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Ocean Beach Pier Surf Report
4.3
(3 reviews)·intermediate
·beach·San Diego, CALoading beach details...
Powerful beachbreak near the OB Pier with shifting sandbars that can handle serious size. The pier creates banks that often produce the best waves in the area. Morning offshore winds during Santa Ana conditions make for epic sessions. Be mindful of the jetty and pier - both create strong rips when the swell is up.
Stay off the pilings, don’t sit deepest unless you can handle solid sets, and rotate waves in the main takeoff zone.
Insider tips from local surfers
Sandbars near pier handle more size; kelp can clean up winds Morning offshore on Santa Ana days = go time
Rising tide with 2.5 ft swell energy.