Oceano Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.11° N 120.63° W

Oceano Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 4 am 08 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Oceano sea temperature is
19.8°C
3.1° 

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


Oceano surf forecast from 8 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 11 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period, NW swell with cross-onshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 11 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period, NW swell with 1,539 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 8 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Oceano this week:

The surf forecast for Oceano over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 08) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 16s 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 Oceano in the next 16 days are 3.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Oct 11) 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+) 8AM (Thu 8th Oct)2.5ft (0.8m) 16s
Best Surf 8AM (Sun 11th Oct)10ft (3.0m) 10s
Most Powerful 8AM (Sun 11th Oct)10ft (3.0m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Oceano over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
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SW
16
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0.9
SW
16
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13
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SW
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WNW
12
1.3
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11
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WNW
11
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10
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11
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11
0.9
WNW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.1
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16
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16
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16
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15
0.9
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Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
371
366
416
326
309
297
418
396
1102
886
720
586
691
466
404
772
602
496
477
459
326
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
5
W
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
W
0
NW
10
WNW
20
WNW
10
N
20
NW
25
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25
S
20
S
20
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5
NE
5
WNW
25
WNW
5
NNW
10
W
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WNW
5
NNW
Wind State
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High Tide
9:13AM1.98m
9:21PM1.89m
9:40AM2.05m
10:10PM1.82m
10:07AM2.10m
10:58PM1.74m
10:34AM2.12m
11:47PM1.64m
11:02AM2.10m
00:39AM1.54m
11:31AM2.05m
1:38AM1.46m
12:03PM1.98m
2:54AM1.39m
Low Tide
3:20PM0.60m
3:25AM0.55m
4:03PM0.46m
3:56AM0.69m
4:44PM0.37m
4:25AM0.83m
5:25PM0.32m
4:54AM0.97m
6:07PM0.33m
5:21AM1.09m
6:52PM0.38m
5:48AM1.20m
7:43PM0.45m
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Temp °C
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17
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Feels °C
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Information about the Oceano Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Oceano provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Oceano can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Oceano 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 (Oceano) 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 Oceano 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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