Sand spit Surf Guide
Sand spit in San Luis Obispo is an exposed sandbar break that has reliable surf. Offshore winds blow from the east southeast. Clean groundswells prevail and the optimum swell angle is from the northwest. Waves at the sandbar break both left and right. Good surf at all stages of the tide. When the surf is up, it can get quite busy in the water. Beware of urchins, rips, rocks, private, locals and sharks.
Sand spit Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: | Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
|---|---|---|---|
| consistent | 19.4°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Sand spit:
The best conditions reported for surf at Sand spit occur when a Northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East-southeast.
Sand spit Surf:
Saturday, 24 October 2026, 15:03 Local time| Samedi 24 | ||||
| 2PM | 5PM | 8PM | 11PM | |
| Wave (m) | ||||
| Période (s) | 15 | 11 | 15 | 14 |
| Vent (km/h) | ||||
| Etat du vent | on | on | cross- on |
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