EXCELLENT 8.5
Ocean Beach (SF)
San Francisco, USA
Right now
· Swell W 0.6m 9sGood conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Chest high1.1–1.7m
Smooth, clean waves· 9s
Wind
Moderate wind, waves a bit bumpy13kph
SW
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
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Tides
Today
▼07:13 PM0.7m
Today's Tides · Friday, March 20, 2026
Now0.70m↗ Rising
▼
Low Tide
07:13 PM
0.70m
Not enough data for chart
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.8–1.7m face · Avg 9s
Primary swell W · 0.5m · 10s
Sat, Mar 21
0.8-1.3m
24h
10.1s
0.9-1.3m
03h
9.3s
0.9-1.4m
06h
7.5s
0.9-1.5m
09h
9.4s
1.0-1.5m
12h
9.7s
1.0-1.5m
15h
10.3s
1.0-1.6m
18h
10.2s
1.1-1.7m
21h
9.3s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Sat, Mar 21
7.9
↙
24h
SSW
3
↗
03h
ENE
12.3
→
06h
E
5.1
→
09h
E
10.5
→
12h
E
8.8
↖
15h
WNW
10.1
↙
18h
SW
12.7
↙
21h
SW
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
GOOD
Good size · Good wind⏰Best: 24:00 · 03:00
Inside sections can be suitable for confident beginners at higher tides when the wave is softer. Stick to the whitewash zone and avoid the main peak where more experienced surfers sit.
Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for Ocean Beach (SF). Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.
Available Lessons at this Spot
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