Ocean Beach Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.75° N 117.25° W

Ocean Beach Pier WaveFinder

Issued: 10 am 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ocean Beach Pier sea temperature is
22.8°C
3.3° 

Ocean Beach Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Ocean Beach Pier surf forecast from 7 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 12 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period, SSW swell with cross-onshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 12 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period, SSW swell with 1,473 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 10 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s 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 Saturday (Oct 10) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 10s. 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 3.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Oct 12) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Sat 10th Oct)3ft (0.9m) 14s
Best Surf 8AM (Mon 12th Oct)10ft (3.0m) 9s
Most Powerful 8AM (Mon 12th Oct)10ft (3.0m) 9s

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


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