O.B.
Wave Quality
Normal
Wave Type
Beach-break
Swell Direction
SouthWest, South
Best Wind
unknown
Best Tide
All tides
O.B. Weather Forecast
About
Ocean Beach, or O.B., located in the vibrant community of San Diego County, offers surfers a consistent beach-break with waves that roll right and left, ripe for rippable sessions starting at just under 3 feet and holding up to over 6 feet. The sandy bottom makes it an ideal spot for both novice and intermediate surfers, while the all-tide conditions ensure you can catch a wave at any time. With a rich surf history, having hosted the World Surfing Championship in 1966, and its proximity to stunning coastal views and lively local culture, O.B. is a must-visit destination for surf enthusiasts and beachgoers alike.
Wave Characteristics
Ideal Conditions
Location & Access
Data validated from official sources and surf reports but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify local conditions before heading out.
Where to stay
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