Pacific Beach, CA
Sunrise to Sunset
1956 miles
67
°F
5
10
mph
68
%Crowd Level Now
Walk to water
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Surf Caution
Surf Caution: Strong waves expected from 4 PM-9 PM — not ideal for kids (10s wave period)
About This Beach
Pacific Beach in San Diego offers a lively, energetic atmosphere with a wide, sandy expanse perfect for walking, running, and enjoying water sports. Its proximity to numerous restaurants, shops, and hotels adds to its convenience. However, parking can be a significant challenge, and crowds are common, particularly during peak hours.
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 4/16/2026, 3:45:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 | 68° | 6 | 9 mph | 0 |
| 16:00 | 67° | 5 | 10 mph | 0 |
| 17:00 | 65° | 3 | 8 mph | 0 |
| 18:00 | 64° | 2 | 7 mph | 0 |
| 19:00 | 62° | 1 | 5 mph | 0 |
| 20:00 | 61° | 0 | 4 mph | 0 |
| 21:00 | 59° | 0 | 4 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 4/16/2026, 3:45:00 PM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 | 67°F | 3 ft | 10s | ← W | -1.6 ft |
| 16:00 | 67°F | 3 ft | 10s | ← W | -0.8 ft |
| 17:00 | 67°F | 3 ft | 10s | ← W | +0.3 ft |
| 18:00 | 67°F | 3 ft | 10s | ← W | +1.7 ft |
| 19:00 | 67°F | 3.1 ft | 10s | ← W | +2.9 ft |
| 20:00 | 67°F | 3.1 ft | 10s | ← W | +3.6 ft |
| 21:00 | 67°F | 3.1 ft | 10s | ← W | +3.6 ft |