EXCELLENT 8.0
Pacific Beach
San Diego, USA
Right now
· Swell W 0.7m 5sOK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Chest high0.8–1.3m
Short choppy waves· 5s
Wind
Light breeze6kph
S
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
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Tides
Today
▲12:26 AM0.6m
▼09:06 AM0.6m
Today's Tides · Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Now0.48m↘ Falling
▲
High Tide
12:26 AM
0.59m
▼
Low Tide
09:06 AM
0.56m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.8–1.4m face · Avg 7s
Primary swell W · 0.7m · 5s
Wed, Apr 8
0.8-1.3m
24h
4.9s
0.8-1.3m
03h
5s
0.9-1.3m
06h
5s
0.9-1.4m
09h
4.8s
0.9-1.4m
12h
6s
0.9-1.4m
15h
8.6s
0.9-1.4m
18h
9s
0.9-1.4m
21h
10.3s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Onshore (estimate) · choppier waves
Wed, Apr 8
2.3
↙
24h
SW
1.3
↘
03h
SE
5.4
→
06h
E
5.2
↙
09h
SSW
11.4
↙
12h
WSW
12
←
15h
W
9.4
↖
18h
WNW
8.8
↙
21h
WSW
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
FAIR
Good size · short period · Good wind⏰Best: 12:00 · 15:00
Ideal conditions for beginners at low, mid tide. The sandy bottom and mellow waves create a safe learning environment. Morning sessions tend to be glassier with lighter winds.
Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for Pacific Beach. Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.
Available Lessons at this Spot
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