The Wave
Best windows are long-period W-NW groundswells on a mid-to-high tide with offshore E-ENE breezes.
Expect shorter, punchier rides and improved form when the swell is clean and the bar has settled.
Surf GuideCalifornia
Diamond Street
A lively Pacific Beach sandbar that lights up on west-groundswells into punchy, short-section lefts and rights within walking distance of city streets. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Diamond Street in California.
Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate
LocationCalifornia, US
Forecast
- Waves 2-3 ft+
- Period 15 s
- Wind SW 5 kt
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Lineup Insights
Lineup Guide
Crowds and shifting sandbars make the peak lineups move daily, and the street-access parking/traffic-calming changes the easiest entry points.
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