Oceanside, California

Oceanside Pier

Oceanside is a beach city in the state of California. It is the third largest city in San Diego County, California and the 17th largest in Southern California. The city has a population of 174,068 as of 2020. The cities Oceanside, Vista and Carlsbad all form the Tri-City area. Oceanside is south of the Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton.

Climate

Climate data for Oceanside
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Average high °F (°C)	64 (17.8)	64 (17.8)	64.9 (18.3)	66 (18.9)	69.1 (20.6)	72 (22.2)	73.9 (23.3)	73 (22.8)	71.1 (21.7)	68 (20.0)	64.9 (18.3)	64 (17.8)	67.93 (19.96)
Average low °F (°C)	45 (7.2)	46.9 (8.3)	51.1 (10.6)	55.9 (13.3)	60.1 (15.6)	63 (17.2)	64 (17.8)	61 (16.1)	55.9 (13.3)	48.9 (9.4)	48 (8.9)	45 (7.2)	53.74 (12.08)
Precipitation inches (mm)	2.42 (61.5)	2.23 (56.6)	2.11 (53.6)	0.92 (23.4)	0.23 (5.8)	0.09 (2.3)	0.02 (0.5)	0.13 (3.3)	0.29 (7.4)	0.43 (10.9)	0.92 (23.4)	1.34 (34)	11.13 (282.7)
Source: www.intellicast.com, May 2011

Oceanside, California Media

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  Oceanside's origins date to 1798, when the Spanish founded Mission San Luis Rey de Francia under the leadership of Fermín de Lasuén.

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  The village of San Luis Rey and its mission in 1827

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  Luiseños refusing to work for Captain Pablo de la Portillà in 1835

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  View of Oceanside at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries

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  The Americanization School was built in 1931 as a segregated school which aimed at Americanizing Oceanside's Hispanic community.

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  Aerial view of Oceanside and the Oceanside Pier

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  The church at Mission San Luis Rey de Francia is a parish of the Roman Catholic Diocese of San Diego.

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  Mount Ecclesia is the headquarters of the Rosicrucian Fellowship.

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  California Surf Museum

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  Commercial fishing trips and boat slips available