The surf forecast is 2-3+ ft and light sideshore texture right now for Oceanside, CA

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    63° N @ 2 → 4mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    12:13am / 5:39am
  • BUOY 46225
    SSW3.3ft @ 15s
  • WATER TEMP
    67° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
MON 25
TUE 26
WED 27
THU 28
FRI 29
1am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-3+ ft and fair at 1am on Mon 5/25
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDNW 7 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYSSW (208) 1.2 ft @ 18 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYSSW (211) 1.6 ft @ 15 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Low Tide,1.7 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Monday, May 25
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    fair
    NW
    5mph
    2.4ft
    15s
    SSW
    12pm
    4-5 ft
    choppy
    W
    11mph
    2.4ft
    15s
    SSW
    6pm
    4-5+ ft
    choppy
    WNW
    12mph
    2.5ft
    17s
    SSW
  • Tuesday, May 26
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    3-4+ ft
    clean
    SW
    2mph
    2.4ft
    15s
    SSW
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    10mph
    2.6ft
    15s
    SSW
    6pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    11mph
    2.6ft
    15s
    SSW
  • Wednesday, May 27
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    10mph
    2.6ft
    14s
    SSW
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    SW
    16mph
    2.4ft
    14s
    SSW
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    W
    13mph
    2.3ft
    14s
    SSW
  • Thursday, May 28
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    fair
    W
    4mph
    2.1ft
    14s
    SSW
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    WSW
    8mph
    2ft
    13s
    SSW
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    W
    12mph
    2ft
    13s
    SSW
  • Friday, May 29
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    NNE
    2mph
    1.9ft
    13s
    SSW
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    W
    13mph
    1.8ft
    13s
    SSW
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    WNW
    12mph
    1.8ft
    14s
    SSW
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This forecast is for South-West facing beaches, and was updated May 25, 2026 @ 12:17am.
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