Ocean Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.73° N 122.51° W

Ocean Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 03 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ocean Beach sea temperature is
16.7°C
3.1° 

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


How big are the waves at Ocean Beach today (04 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Nov, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Ocean Beach at 1AM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.2m 14s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Nov)7ft (2.1m)14s
Afternoon (04 Nov)6ft (1.8m)13s
Evening (04 Nov)4.5ft (1.3m)12s

Table - waves today at Ocean Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Fri
6
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
4
4
3
0
1
2
4
3
2
1
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WSW
11
1.9
WSW
11
1.8
WSW
10
2.1
W
14
2.1
W
14
2
W
13
1.9
W
13
1.8
W
13
2
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.7
WNW
12
1
W
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
12
1.2
W
15
1.4
W
14
1.8
WNW
13
2
W
13
2
W
13
2.1
W
13
1.6
W
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
760
769
735
1804
1735
1370
1181
1025
1234
488
819
251
162
195
606
725
1162
1400
1400
1609
1543
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
10
NNW
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
N
5
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
ENE
5
NNE
10
NNE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:55PM1.52m
7:17AM1.74m
7:12PM1.46m
7:52AM1.81m
8:21PM1.44m
Low Tide
00:19AM0.14m
1:17PM0.41m
1:07AM0.25m
2:07PM0.20m
1:51AM0.38m
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:39
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2
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Temp °C
16
15
13
13
13
13
15
17
16
15
15
15
14
15
17
16
15
15
15
15
15
Feels °C
15
13
9
9
10
11
13
13
13
13
14
14
12
13
16
14
14
15
15
14
13
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