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Ocean Beach Surf Forecast
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Ocean Beach surfForecast / CAL – Marin County / USA
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Wednesday 30 Apr 2025 PDT
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ocean Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Ocean Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 01) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Ocean Beach in the next 12 days are 5.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 04) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8AM (Thu 1st May) | 4ft (1.2m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 5PM (Sun 4th May) | 16ft (5.0m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 8PM (Sun 4th May) | 16ft (5.0m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ocean Beach over the next 12 days.
Wednesday 30 | Thursday 01 | Friday 02 | Saturday 03 | Sunday 04 | Monday 05 | Tuesday 06 | Wednesday 07 | Thursday 08 | Friday 09 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 21 | 17 | 19 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
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| Energy (?) | 433 | 359 | 351 | 251 | 134 | 170 | 149 | 303 | 267 | 1121 | 2575 | 1932 | 2245 | 5457 | 2632 | 1113 | 886 | 850 | 561 | 408 | 385 | 487 | 326 | 411 | 461 | 447 | 309 | 412 | 645 | 789 | 1032 | 2179 | 1435 | 702 | 1354 | 1433 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | glass | on | cross- on | glass | on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:54PM 1.43 | 1:22AM 1.96 | 4:02PM 1.41 | 2:16AM 1.85 | 5:11PM 1.41 | 3:17AM 1.71 | 6:15PM 1.44 | 4:25AM 1.55 | 7:08PM 1.48 | 5:39AM 1.42 | 7:52PM 1.52 | 6:56AM 1.32 | 8:27PM 1.56 | 8:10AM 1.26 | 8:57PM 1.59 | 9:15AM 1.24 | 9:23PM 1.63 | 10:13AM 1.24 | 9:47PM 1.67 | 11:06AM 1.25 | 10:11PM 1.70 | 11:55AM 1.27 | 10:37PM 1.73 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:19PM 0.92 | 8:26AM -0.37 | 8:26PM 0.99 | 9:27AM -0.25 | 9:48PM 1.00 | 10:32AM -0.13 | 11:13PM 0.93 | 11:36AM -0.03 | 12:27AM 0.78 | 12:33PM 0.05 | 1:30AM 0.61 | 1:24PM 0.14 | 2:22AM 0.42 | 2:09PM 0.23 | 3:08AM 0.24 | 2:49PM 0.34 | 3:48AM 0.09 | 3:27PM 0.47 | 4:24AM -0.03 | 4:03PM 0.60 | 4:58AM -0.12 | 4:37PM 0.73 | ||||||||||||||
Wednesday 30 | Thursday 01 | Friday 02 | Saturday 03 | Sunday 04 | Monday 05 | Tuesday 06 | Wednesday 07 | Thursday 08 | Friday 09 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:15 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | 6:03 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 7:59 | - | - | 8:00 | - | - | 8:00 | - | - | 8:00 | - | - | 8:01 | - | - | 8:02 | - | - | 8:04 | - | - | 8:05 | - | - | 8:06 | - | - | 8:07 | - | - | 8:07 | - | - | 8:08 | - |
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| Temp. °C | 13 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 17 | 19 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
| Feels °C (?) | 11 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 11 |
Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SE by Sun night). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Ocean Beach Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Ocean Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Ocean Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ocean Beach 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) 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 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.
Ocean Beach is 6 km (4 miles) from the city of Daly City. If you plan a vacation in Marin County, look for hotels and other accommodation in Daly City. Daly City has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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