The surf forecast is 3-5 ft and slightly choppy right now for Ocean Beach, San Diego, CA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    79° NNW @ 3mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    2:38pm / 7:24am
  • BUOY 46258
    3.9ft @ 13s
  • WATER TEMP
    63° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SAT 31
SUN 1
MON 2
TUE 3
WED 4
10pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 4-6+ ft and clean at 10pm on Fri 1/30
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND N 2 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY WNW (285) 3.5 ft @ 13 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SSW (212) 1.1 ft @ 15 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing High Tide, 3.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Saturday, Jan 31
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-5 ft
    clean
    ESE
    6mph
    3.1ft
    13s
    WNW
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    NW
    7mph
    2.8ft
    12s
    WNW
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    fair
    N
    6mph
    2.7ft
    12s
    WNW
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  • Sunday, Feb 1
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    clean
    E
    3mph
    1.6ft
    17s
    W
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    fair
    WSW
    5mph
    2.4ft
    16s
    W
    6pm
    4-6 ft
    fair
    SSW
    3mph
    3ft
    16s
    W
  • Monday, Feb 2
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    6-8+ ft
    clean
    SE
    4mph
    4.5ft
    16s
    W
    12pm
    6-8+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    6mph
    4.7ft
    16s
    W
    6pm
    6-8 ft
    clean
    S
    3mph
    4.8ft
    15s
    W
  • Tuesday, Feb 3
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-7 ft
    clean
    N
    3mph
    4.5ft
    14s
    W
    12pm
    4-6 ft
    choppy
    NW
    7mph
    4ft
    14s
    WNW
    6pm
    4-5 ft
    choppy
    NNW
    9mph
    3.6ft
    13s
    WNW
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  • Wednesday, Feb 4
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4 ft
    clean
    N
    3mph
    2.9ft
    13s
    WNW
    12pm
    3+ ft
    fair
    NW
    5mph
    2.7ft
    12s
    WNW
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    NNW
    4mph
    2.3ft
    12s
    WNW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from East to East-North-East, and was updated Jan 31, 2026 @ 11:27am.
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