 20 °C

1 PM

Poor

0.8 m · 6 s

ESE

19 km/h · 20 km/h gusts

ESE

Onshore

2 m

Clear · 21 °C

2 PM

Poor

0.8 m · 6 s

ESE

19 km/h · 22 km/h gusts

ESE

Cross-shore

2.1 m

Clear · 21 °C

3 PM

Poor

0.7 m · 6 s

ESE

21 km/h · 24 km/h gusts

ESE

Cross-shore

2 m

Clear · 21 °C

4 PM

Poor

0.7 m · 6 s

ESE

23 km/h · 27 km/h gusts

ESE

Cross-shore

1.9 m

Clear · 21 °C

5 PM

Poor

0.7 m · 6 s

ESE

22 km/h · 28 km/h gusts

SE

Cross-shore

1.8 m

Clear · 20 °C

6 PM

Poor

0.7 m · 6 s

ESE

19 km/h · 26 km/h gusts

SE

Cross-shore

1.5 m

Clear · 19 °C

7 PM

Poor

0.7 m · 6 s

ESE

15 km/h · 26 km/h gusts

SE

Cross-shore

1.3 m

Clear · 17 °C

8 PM

Poor

0.7 m · 6 s

ESE

10 km/h · 28 km/h gusts

SE

Cross-shore

1.1 m

Mostly clear · 16 °C

9 PM

Fair

0.7 m · 7 s

SE

4 km/h · 22 km/h gusts

SE

Cross-shore

1 m

Mostly clear · 16 °C

10 PM

Good

0.7 m · 8 s

SE

2 km/h · 15 km/h gusts

SSE

Offshore

0.9 m

Overcast · 16 °C

11 PM

Good

0.7 m · 9 s

SE

3 km/h · 14 km/h gusts

S

Offshore

0.9 m

Overcast · 16 °C

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