D Street surf break

D Street surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Monday 18 May 2026 PDT
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D Street surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's D Street sea temperature is
19.2° C
(Which is 2.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for D Street this week:

The surf forecast for D Street over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (May 18) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 15s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at D Street in the next 16 days are 1.0m 17s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 25) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Mon 18th May)3ft (0.9m) 12s
Best Surf 5AM (Thu 21st May)2ft (0.6m) 19s
Most Powerful11AM (Mon 25th May)3.5ft (1.0m) 17s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for D Street over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
2
0
0
2
0
0
1
0
0
2
0
0
2
0
0
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
W
12
1.1
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.6
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
15
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.5
SSW
19
0.7
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
565
339
175
96
116
90
124
145
184
107
176
150
249
150
191
299
302
255
220
201
214
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
15
SW
5
NNE
15
W
15
W
0
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
15
WSW
15
W
5
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
5
WNW
15
W
20
W
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
glassy
on
on
cross
cross-on
on
glassy
on
on
glassy
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
12:00PM1.54m
10:43PM2.47m
1:06PM1.51m
11:36PM2.33m
2:20PM1.52m
00:36AM2.15m
3:33PM1.58m
1:47AM1.94m
4:34PM1.68m
3:10AM1.76m
5:22PM1.80m
4:37AM1.63m
6:01PM1.91m
Low Tide
4:18PM1.10m
6:16AM-0.00m
5:12PM1.18m
7:16AM0.10m
6:21PM1.25m
8:19AM0.22m
7:55PM1.29m
9:21AM0.35m
9:43PM1.23m
10:18AM0.47m
11:14PM1.07m
11:09AM0.59m
00:22AM0.88m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:47
5:46
5:46
5:45
5:45
5:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:43
7:44
7:45
7:45
7:45
7:46
7:46
Temp °C
19
19
16
20
20
18
20
20
18
19
19
17
18
18
16
18
18
16
18
18
16
18
16
15
18
17
17
18
17
17
18
17
16
16
16
15
16
15
15
16
15
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
W
12
1.1
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.6
W
11
0.5
S
13
0.6
W
11
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
S
14
0.6
SW
15
0.6
S
13
0.6
SW
18
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SW
15
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
Energy kJ
565
339
175
87
90
85
124
145
109
107
176
126
249
99
191
299
302
255
220
167
214
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
S
15
0.5
S
13
0.4
SW
16
0.5
S
13
0.4
WNW
10
0.5
W
13
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SW
15
0.6
S
14
0.5
W
12
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
W
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.4
S
12
0.5
W
4
0.3
S
11
0.5
SSW
19
0.7
W
5
Energy kJ
51
49
68
90
94
90
36
89
184
106
146
69
87
79
11
7
44
9
20
201
23
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
16
0.4
S
15
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.2
WNW
12
0.5
SW
18
0.5
W
11
0.5
SW
18
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.1
SW
21
0.4
S
11
0.3
SSW
19
0.3
S
11
0.5
SSW
18
Energy kJ
45
68
48
96
25
90
50
49
10
13
14
150
61
150
45
44
18
37
74
20
176
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
11
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
10
0.4
WNW
4
0.6
WNW
4
Energy kJ
116
14
15
51
6
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
Distance (km)
113
94
0
46
46
0
47
47
24
47
46
0
47
191
0
46
47
46
47
47
46
Best forecast wave conditions in San Diego County
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
7
5
5
7
6
5
4
5
4
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Information about the D Street Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for D Street provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at D Street can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our D Street surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (D Street) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for D Street may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

D Street is 5 km (3 miles) from the city of Encinitas. If you plan a vacation in San Diego County, look for hotels and other accommodation in Encinitas. Encinitas has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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