Del Mar Jetties Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.22° N 117.41° W

Del Mar Jetties 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 12 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Del Mar Jetties sea temperature is
23.9° C
4.0° 

Del Mar Jetties surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Del Mar Jetties today (12 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Del Mar Jetties at 12PM is: 0.6m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Aug)2ft (0.6m)17s
Afternoon (12 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Evening (12 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
3
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
316
249
204
195
214
264
264
261
306
306
258
255
251
358
353
349
280
266
220
302
364
404
399
360
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
0
WSW
0
SE
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
5
WSW
5
W
5
WSW
5
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
5
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
W
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
NW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
10:13AM1.79m
9:31PM2.43m
10:46AM1.87m
10:16PM2.30m
11:19AM1.93m
11:00PM2.09m
Low Tide
3:49AM-0.05m
3:23PM0.82m
4:24AM0.03m
4:11PM0.75m
4:58AM0.17m
5:00PM0.72m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:09
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:37
7:37
7:36
 mm
Temp °C
20
20
21
23
23
22
21
20
20
20
20
22
22
21
20
20
19
19
20
21
21
21
20
19
Feels °C
22
23
24
23
23
22
22
22
22
22
22
23
22
21
20
22
20
20
22
21
20
20
21
20
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Del Mar Jetties surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest