The surf forecast is 2+ ft and slightly choppy right now for Ocean Beach, San Diego, CA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    64° NW @ 11mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    1:27am / 7:22am
  • BUOY 46258
    SSW3.3ft @ 13s
  • WATER TEMP
    67° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
THU 14
FRI 15
SAT 16
SUN 17
5am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-4 ft and clean at 5am on Wed 5/13
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NW 1 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SSW (212) 1.8 ft @ 14 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY WNW (287) 1.9 ft @ 11 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Mid Tide, 2.5 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Wednesday, May 13
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    clean
    NW
    2mph
    1.8ft
    14s
    SSW
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    W
    8mph
    1.7ft
    14s
    SSW
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    NW
    10mph
    1.6ft
    14s
    SSW
  • Thursday, May 14
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    clean
    WNW
    3mph
    1.1ft
    16s
    SW
    12pm
    3+ ft
    fair
    W
    7mph
    1.8ft
    16s
    SW
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    fair
    WSW
    6mph
    2ft
    15s
    SSW
  • Friday, May 15
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    fair
    S
    3mph
    2.1ft
    15s
    SSW
    12pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    8mph
    2.1ft
    14s
    SSW
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    7mph
    2.1ft
    14s
    SSW
  • Saturday, May 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    S
    7mph
    2ft
    14s
    SSW
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    11mph
    3.8ft
    10s
    W
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    8mph
    4.2ft
    10s
    W
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  • Sunday, May 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6+ ft
    choppy
    SSE
    17mph
    6.3ft
    10s
    W
    12pm
    4-6 ft
    choppy
    S
    16mph
    6ft
    10s
    W
    6pm
    4-6+ ft
    choppy
    S
    12mph
    5.6ft
    11s
    W
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from East to East-North-East, and was updated May 13, 2026 @ 6:15pm.
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