The surf forecast is 3+ ft and slightly choppy right now for Ocean Beach, San Diego, CA
- WEATHER FORECASTNo active nearby wind station. Using forecast data.72° NW @ 12mph
- LOW / HIGH TIDEThe closest low and high tides to now.1:23am / 8:07am
- BUOY 46258Latest wave height and wave period from Buoy 46258S
3.6ft @ 14s
- WATER TEMPWater temperature from nearby buoy station 4625471° Long Arm Spring
Forecast
Surf Swell
5 day 16 day
- 8ft
- 6ft
- 4ft
- 2ft
THU 18
FRI 19
SAT 20
SUN 21
5am
- Clean
- Fair
- Choppy
Conditions are 2-4 ft and choppy at 5am on Wed 9/17

TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Mid Tide2.2 ft
Forecast Details
Basic
Detail
- Wednesday, Sep 17
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2-4 ftchoppyWNW8mph2ft16sSW12pm 2-3+ ftchoppyWSW8mph1.9ft15sSW6pm 3+ ftchoppyNNW11mph2.1ft15sSSW - Best Board for Wednesday
- Thursday, Sep 18
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 3+ ftchoppyNW8mph2ft14sSW12pm 2-3+ ftfairWNW5mph2ft14sSSW6pm 2-3+ ftchoppyNW7mph2ft14sSSW - Friday, Sep 19
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 3+ ftfairWSW5mph1.9ft13sSSW12pm 2-3+ ftchoppyW8mph1.9ft13sSSW6pm 2-3 ftchoppyNW11mph1.8ft13sSSW - Saturday, Sep 20
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2+ ftchoppyNW7mph1.7ft13sSSW12pm 2 ftchoppyNW10mph1.7ft12sSSW6pm 2 ftchoppyNW10mph1.7ft12sSSW - Best Surf Trip
- Sunday, Sep 21
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 1-2 ftfairNW5mph1.4ft12sSSW12pm 2 ftchoppyWNW12mph1.6ft12sSSW6pm 1-2 ftchoppyW10mph1.2ft13sSW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from East to East-North-East, and was updated Sep 17, 2025 @ 6:15pm.
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