Check the Beach

SDSU Beach

San Diego County, California, United States

SDSU Beach 8 photos

  • Mission Beach Boardwalk

    Mission Beach Boardwalk. Blervis, CC BY 4.0. Source

  • Pacific Beach 2 2022-12-04

    Pacific Beach 2 2022-12-04. F ASTILY, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Pacific Beach 3 2022-12-04

    Pacific Beach 3 2022-12-04. F ASTILY, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Mission Beach, San Diego, CA 92109, USA - panoramio

    Mission Beach, San Diego, CA 92109, USA - panoramio. rvd5star, CC BY 3.0. Source

  • Lifeguard tower 19

    Lifeguard tower 19. RightCowLeftCoast, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Lifeguard Tower 19

    Lifeguard Tower 19. RightCowLeftCoast, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Mission Bay at Bahia Point Beach - San Diego

    Mission Bay at Bahia Point Beach - San Diego. Tony Webster, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • No Lifeguard On Duty

    No Lifeguard On Duty. Eric Ségui, CC BY 3.0. Source

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Tomorrow at a glance

Best: 3 pm to sunset, sunset 6:06 pm
7 am
5.3
11 km/h7 mph wind, Fair
8 am
5.3
14 km/h9 mph wind, Fair
9 am
5.6
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
10 am
7.2
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
11 am
5.8
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good
12 pm
5.7
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good
1 pm
5.8
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.3
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good
3 pm
7.6
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
4 pm
8.4
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great
5 pm
8.3
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
6 pm
8.0
9 km/h5 mph wind, Great

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 3 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
19°C66°F
Water
23°C74°F
Wind
128 km/hmph W
Gusts
1711 km/hmph
Waves
1.2 m4 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
1%
Sunset
6:06 pm
Today
5.3Fair7 am1610
7.6Great8 am106
5.8Good9 am85
7.8Great10 am74
6.8Good11 am106
8.0Great12 pm117
7.3Great1 pm159
7.3Great2 pm138
6.7Good3 pm1610
7.5Great4 pm159
7.9Great5 pm159
8.5Excellent6 pm128
Fri
5.3Fair7 am117
5.3Fair8 am149
5.6Good9 am117
7.2Great10 am106
5.8Good11 am64
5.7Good12 pm64
5.8Good1 pm74
6.3Good2 pm53
7.6Great3 pm106
8.4Great4 pm96
8.3Great5 pm85
8.0Great6 pm95
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 1 am, -0.2 m. High at 7 am, 1.2 m. Low at 2 pm, -0.2 m. High at 8 pm, 1.0 mLow 1 am, -0.2 m<1 ftHigh 7 am, 1.2 m4 ftLow 2 pm, -0.2 m<1 ftHigh 8 pm, 1.0 m3 ftNow3 am9 am3 pm9 pm
  • Low 1 am, -0.2 m<1 ft
  • High 7 am, 1.2 m4 ft
  • Low 2 pm, -0.2 m<1 ft
  • High 8 pm, 1.0 m3 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • Restrooms440 m0.3 mi away
  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 370 m0.2 mi. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink19 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 110 m360 ft
  • Playground420 m0.3 mi away
  • Boat ramp380 m0.2 mi awayPublic Boat Ramp
  • Rentals5 within 500 m0.3 miRay's Rentals
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
130 m430 ft
Nearest airport
8 km5 miSan Diego International Airport (SAN)

Nearby places

  • Coconut ClubFood and drink
    110 m360 ft
  • Guava Beach Bar & GrillFood and drink
    120 m400 ft
  • Olive CafeBreakfast
    150 m490 ft
  • Rosaria PizzaPizza
    180 m580 ft
  • Better Buzz Coffee RoastersCoffee shop
    190 m610 ft

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Fri8.4 GreatBest 3 pm to 7 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 22%
  • Sat9.3 ExcellentBest 9 am to 7 pmWind up to 19 km/h11 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun9.5 ExcellentBest 8 am to 12 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon9.4 ExcellentBest 8 am to 3 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue6.5 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed6.4 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 0%