Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dana Point today (25 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 21s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 20s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dana Point at 9PM is: 1.0m 20s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 21s |
| Evening (25 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 20s |
Table - waves today at Dana Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 20°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 19 | SW 16 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 658 | 634 | 664 | 863 | 1100 | 1004 | 1004 | 863 | 637 | 735 | 614 | 719 | 719 | 719 | 915 | 1056 | 854 | 923 | 625 | 735 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:15PM2.08m | 9:31AM1.49m | 7:55PM2.16m | 9:55AM1.52m | 8:31PM2.22m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:57PM1.23m | 2:47AM0.31m | 1:40PM1.19m | 3:19AM0.24m | 2:18PM1.13m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 19 | SW 16 | SSW 17 |
| kJ | 658 | 634 | 664 | 863 | 1100 | 1004 | 1004 | 863 | 637 | 735 | 614 | 719 | 719 | 719 | 915 | 1056 | 854 | 923 | 625 | 735 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | S 12 | S 12 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
| kJ | 30 | 28 | 20 | 101 | 71 | 23 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 23 | 54 | 72 | 70 | 66 | 52 | 38 | 35 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | W 7 | W 7 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSE 10 | SW 14 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 20 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 73 | 49 | 30 | 21 | 22 | 71 | 45 | 47 | 41 | 20 | 48 | 26 | 17 | 24 | 17 | 17 | 23 | 37 | 218 | 16 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 74 | 99 | 72 | 6 | 0 | 60 | 0 | 72 | 223 | 60 | 34 | 9 | 43 | 0 | 49 | 72 | 137 | 137 | 129 | 74 |
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