OCEANSIDE AREA SURF & WEATHER REPORT

LOCATION: Oceanside Pier / Harbor & Offshore Buoy (CDIP 045 / NDBC 46224)
DATE & TIME: Monday, October 12, 2026 — 7:26 PM PDT

1. WAVE SIZES

Current breaking surf is 2 to 3 ft (Knee to Waist High) across beach breaks, with occasional chest-high sets (3–4 ft) on better-exposed south-facing peaks and outer sandbars. Pier south side features punchy waist-high A-frames, while the Harbor Jetties offer waist to chest-high lefts and rights off the refraction.

2. CURRENT WEATHER

Conditions: Clear / Calm evening.
Current Temp: 66°F | Today's High: 72°F.
Current Wind: WSW at 4 mph (Light Onshore/Sideshore).
Wind Trend: Light afternoon onshore onshore breezes (W/WSW 6–9 mph) easing into light and variable/offshore SSE flow overnight.

3. TIDES

Low Tide: 3:55 AM (2.9 ft)
High Tide: 10:07 AM (7.2 ft)
Low Tide: 5:05 PM (1.1 ft)
High Tide: 11:24 PM (5.1 ft)

4. LATER TODAY & TOMORROW

Primary Swell: SSW (195°) at 1.7 ft / 17s.
Secondary Swell: WSW (250°) at 2.1 ft / 5s.
Trend: SSW groundswell holds steady through tonight with long-period waist-to-chest high sets on southern exposures. Tomorrow continues with similar knee-to-waist+ surf (2-3+ ft), clean conditions early under offshore/light wind morning hours, giving way to light afternoon chop.

5. 12-HOUR WIND (HRRR Run: Oct 12 18:00Z)

TIME WIND DIRECTION WIND SPEED
7:00 PM WSW (Sideshore) 4 mph
8:00 PM SW (Sideshore) 3 mph
9:00 PM SSW (Sideshore) 2 mph
10:00 PM S (Offshore) 2 mph
11:00 PM SSE (Offshore) 3 mph
12:00 AM SE (Offshore) 3 mph
1:00 AM E (Offshore) 3 mph
2:00 AM ENE (Offshore) 3 mph
3:00 AM NE (Offshore) 4 mph
4:00 AM ENE (Offshore) 4 mph
5:00 AM E (Offshore) 3 mph
6:00 AM ESE (Offshore) 3 mph

6. DAYLIGHT

First Light: 6:26 AM
Sunrise: 6:51 AM
Sunset: 6:19 PM
Total Darkness: 6:44 PM