Pacific Beach, CA
Sunrise to Sunset
1956 miles
69
°F
3
4
mph
81
%Crowd Level Now
Walk to water
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~21Beach Alerts
Dangerous Surf
Dangerous Surf: High waves present from 10 AM-3 PM — swimming not recommended
UV Alert
High UV Alert: SPF 50+ recommended at 1 PM (UV Index 7)
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.
*Click a parking icon on the map to draw the shortest path to the nearest entrance.
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 10/2/2025, 9:30:00 AM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 | 69° | 2 | 2 mph | 0 |
| 10:00 | 71° | 4 | 5 mph | 0 |
| 11:00 | 72° | 5 | 7 mph | 0 |
| 12:00 | 72° | 6 | 8 mph | 0 |
| 13:00 | 73° | 7 | 9 mph | 0 |
| 14:00 | 73° | 6 | 11 mph | 0 |
| 15:00 | 72° | 6 | 10 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 10/2/2025, 9:30:00 AM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 | 64°F | 3 ft | 11s | ← W | +1.0 ft |
| 10:00 | 64°F | 3 ft | 11s | ← W | +0.6 ft |
| 11:00 | 64°F | 3.1 ft | 11s | ← W | +0.2 ft |
| 12:00 | 65°F | 3.1 ft | 11s | ← W | +0.1 ft |
| 13:00 | 65°F | 3.2 ft | 11s | ← W | +0.2 ft |
| 14:00 | 65°F | 3.2 ft | 11s | ← W | +0.6 ft |
| 15:00 | 65°F | 3.2 ft | 11s | ← W | +1.3 ft |