Del Mar Beach surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Friday 27 Feb 2026 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
16.1° C
(Which is 1.2°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 10AM is: 0.4m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 03:00am February 27). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)17s
Afternoon (27 Feb)2ft (0.6m)16s
Evening (27 Feb)2ft (0.6m)16s

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


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Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
0
1
2
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
W
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
SSW
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.7
SSW
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)91818171616161616161615151515151515141414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)567979100137190190134132146181168218231157157155155150148154147145143
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNE
5
N
5
NNW
5
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
N
5
WNW
0
S
10
W
15
W
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
S
5
SW
5
S
5
WSW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrossglasscross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
glassglassglassonononglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:37AM
2.18
7:39PM
1.64
6:32AM
2.28
8:07PM
1.74
7:19AM
2.32
8:34PM
1.84
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:26PM
1.21
1:00PM
0.15
12:26AM
1.06
1:39PM
0.09
1:14AM
0.91
2:13PM
0.09
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Sunrise--6:18-------6:18-------6:16-----
Sunset-----5:44-------5:45-------5:45--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C202323262724242322222123222018181818182120191716
Feels °C (?)202322252522232221222122211919191918192119171616
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