Sunset sessions in Grover Beach

Grover Beach, California

Sunset and golden hour times for planning your evening session.

After-work glass-offs in Grover Beach can rival dawn patrol on good days. Afternoon thermals die, the crowd thins, and these 1 west-facing breaks catch the last clean sets of the day.

Sunset

7:59 PM
Golden Hour: 6:59 PM – 7:59 PM

Day length: 13h 59m

+2 min vs yesterday

Sunrise

6:00 AM

First light: 5:30 AM

Sunset

7:59 PM

Last light: 8:29 PM

Data from Oceano / Grover Beach· Updated daily

7-Day Sun Schedule

Today(Today)

Sunrise

6:00 AM

Sunset

7:59 PM

Day Length

13h 59m

Tomorrow

Sunrise

6:00 AM

Sunset

8:00 PM

Day Length

14h 0m

Sun, May 17

Sunrise

5:59 AM

Sunset

8:01 PM

Day Length

14h 2m

Mon, May 18

Sunrise

5:58 AM

Sunset

8:01 PM

Day Length

14h 3m

Tue, May 19

Sunrise

5:57 AM

Sunset

8:02 PM

Day Length

14h 5m

Best sunset surf spots in Grover Beach

Sunset session picks in Grover Beach

West-facing beaches with golden hour potential and evening access.

Wide, sandy beach break just south of Pismo Pier, offering gentle peaks ideal for beginners and longboarders. Sandbars shift often, and the southern sections see fewer crowds.

Beach facing
W-facing (270°)Golden hour
Evening access

Walk across the broad beach to the water; watch for vehicles as parts are open to driving.

Sunset session tips

  • West-facing beaches for stunning sunset views
  • Often cleaner afternoon conditions
  • Golden hour photography opportunities
  • After-work session favorites

Surf Guides for Grover Beach

Frequently Asked Questions

About surfing in Grover Beach

The best sunset sessions in Grover Beach are at Oceano / Grover Beach. These spots offer stunning golden hour views while you ride.
Yes! Afternoon often brings cleaner conditions as morning onshore winds die down. Plus, the golden hour light and fewer crowds make for magical sessions.

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