Dana Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.46° N 117.71° W

Dana Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 02 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dana Point sea temperature is
23.2°C
5.5° 

Dana Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Dana Point today (02 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dana Point at 1PM is: 1.2m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am November 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Nov)4ft (1.2m)16s
Afternoon (02 Nov)4ft (1.2m)16s
Evening (02 Nov)4ft (1.2m)15s

Table - waves today at Dana Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 18°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thu
5
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
1
2
3
2
3
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
0
2
1
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
848
733
724
706
670
636
627
537
537
537
537
455
461
468
434
353
334
325
257
253
226
178
175
175
178
Wind (km/h)
10
E
0
WNW
10
W
15
W
10
WNW
5
NW
10
NNW
5
N
5
NW
10
WNW
15
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
5
WSW
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSW
5
SW
5
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NNE
0
ESE
Wind State
off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
High Tide
4:44AM1.69m
3:27PM1.79m
5:21AM1.83m
4:46PM1.76m
5:52AM1.97m
5:50PM1.75m
6:21AM2.08m
Low Tide
9:56AM1.20m
10:28PM0.43m
11:09AM0.99m
11:14PM0.49m
12:03PM0.76m
11:53PM0.57m
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clear
clear
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Temp °C
17
18
20
20
20
20
20
19
19
20
21
20
19
20
20
20
19
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
Feels °C
15
17
17
17
19
19
18
18
18
18
19
18
17
18
18
20
18
19
19
20
20
19
20
20
20
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