The Wave
The break prefers southwest-south long-period groundswells with light NE offshore winds.
Mid to high, rising tides usually tune the peak and produce the hollower closeouts.
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Cayucos Pier
Cayucos Pier sits on a punchy Central Coast sandbar that favors quick, hollow rights off the pier with opportunistic lefts when the bar lines up. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Cayucos Pier in California.
Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate
LocationCalifornia, US
Forecast
- Waves 3-4 ft
- Period 6 s
- Wind SW 5 kt
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The south (right) side of the pier tends to hold the cleanest, most barrel-prone sandbar - watch for rips and fishing lines near pilings and variable sand that moves week-to-week.
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