Oceanside Pier surf break

Oceanside Pier surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Wednesday 25 Mar 2026 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
18.9° C
(Which is 3.7°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 3PM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am March 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Mar)2ft (0.6m)16s
Afternoon (25 Mar)2ft (0.6m)16s
Evening (25 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)16s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sat
28
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
1
2
1
2
2
1
0
0
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)161616161616161615151515151414141414141414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)211208208206261258255198191181146142142140138138138100102138186186138134
Wind
(km/h)
5
NW
5
W
15
W
10
W
5
WNW
0
N
5
W
5
ESE
5
N
10
W
15
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
0
N
5
NNW
10
W
15
W
10
W
5
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:34PM
1.42
3:49AM
1.93
7:10PM
1.55
5:22AM
1.96
7:39PM
1.68
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:35AM
0.45
9:13PM
1.38
11:52AM
0.37
11:28PM
1.29
12:48PM
0.30
12:40AM
1.12
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sat
28
Sunrise6:47-------6:45-------6:43-------
Sunset---7:04-------7:05-------7:06----
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161920191717171618212121191919191921212119191919
Feels °C (?)171919181718171618201920192019191920192019181818
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