Pismo Beach CA
10/18/2026 09:00 AM
67°F
TEMPERATURE
Winds 0 mph
Sunny
Patchy fog after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West northwest wind 0 to 10 mph.
Moonrise
03:24 PM
Moonset
12:27 AM
Sunrise
07:11 AM
Moon Phase
Waxing crescent
Sunset
06:24 PM

Hourly Forecast

Sun, 09:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 0 mph
67°

Sun, 10:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 0 mph
71°

Sun, 11:00 AM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 5 mph WSW
71°

Sun, 12:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 5 mph WSW
73°

Sun, 01:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 5 mph WSW
73°

Sun, 02:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 10 mph WNW
73°

Sun, 03:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 10 mph WNW
74°

Sun, 04:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 10 mph WNW
74°

Sun, 05:00 PM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 10 mph NW
72°

Sun, 06:00 PM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 10 mph NW
66°

Sun, 07:00 PM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 10 mph NW
62°

Sun, 08:00 PM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 10 mph NW
59°

Sun, 09:00 PM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 10 mph NW
59°

Sun, 10:00 PM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 10 mph NW
58°

Sun, 11:00 PM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 5 mph NW
58°

Mon, 12:00 AM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 5 mph NW
57°

Mon, 01:00 AM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 5 mph NW
57°

Mon, 02:00 AM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 5 mph NW
56°

Mon, 03:00 AM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 5 mph NW
56°

Mon, 04:00 AM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 5 mph NW
56°

Mon, 05:00 AM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 5 mph NNW
55°

Mon, 06:00 AM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 5 mph NNW
55°

Mon, 07:00 AM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 5 mph NNW
55°

Mon, 08:00 AM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 5 mph NNW
57°
Winds: 0 to 10 mph WNW
Patchy fog after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West northwest wind 0 to 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. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Winds: 5 to 15 mph NNW
Patchy fog after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Winds: 5 to 10 mph SW
Patchy fog before 11am, then a chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Winds: 0 to 5 mph SSE
Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Winds: 5 to 10 mph SE
Rain showers before 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Winds: 0 to 5 mph ENE
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
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 56.
Winds: 5 to 15 mph NNW
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Winds: 5 to 15 mph NNW
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Winds: 0 to 10 mph NNW
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Winds: 0 to 10 mph NNW
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

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 14Z, or 7 AM PDT, a 1027 mb high was 700 NM NW of Point Conception and a 1012 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 sometime between Tuesday and Thursday.

Point Piedras Blancas to San Mateo Point CA out 60 NM including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary.

TODAY
Light winds, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt this afternoon Seas 4 to 6 ft Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 7 seconds, NW 5 ft at 12 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds
TONIGHT
NW wind 10 to 20 kt 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
NW wind 10 to 20 kt Seas 6 to 8 ft Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds, NW 6 ft at 12 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds Patchy fog
MON NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt after midnight Seas 5 to 7 ft Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 7 seconds, NW 6 ft at 12 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds Patchy fog
TUE
NE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon Seas 4 to 6 ft Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds Patchy fog in the morning
TUE NIGHT
S wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light 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 Seas 5 to 7 ft Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 12 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds Showers
WED NIGHT
SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight Seas 4 to 6 ft Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds A slight chance of tstms Showers likely
THU
NE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon Seas 3 to 5 ft Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds A chance of showers
THU NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 25 kt Seas 4 to 6 ft Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds, NW 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds A slight chance of showers in the evening
Reporting time 08:29 AM PDT Sun Oct 18 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING
Reporting time 08:29 AM PDT Sun Oct 18 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT
Reporting time 08:29 AM PDT Sun Oct 18 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT
Reporting time 08:29 AM PDT Sun Oct 18 2026
TODAY
Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt this afternoon Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds
TONIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt Seas 2 to 4 ft Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds, W 3 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds
MON
N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon Seas 2 to 4 ft Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 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: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds, W 2 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds
TUE
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon 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 Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 14 seconds and W 2 ft at 14 seconds A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight
WED
SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon Seas 2 to 4 ft Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 13 seconds Showers
WED NIGHT
SE wind 5 to 10 kt Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 2 ft at 11 seconds A slight chance of tstms Showers
THU
N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds A slight chance of tstms Showers likely in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon
THU NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 25 kt Seas 2 to 4 ft Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds A slight chance of showers in the evening
Reporting time 08:29 AM PDT Sun Oct 18 2026
TODAY
Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt this afternoon Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds, W 2 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds
TONIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming light Seas 3 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 12 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds
MON
Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon Seas 3 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 12 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds
MON NIGHT
W wind 10 to 20 kt Seas 3 to 5 ft Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds, W 3 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds Patchy fog
TUE
NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon Seas 3 to 4 ft Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds, W 3 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds Patchy fog in the morning
TUE NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight Seas 3 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds A slight chance of showers after midnight
WED
SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon Seas 2 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 12 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 15 to 25 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 14 seconds Showers A slight chance of tstms after midnight
THU
S wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 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 A slight chance of tstms Showers likely in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon
THU NIGHT
W wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after midnight 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 chance of showers in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight
Reporting time 08:29 AM PDT Sun Oct 18 2026
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