Crystal Pier and Pacific Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(United-States – San Diego County)
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Surf Break: Crystal Pier and Pacific Beach
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Surf Break: Crystal Pier and Pacific Beach
Photo credit: karmative.com
Surf Break: Crystal Pier and Pacific Beach
Photo credit: karmative.com
Surf Break: Crystal Pier and Pacific Beach
| Name: | Crystal Pier and Pacific Beach |
|---|---|
| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | consistent |
| Best Swell: SW | Offshore Wind: NE |
Crystal Pier and Pacific Beach in San Diego County is an exposed beach break that usually has waves. Summer offers the favoured conditions for surfing. The best wind direction is from the northeast. Groundswells are more common than windswells and the ideal swell angle is from the southwest. The beach break provides left and right handers. Best around mid tide when the tide is falling. It's often crowded here. Rocks are a hazard.
Overall Crystal Pier and Pacific Beach Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Crystal Pier and Pacific Beach surf quality by season and Crystal Pier and Pacific Beach surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Crystal Pier and Pacific Beach |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Crystal Pier and Pacific Beach:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Diamond Street | 0 mi |
| Second closest break | Law Street | 0 mi |
| Third closest break | Hennemans | 1 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Pacific Beach Point | 1 mi |
| Fifth closest break | PB Pier | 1 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Crystal Pier and Pacific Beach: |
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| Closest wave buoy | San Clemente Basin Buoy | 50 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Santa Monica Basin Buoy | 122 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Tanner Banks Buoy | 135 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | East Santa Barbara Buoy | 179 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | South Santa Rosa Island Buoy | 180 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Crystal Pier and Pacific Beach: |
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| Closest tide station | Crown Point, Mission Bay, California | 2 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Quivira Basin, Mission Bay, California | 3 mi |
| Third closest tide station | La Jolla (Scripps Institution Wharf), California | 4 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | La Jolla (Scripps Institution Wharf), California (s | 4 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | La Jolla, Scripps Pier, California | 4 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Crystal Pier and Pacific Beach: |
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| Closest ski area | Snow Valley (United States) | 99 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Mt Baldy (United States) | 100 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Big Bear Mountain (United States) | 101 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Snow Summit (United States) | 101 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Bear Mountain (United States) | 107 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Crystal Pier and Pacific Beach: |
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| Closest city location | San Diego (United States) | 6 mi |
| Second closest city location | Coronado (United States) | 9 mi |
| Third closest city location | Del Mar (United States) | 11 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | National City (United States) | 12 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Solana Beach (United States) | 13 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Crystal Pier and Pacific Beach is San Diego International Lindbergh Fld Airport (SAN) in USA, 10 km (6 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Crystal Pier and Pacific Beach is North Island Nas (San Diego) Airport (NZY), also in USA, 12 km (7 miles) away.
- Third is Miramar Mcas Airport (NKX) in USA, 13 km (8 miles) away.
- General Abelardo L Rodriguez International (Tijuana) Airport (TIJ) in Mexico is 40 km (25 miles) away.
- John Wayne Arpt Orange Co (Santa Ana) Airport (SNA) in USA is the fifth nearest airport to Crystal Pier and Pacific Beach and is 112 km (70 miles) away.




