The surf forecast is 2-4 ft and glassy right now for Oceanside, CA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    71° WNW @ 0mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    6:55am / 2:46am
  • BUOY 46224
    SSW3.6ft @ 14s
  • WATER TEMP
    67° Long Arm Spring

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
WED 19
THU 20
FRI 21
SAT 22
SUN 23
6am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-4 ft and clean at 6am on Wed 8/19
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDSW 1 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYSSW (208) 2.2 ft @ 15 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYW (270) 2.5 ft @ 7 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Low Tide,2.5 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Wednesday, Aug 19
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    clean
    SW
    1mph
    2.2ft
    15s
    SSW
    12pm
    3-4+ ft
    fair
    WSW
    8mph
    2.4ft
    15s
    SSW
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    fair
    SW
    6mph
    2.3ft
    16s
    SSW
  • Thursday, Aug 20
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    clean
    SSW
    2mph
    2.2ft
    14s
    SSW
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    fair
    SW
    8mph
    2.2ft
    14s
    SSW
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    fair
    SW
    6mph
    2.2ft
    14s
    SSW
  • Friday, Aug 21
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    SW
    1mph
    1.9ft
    14s
    SSW
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    WSW
    8mph
    1.9ft
    13s
    SSW
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    fair
    WSW
    6mph
    1.9ft
    13s
    SSW
  • Saturday, Aug 22
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    clean
    WSW
    2mph
    1.7ft
    13s
    SSW
    12pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    WSW
    9mph
    1.3ft
    15s
    SSW
    6pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    WSW
    5mph
    1.5ft
    15s
    SSW
  • Sunday, Aug 23
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    clean
    NNW
    2mph
    2ft
    15s
    SSW
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    W
    8mph
    1.7ft
    13s
    SSW
    6pm
    3+ ft
    fair
    W
    6mph
    2.2ft
    13s
    SSW
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This forecast is for South-West facing beaches, and was updated Aug 19, 2026 @ 12:11am.
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