Pacific Beach Surf Report & Forecast
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Current Surf Conditions at Pacific Beach
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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 |
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| 12:00 AM | GOOD | 1.5ft | 9s | SW | 6kt | SW | 6kt | 18°C | 19°C | 0mm |
| 1:00 AM | POOR | 1.7ft | 8s | WSW | 6kt | SSW | 6kt | 18°C | 19°C | 0mm |
| 2:00 AM | POOR | 1.8ft | 6s | WSW | 7kt | S | 7kt | 18°C | 19°C | 0mm |
| 3:00 AM | GOOD | 2ft | 5s | W | 7kt | S | 7kt | 18°C | 19°C | 0mm |
| 4:00 AM | GOOD | 2.4ft | 6s | W | 6kt | SSE | 6kt | 18°C | 19°C | 0mm |
| 5:00 AM | GOOD | 2.9ft | 6s | W | 6kt | SSE | 6kt | 18°C | 19°C | 0mm |
| 6:00 AM | GOOD | 3.3ft | 7s | W | 5kt | SSE | 5kt | 18°C | 18°C | 0mm |
| 7:00 AM | GOOD | 3.2ft | 7s | W | 5kt | SSE | 5kt | 18°C | 18°C | 0mm |
| 8:00 AM | GOOD | 3.2ft | 7s | W | 5kt | SSE | 5kt | 18°C | 18°C | 0mm |
| 9:00 AM | GOOD | 3.1ft | 7s | W | 5kt | SSE | 5kt | 18°C | 18°C | 0mm |
| 10:00 AM | GOOD | 3ft | 7s | W | 5kt | S | 5kt | 18°C | 18°C | 0mm |
| 11:00 AM | GOOD | 2.9ft | 6s | W | 5kt | SSW | 5kt | 18°C | 18°C | 0mm |
| 12:00 PM | GOOD | 2.8ft | 6s | W | 5kt | WSW | 5kt | 18°C | 18°C | 0mm |
| 1:00 PM | GOOD | 2.2ft | 8s | WSW | 6kt | WSW | 7kt | 18°C | 18°C | 0mm |
| 2:00 PM | GOOD | 1.6ft | 10s | SW | 8kt | WSW | 8kt | 18°C | 18°C | 0mm |
| 3:00 PM | FAIR | 1.1ft | 12s | S | 9kt | WSW | 10kt | 18°C | 18°C | 0mm |
| 4:00 PM | FAIR | 1.1ft | 12s | S | 10kt | W | 11kt | 18°C | 18°C | 0mm |
| 5:00 PM | POOR | 1ft | 12s | S | 11kt | W | 13kt | 18°C | 18°C | 0mm |
| 6:00 PM | POOR | 1ft | 12s | S | 12kt | WNW | 15kt | 18°C | 19°C | 0mm |
| 7:00 PM | POOR | 1ft | 13s | SSW | 10kt | WNW | 13kt | 18°C | 19°C | 0mm |
| 8:00 PM | FAIR | 1.1ft | 14s | SSW | 9kt | WNW | 11kt | 18°C | 18°C | 0mm |
| 9:00 PM | FAIR | 1.1ft | 16s | SW | 8kt | WNW | 10kt | 18°C | 18°C | 0mm |
| 10:00 PM | GOOD | 1.4ft | 12s | SW | 6kt | WNW | 8kt | 18°C | 18°C | 0mm |
| 11:00 PM | FAIR | 1.7ft | 8s | WSW | 5kt | WNW | 6kt | 18°C | 18°C | 0mm |
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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.
Ideal Conditions
This spot performs best under these specific conditions. Forecasts take these into account when rating surf quality.
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