Ocean Beach Pier surf break

Ocean Beach Pier surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Sunday 31 May 2026 PDT
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Ocean Beach Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ocean Beach Pier sea temperature is
18.5° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Ocean Beach Pier surf forecast from 31 May 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 1 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 4 Jun, 8PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period, SW swell with 790 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 1 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ocean Beach Pier this week:

The surf forecast for Ocean Beach Pier over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 01) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 17s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ocean Beach Pier in the next 16 days are 1.1m 18s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 04) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Mon 1st Jun)3.5ft (1.1m) 17s
Best Surf11PM (Mon 1st Jun)3.5ft (1.1m) 17s
Most Powerful 8PM (Thu 4th Jun)3.5ft (1.1m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ocean Beach Pier over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
0
2
1
1
3
2
1
2
1
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
20
0.8
SW
20
0.9
SW
18
1
SW
18
1.1
SW
17
1
SW
17
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
18
0.8
SW
19
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
469
455
486
614
772
547
502
489
411
370
248
341
446
742
790
754
711
677
661
560
496
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
5
SW
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
15
W
10
WSW
15
S
20
S
20
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
5
SSW
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:54AM1.04m
9:37PM1.76m
11:33AM1.02m
10:08PM1.73m
12:16PM1.01m
10:40PM1.68m
1:01PM1.00m
11:14PM1.61m
1:52PM1.00m
11:52PM1.52m
2:46PM1.03m
00:36AM1.41m
3:38PM1.10m
1:37AM1.27m
Low Tide
3:14PM0.69m
5:02AM-0.16m
3:45PM0.72m
5:39AM-0.13m
4:18PM0.75m
6:18AM-0.09m
4:54PM0.79m
6:59AM-0.03m
5:38PM0.83m
7:42AM0.03m
6:39PM0.87m
8:26AM0.10m
8:08PM0.88m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:41
5:41
5:41
5:41
5:41
5:41
5:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:51
7:51
7:52
7:52
7:52
7:53
7:53
Temp °C
18
19
18
18
17
17
16
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
17
16
16
17
17
17
19
18
17
15
17
17
15
17
15
15
17
14
14
15
14
14
15
15
15
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
8
1
W
10
0.9
SW
18
1
SW
18
1.1
SW
17
1
SW
17
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
1.2
W
9
1.2
W
8
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1
SW
16
Energy kJ
161
188
486
614
772
547
502
489
411
370
248
251
225
195
296
234
711
677
661
560
496
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
20
0.8
SW
20
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
7
0.8
W
11
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.6
W
5
0.6
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.7
SW
18
0.8
SW
19
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
17
1.1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.8
W
9
0.7
W
8
Energy kJ
469
455
149
59
143
29
23
16
20
24
35
341
446
742
790
754
234
154
90
110
71
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.2
S
13
0.3
S
15
0.2
W
11
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
21
0.6
SW
18
0.7
W
7
0.8
SW
16
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
8
0.2
S
11
Energy kJ
66
177
57
13
42
9
17
16
98
111
201
50
287
12
11
3
3
10
9
1
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
10
Energy kJ
71
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
4
2
2
4
1
3
2
3
Distance (km)
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
12
159
57
12
12
57
12
134
274
3
Best forecast wave conditions in San Diego County
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
4
4
2
4
3
3
4
3
2
3
4
3
5
4
3
4
4
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
9
9
8
9
9
8
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Information about the Ocean Beach Pier Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Ocean Beach Pier provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Ocean Beach Pier can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ocean Beach Pier surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Ocean Beach Pier) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Ocean Beach Pier may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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