Pismo Beach
CA
10/18/2026 05:00 PM
72°F
TEMPERATURE
Winds 10 mph NW
Patchy Fog
Patchy fog. Cloudy, with a high near 74. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Moonrise
03:24 PM
Moonset
12:27 AM
Sunrise
07:11 AM
Moon Phase
Waxing gibbous
Sunset
06:24 PM
Hourly Forecast
Sun, 05:00 PM
Patchy FogWinds: 10 mph NW
72°
Sun, 06:00 PM
Patchy FogWinds: 10 mph NW
66°
Sun, 07:00 PM
Patchy FogWinds: 10 mph NW
62°
Sun, 08:00 PM
Patchy FogWinds: 5 mph NW
61°
Sun, 09:00 PM
Patchy FogWinds: 5 mph NW
59°
Sun, 10:00 PM
Patchy FogWinds: 5 mph NW
58°
Sun, 11:00 PM
Patchy FogWinds: 5 mph NNW
57°
Mon, 12:00 AM
Patchy FogWinds: 5 mph NNW
57°
Mon, 01:00 AM
Patchy FogWinds: 5 mph NNW
56°
Mon, 02:00 AM
Patchy FogWinds: 5 mph NNW
56°
Mon, 03:00 AM
Patchy FogWinds: 5 mph NNW
56°
Mon, 04:00 AM
Patchy FogWinds: 5 mph NNW
56°
Mon, 05:00 AM
Patchy FogWinds: 5 mph NNW
55°
Mon, 06:00 AM
Patchy FogWinds: 5 mph NNW
55°
Mon, 07:00 AM
Patchy FogWinds: 5 mph NNW
55°
Mon, 08:00 AM
Patchy FogWinds: 10 mph WNW
57°
Mon, 09:00 AM
Patchy FogWinds: 10 mph WNW
60°
Mon, 10:00 AM
Patchy FogWinds: 10 mph WNW
63°
Mon, 11:00 AM
Mostly SunnyWinds: 15 mph WNW
65°
Mon, 12:00 PM
Mostly SunnyWinds: 15 mph WNW
67°
Mon, 01:00 PM
Mostly SunnyWinds: 15 mph WNW
66°
Mon, 02:00 PM
Mostly SunnyWinds: 15 mph WNW
65°
Mon, 03:00 PM
Mostly SunnyWinds: 15 mph WNW
65°
Mon, 04:00 PM
Mostly SunnyWinds: 15 mph WNW
63°
Winds: 10 mph NW
Patchy fog. Cloudy, with a high near 74. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Winds: 5 to 10 mph NW
Patchy fog. Cloudy, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Winds: 5 to 15 mph NW
Patchy fog before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Winds: 5 to 10 mph NNW
Patchy fog after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Winds: 0 to 5 mph SW
Patchy fog before 11am, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Winds: 5 mph SSE
Rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Winds: 0 to 5 mph SE
Rain showers before 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 62.
Winds: 0 mph
Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Winds: 0 to 15 mph NNW
A chance of rain showers before 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Winds: 5 to 15 mph NNW
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Winds: 5 to 15 mph NNW
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Winds: 5 to 15 mph NNW
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Winds: 0 to 10 mph NNW
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Winds: 0 to 10 mph NNW
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
for the southern California coast and Santa Barbara Channel including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary and National Park.At 20Z, or 1 PM PDT, a 1032 mb high was 1500 NM W of Point Conception and a 1013 mb low was near Santa Catalina Island with a trough of low pressure extending NW inland from the coast into northwestern CA. Looking ahead, a moderate storm system is expected to affect the coastal waters between Tuesday night and Thursday with reduced visibility in showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms.
Point Piedras Blancas to San Mateo Point CA out 60 NM including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary.
TONIGHT
NW wind 10 to 20 kt Seas 6 to 8 ft Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds, NW 6 ft at 12 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds Patchy fog
MON
NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon Seas 6 to 8 ft Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 6 seconds, NW 6 ft at 12 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds Patchy fog
MON NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight Seas 5 to 7 ft Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds, NW 6 ft at 12 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds Patchy fog
TUE
Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon Seas 4 to 5 ft Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds Patchy fog in the morning
TUE NIGHT
Light winds, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt after midnight Seas 5 to 7 ft Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 13 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight
WED
SE wind 5 to 10 kt in the morning, becoming light Seas 5 to 7 ft Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 12 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds Showers
WED NIGHT
Light winds Seas 4 to 6 ft Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds Showers with a slight chance of tstms in the evening, then showers likely after midnight
THU
Light winds, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon Seas 3 to 5 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds A chance of showers
THU NIGHT
NW wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt after midnight Seas 4 to 5 ft Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 2 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds
FRI
N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon Seas 4 to 6 ft Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds, NW 2 ft at 14 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds
FRI NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 25 kt Seas 5 to 6 ft Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds, NW 5 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds
TONIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt Seas 8 to 9 ft Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds, NW 7 ft at 12 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds Patchy fog
MON
NW wind 15 to 20 kt Seas 8 to 9 ft Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, NW 7 ft at 12 seconds and S 4 ft at 16 seconds Patchy fog
MON NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight Seas 6 to 7 ft Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds, NW 6 ft at 12 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds Patchy fog
TUE
Light winds Seas 5 to 7 ft Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 14 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds Patchy fog in the morning A slight chance of showers in the afternoon
TUE NIGHT
Light winds Seas 7 to 8 ft Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 13 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds A chance of showers in the evening, then showers after midnight
WED
SE wind 5 to 10 kt in the morning, becoming light Seas 7 to 8 ft Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 12 seconds and S 4 ft at 14 seconds A slight chance of tstms Showers
WED NIGHT
Light winds Seas 5 to 7 ft Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 4 ft at 14 seconds A slight chance of tstms Showers
THU
N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon Seas 4 to 5 ft Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 7 seconds, NW 4 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds Showers likely in the morning, then a slight chance of showers in the afternoon
THU NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt Seas 5 to 6 ft Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds, NW 2 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds
FRI
NW wind 10 to 20 kt Seas 6 to 7 ft Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds, NW 3 ft at 13 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds
FRI NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 20 kt Seas 6 to 8 ft Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds, NW 7 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT
TONIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt Seas 2 to 4 ft Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds, W 3 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds
MON
Western Portion, NW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming W 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon Eastern Portion, Light winds becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon Seas 3 to 5 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds, W 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds
MON NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 20 kt Seas 3 to 5 ft Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 7 seconds, W 2 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds
TUE
W wind 5 to 10 kt Seas 2 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds Patchy fog in the morning
TUE NIGHT
SW wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight
WED
SE wind 10 to 15 kt Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 13 seconds Showers
WED NIGHT
SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt after midnight Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds, W 2 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds Showers with a slight chance of tstms
THU
N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds, W 2 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds Showers likely in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon
THU NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 25 kt Seas 3 to 4 ft Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds
FRI
Western Portion, NW wind 10 to 20 kt Eastern Portion, NW wind 5 to 10 kt Seas 2 to 4 ft Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds
FRI NIGHT
Western Portion, NW wind 15 to 25 kt Eastern Portion, NW wind 5 to 10 kt Seas 3 to 5 ft Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds
TONIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight Seas 3 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds
MON
Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon Seas 3 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds
MON NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after midnight Seas 3 to 5 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds, W 3 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds Patchy fog
TUE
W wind 5 to 10 kt Seas 3 to 4 ft Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds, W 2 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds Patchy fog in the morning
TUE NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light Seas 2 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds
WED
SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon
WED NIGHT
S wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt after midnight Seas 3 to 4 ft Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds, W 2 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds A slight chance of tstms Showers
THU
W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon Seas 3 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds Showers likely in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon
THU NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 20 kt Seas 3 to 4 ft Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, W 2 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds A slight chance of showers in the evening
FRI
NW wind 5 to 10 kt Seas 3 to 4 ft Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds
FRI NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight Seas 3 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds
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