Oceanside Harbor surf break

Oceanside Harbor surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Monday 12 Jan 2026 PST
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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
16.6° C
(Which is 1.8°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 7AM is: 0.4m 18s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am January 12). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)18s
Afternoon (12 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)17s
Evening (12 Jan)2ft (0.6m)16s

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

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Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
W
0.3
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.5
W
0.5
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
W
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
WNW
Period(s) (?)202018181717161616161515151414141413131313131318
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3375113107154157201193191188130110121120163113132908989878684106
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
NNW
5
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NE
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
N
0
W
5
ENE
0
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
5
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffcrosscrosscross-
off
offoffoffoffglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
glassglassglassglasscrosscrossglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:19AM
1.89
6:49PM
1.30
5:05AM
1.95
7:39PM
1.38
5:48AM
2.03
8:12PM
1.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:08PM
0.66
10:14PM
1.20
12:50PM
0.51
11:17PM
1.23
1:25PM
0.38
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Sunrise--6:52-------6:52-------6:52-----
Sunset-----5:01-------5:02-------5:04--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C171717182020201919181920212120201919192022212020
Feels °C (?)121212141615161514131517161616171617161718181818
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