Oceanside Pier surf break

Oceanside Pier surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Friday 29 Aug 2025 PDT
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Oceanside Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Oceanside Pier sea temperature is
23.2° C
(Which is 3.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Oceanside Pier today?

The current surf forecast for Oceanside Pier at 9PM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Aug)--
Afternoon (29 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)18s
Evening (29 Aug)2ft (0.6m)16s

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

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Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
2
3
3
3
3
1
0
1
2
3
2
2
3
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
Period(s) (?)181816161616161719191818181817171616161616161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)221236297361300206321368615620515539658726701571612721670726700680638471
Wind
(km/h)
20
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
W
5
W
5
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
W
15
W
15
W
5
W
5
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
NW
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscrosscrossglasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:10PM
1.80
4:19AM
1.17
2:01PM
1.76
3:25PM
1.74
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:10PM
0.85
5:07AM
1.17
11:05PM
0.79
12:21AM
0.66
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Sunrise------6:22-------6:22-------6:22-
Sunset-7:17-------7:16-------7:15------
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. °C252523222222232524242222222222252525232323232326
Feels °C (?)242524232423242523242424242323252425242423242425
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for CAL - San Diego County

  1. weather stationWind Update Cross-on wind has become light (light winds from the W at Oceanside Airport 4 km from Oceanside Pier). 0.5m 8s swell from the S with a 0.3m 3s local chop from the W and a 0.3m 14s groundswell from the SSW. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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