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Dana Point surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Friday 21 Nov 2025 PST
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Dana Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dana Point sea temperature is
18.4° C
 (Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dana Point today?

The current surf forecast for Dana Point at 3PM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am November 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Afternoon (21 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Evening (21 Nov)3ft (0.9m)14s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Mon
24
7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
W
1
W
0.9
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
WNW
0.6
SSW
0.8
WNW
0.7
SSW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.5
SSW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.6
SSW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)1099131314131315121514141413131313171716141616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)22817113235628522917617816716722228026919818416816399170164147154144142
Wind
(km/h)
25
ESE
25
SE
20
SE
5
S
10
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
ENE
5
NW
10
W
10
WNW
5
NNW
0
SW
5
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
S
5
S
0
S
0
SE
5
ESE
5
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		offoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcrosscross-
on		cross-
on		crossglasscross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
on		glassglasscross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:35AM
2.20
10:43PM
1.45
9:06AM
2.16
11:34PM
1.40
9:38AM
2.09
12:37AM
1.37
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:01PM
0.26
2:44AM
1.18
4:42PM
0.31
3:09AM
1.24
5:25PM
0.37
3:34AM
1.29
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Mon
24
Sunrise6:26-------6:28-------6:28-------
Sunset---4:45-------4:45-------4:44----
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
31----------------------
Temp. °C151617171716161616181920191818171718181817171616
Feels °C (?)111213161412121213161718171618161516171817171615
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