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Oceanside Harbor Beach
Beach · Oceanside, California
Comfortable for a swim today
Good to swimComfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 72°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
- Water temp 72°F (22°C)
Live data from NOAA buoy 46224 (4.9 mi away), as of Oct 20, 7:26 AM UTC.
Why, sources & official advisories
- Water temperature is 72°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. — NOAA buoy 46224, as of Oct 20, 7:26 AM UTC
- No official beach advisory posted (California Water Boards — FHAB Reports checked).
Official advisories
Checked against California Water Boards — FHAB Reports — no advisory posted.
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It’s 72°F at Oceanside Harbor Beach now. We check the water daily and email you once when it reaches your temperature.
Oceanside's largest beach stretches along the harbor with a quintessential Southern California vibe. The beach features fire pits, volleyball courts, and a jetty for fishing, with 24 fire rings for evening beach bonfires. Lifeguard towers, restrooms, showers, a boat ramp, playground, and barbecue grills are all on-site. Walking distance to Oceanside Harbor's shops and seafood restaurants, this is a popular spot for surfing, swimming, and watching spectacular Pacific sunsets.
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Weather at Oceanside Harbor Beach
70°F, Clear · H 71° / L 68° · 9% chance of rain3-day forecast









Frequently asked questions
- Where is Oceanside Harbor Beach?
- Oceanside Harbor Beach is a beach in Oceanside, California.
- What is the water temperature at Oceanside Harbor Beach?
- As of October 20, 2026, the water temperature at Oceanside Harbor Beach in Oceanside, California is 72°F (22°C), measured by NOAA buoy 46224, 4.9 miles away.
- Can you swim at Oceanside Harbor Beach?
- Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 72°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked October 20, 2026.
- How is Oceanside Harbor Beach rated?
- Oceanside Harbor Beach in Oceanside, California has an average visitor rating of 4.7 out of 5, based on 2400 reviews.
- What amenities does Oceanside Harbor Beach have?
- Visitor-listed amenities at Oceanside Harbor Beach include pet-friendly.
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Location & Contact
N Pacific St, Oceanside, CA 92054
Oceanside, California 92054
🏖️ Best times & visiting tips
- ›Arrive early for best parking and beach spot selection
- ›Check for lifeguard schedules and swim only in designated areas
- ›Bring reef-safe sunscreen to protect marine life
- ›Watch for beach flags indicating water conditions
Features & amenities
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