Del Mar Beach surf break

Del Mar Beach surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Thursday 20 Nov 2025 PST
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Del Mar Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Del Mar Beach sea temperature is
18.2° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Del Mar Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Del Mar Beach at 7PM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm November 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Nov)--
Afternoon (20 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Evening (20 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
3
3
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
1
0
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.3
SSW
1
W
1.3
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
WNW
Period(s) (?)1414131318101099131313141313161514141413131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)99100696868210318318263507423289297312222441402371273265239229225173
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
20
S
25
SSE
40
SSE
25
SSW
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
10
SSE
0
WNW
20
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
ENE
10
W
10
NW
5
NW
5
E
5
SE
5
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoncross-
on
glassoffcross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:54PM
1.51
8:32AM
2.19
10:38PM
1.46
9:03AM
2.15
11:29PM
1.40
9:35AM
2.09
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:20PM
0.24
2:16AM
1.13
3:58PM
0.26
2:42AM
1.18
4:38PM
0.32
3:07AM
1.23
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Sunrise------6:24-------6:24-------6:26-
Sunset-4:45-------4:44-------4:44------
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--234111----------------
Temp. °C161615151615161618181716161615171919181717161617
Feels °C (?)13121181211121216171212121413141717161517151516
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