Pacific Beach Surf Report & Forecast
San Diego, California
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Current Surf Conditions at Pacific Beach
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🌬️ WIND
N
E
S
W
3
kt
kt
🌊 SWELL
N
E
S
W
1.6
ft
ft
SWELL
HEIGHT
HEIGHT
1.6ft
SWELL
PERIOD
PERIOD
6s
WIND GUSTS
4kt
AIR TEMP
18°C
SECONDARY
SWELL
SWELL
1.1ft @
14s
14s
PRECIPITATION
0mm
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📊 7-Day Detailed Forecast
Expandable daily forecasts with hourly details| Time | Quality | Swell Height | Period | Swell Dir | Wind Speed | Wind Dir | Gusts | Air Temp | Water Temp | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | GOOD | 1.4ft | 10s | WNW | 4kt | NW | 4kt | 17°C | 19°C | 0mm |
| 1:00 AM | GOOD | 1.4ft | 8s | W | 4kt | W | 4kt | 17°C | 19°C | 0mm |
| 2:00 AM | GOOD | 1.5ft | 7s | W | 3kt | SW | 3kt | 17°C | 19°C | 0mm |
| 3:00 AM | FAIR | 1.6ft | 5s | W | 3kt | S | 3kt | 17°C | 19°C | 0mm |
| 4:00 AM | FAIR | 1.6ft | 5s | W | 2kt | SW | 2kt | 17°C | 19°C | 0mm |
| 5:00 AM | FAIR | 1.6ft | 5s | W | 1kt | WSW | 2kt | 17°C | 19°C | 0mm |
| 6:00 AM | FAIR | 1.6ft | 5s | W | 1kt | W | 1kt | 17°C | 19°C | 0mm |
| 7:00 AM | FAIR | 1.6ft | 5s | W | 2kt | WSW | 2kt | 17°C | 19°C | 0mm |
| 8:00 AM | FAIR | 1.6ft | 5s | W | 3kt | SSW | 3kt | 18°C | 19°C | 0mm |
| 9:00 AM | FAIR | 1.6ft | 6s | W | 4kt | S | 4kt | 18°C | 19°C | 0mm |
| 10:00 AM | FAIR | 1.6ft | 6s | W | 3kt | SSW | 4kt | 18°C | 19°C | 0mm |
| 11:00 AM | FAIR | 1.7ft | 6s | W | 3kt | SW | 3kt | 18°C | 19°C | 0mm |
| 12:00 PM | FAIR | 1.7ft | 6s | W | 2kt | WSW | 2kt | 18°C | 20°C | 0mm |
| 1:00 PM | FAIR | 1.6ft | 6s | W | 3kt | W | 4kt | 18°C | 20°C | 0mm |
| 2:00 PM | FAIR | 1.6ft | 6s | W | 5kt | W | 5kt | 18°C | 20°C | 0mm |
| 3:00 PM | FAIR | 1.5ft | 6s | W | 6kt | W | 7kt | 19°C | 20°C | 0mm |
| 4:00 PM | GOOD | 1.4ft | 8s | W | 7kt | W | 7kt | 19°C | 20°C | 0mm |
| 5:00 PM | GOOD | 1.3ft | 11s | WNW | 7kt | W | 8kt | 19°C | 20°C | 0mm |
| 6:00 PM | GOOD | 1.2ft | 13s | WNW | 8kt | WNW | 8kt | 19°C | 19°C | 0mm |
| 7:00 PM | GOOD | 1.5ft | 11s | WNW | 7kt | W | 7kt | 19°C | 19°C | 0mm |
| 8:00 PM | GOOD | 1.8ft | 8s | W | 5kt | WSW | 6kt | 19°C | 19°C | 0mm |
| 9:00 PM | GOOD | 2.1ft | 5s | W | 4kt | SW | 4kt | 18°C | 19°C | 0mm |
| 10:00 PM | GOOD | 2.2ft | 5s | W | 5kt | SW | 5kt | 18°C | 19°C | 0mm |
| 11:00 PM | GOOD | 2.2ft | 5s | W | 5kt | SSW | 5kt | 18°C | 19°C | 0mm |
Tuesday
Oct 28EXCELLENT15 excellent hours
🌊 2.1-2.4ft 💨 1-7kt 🌡️ 18-20°C
Wednesday
Oct 29GOOD6 excellent hours
🌊 1.5-2.3ft 💨 3-9kt 🌡️ 19-20°C
Thursday
Oct 30GOOD16 good hours
🌊 1.0-1.5ft 💨 1-7kt 🌡️ 20-21°C
Friday
Oct 31GOOD16 good hours
🌊 1.0-1.7ft 💨 1-4kt 🌡️ 19-21°C
Saturday
Nov 1GOOD16 good hours
🌊 1.4-1.7ft 💨 1-5kt 🌡️ 19-20°C
Sunday
Nov 2GOOD5 excellent hours
🌊 1.6-2.1ft 💨 2-7kt 🌡️ 20-20°C
Forecast Summary
Best Day:Check forecast for optimal conditions
Average Swell:1.9ft @ 7s
Wind Conditions:1-8kt NW
Water Temperature:19-21°C
Local Knowledge & Surf Guide
Local Knowledge
Pacific Beach in San Diego County is an exposed beach break with fairly consistent surf, favoring groundswells from the west-southwest and offshore winds from the east-northeast. While summer offers favorable conditions, the most consistent clean waves are typically seen in winter, especially in January. The break primarily offers left-hand waves and works well through all tide stages. It’s often crowded, and surfers should be cautious of the pier, rocks, and strong rips.
Best Swell Direction: W
Bottom Type: Sand
Location: City: San Diego | Suburb: Mission Beach | County: San Diego County | State: California | Country: United States | Postcode: 92109 | Road: Ocean Front Walk | Full Address: Ocean Front Walk, Mission Beach, San Diego, San Diego County, California, 92109, United States
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