Doran Beach surf break

Doran Beach surfForecast / CAL – Sonoma / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Saturday 16 Aug 2025 PDT
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Doran Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Doran Beach sea temperature is
14.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Doran Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Doran Beach at 4PM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 16). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Aug)2ft (0.6m)14s
Afternoon (16 Aug)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (16 Aug)2ft (0.6m)14s

Table - waves today at Doran Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tue
19
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.8
NW
1.4
NW
1.5
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.1
NW
1.3
WNW
1.2
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
0.6
SW
1.2
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
NW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
Period(s) (?)1413131313141010111111111010101010101710991616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1731691431401642236317071371586722773738422521471405444423492530466305295
Wind
(km/h)
15
WNW
20
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
25
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
15
W
20
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:18AM
1.14
5:06PM
1.87
7:56AM
1.20
6:10PM
1.88
9:08AM
1.30
7:16PM
1.91
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:45AM
0.92
12:50AM
0.11
12:05PM
1.04
2:01AM
0.00
1:28PM
1.07
3:01AM
-0.09
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tue
19
Sunrise6:26-------6:28-------6:28-------
Sunset----8:04-------8:02-------8:01---
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151920191614131313171817151413121217181715131211
Feels °C (?)14181614131111111215151311111111111414131110109
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for CAL - Sonoma

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Doran Beach (calm at Occidental 10 km from Doran Beach). 1.1m 5s windswell from the WNW with a 0.5m 13s groundswell from the SSW. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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