Ocean Beach Pier Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(United-States – San Diego County)
Photo credit: Marti
Surf Break: Ocean Beach Pier
| Name: | Ocean Beach Pier |
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| Type: | beach/pier |
| Reliability: | consistent |
| Best Swell: SW | Offshore Wind: SE |
Ocean Beach Pier in San Diego County is an exposed beach/pier break that has reliable surf. Summer offers the optimum conditions for surfing. The best wind direction is from the southeast. Clean groundswells prevail and the best swell direction is from the southwest. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. Good surf at all stages of the tide. When the surf is up, crowds are likely Hazards include rocks,dog shit.
Overall Ocean Beach Pier 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.
The graph describes the range of swells directed at Ocean Beach Pier over a normal year... (show all text)
The rose diagram shows how commonly and how strongly the wind blows from different dire... (show all text)
Also see Ocean Beach Pier surf quality by season and Ocean Beach Pier surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Ocean Beach Pier |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Ocean Beach Pier:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Pescedero Pesky | 0 mi |
| Second closest break | Bird Shit | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | OB pier | 1 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Ocean Beach Jetty | 1 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Garbage | 1 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Ocean Beach Pier: |
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| Closest wave buoy | San Clemente Basin Buoy | 48 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Santa Monica Basin Buoy | 125 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Tanner Banks Buoy | 134 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | East Santa Barbara Buoy | 182 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | South Santa Rosa Island Buoy | 182 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Ocean Beach Pier: |
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| Closest tide station | Quivira Basin, Mission Bay, California | 2 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Crown Point, Mission Bay, California | 3 mi |
| Third closest tide station | San Diego, Quarantine Station, California | 3 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Point Loma, California | 5 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | San Diego, San Diego Bay, California | 5 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Ocean Beach Pier: |
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| Closest ski area | Snow Valley (United States) | 103 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Mt Baldy (United States) | 104 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Big Bear Mountain (United States) | 105 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Snow Summit (United States) | 105 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Bear Mountain (United States) | 111 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Ocean Beach Pier: |
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| Closest city location | Coronado (United States) | 6 mi |
| Second closest city location | San Diego (United States) | 8 mi |
| Third closest city location | National City (United States) | 10 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Lemon Grove (United States) | 13 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Imperial Beach (United States) | 14 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Ocean Beach Pier is North Island Nas (San Diego) Airport (NZY) in USA, 6 km (4 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Ocean Beach Pier is San Diego International Lindbergh Fld Airport (SAN), also in USA, 6 km (4 miles) away.
- Third is Miramar Mcas Airport (NKX) in USA, 18 km (11 miles) away.
- General Abelardo L Rodriguez International (Tijuana) Airport (TIJ) in Mexico is 35 km (22 miles) away.
- John Wayne Arpt Orange Co (Santa Ana) Airport (SNA) in USA is the fifth nearest airport to Ocean Beach Pier and is 119 km (74 miles) away.
