Oceanside Harbor surf break

Oceanside Harbor surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Tuesday 12 May 2026 PDT
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Oceanside Harbor surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Oceanside Harbor sea temperature is
19.0° C
(Which is 2.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Oceanside Harbor today?

The current surf forecast for Oceanside Harbor at 5AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Afternoon (13 May)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Evening (13 May)2.5ft (0.7m)13s

Table - waves today at Oceanside Harbor. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
239
236
233
229
173
166
161
158
174
160
211
276
371
366
357
335
322
322
392
392
381
351
341
336
Wind (km/h)
5
W
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
S
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
10
W
5
WSW
5
S
5
SE
5
SSE
10
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SE
5
SSE
5
SSE
10
S
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
6:54PM2.00m
7:15AM1.64m
7:21PM2.18m
8:12AM1.66m
7:54PM2.34m
9:07AM1.66m
Low Tide
1:24AM0.65m
12:55PM0.71m
2:07AM0.39m
1:32PM0.78m
2:52AM0.17m
2:10PM0.85m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:40
7:40
7:42
Temp °C
16
16
16
15
16
17
17
16
15
15
14
14
15
17
17
17
16
15
15
15
16
17
17
17
16
16
16
15
16
15
15
14
14
15
14
14
15
15
15
16
16
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
Energy kJ
239
236
233
229
173
166
161
158
158
158
211
276
371
366
357
335
322
322
392
392
381
351
341
336
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
8
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.4
WSW
6
0.6
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
Energy kJ
47
47
47
46
25
24
63
106
174
160
120
118
53
19
93
94
93
89
86
82
11
73
96
94
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.3
W
11
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.2
S
10
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.4
WNW
11
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
Energy kJ
23
23
23
10
64
64
9
9
9
20
50
50
8
25
31
60
58
57
8
7
37
7
7
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
11
0.3
W
11
Energy kJ
37
37
21
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
17
0
0
0
0
68
256
68
68
0
0
0
12
68
108
117
19
7
0
0
46
108
68
68
Best forecast wave conditions in San Diego County
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
8
7
8
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
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