Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Del Mar Jetties today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Del Mar Jetties at 4PM is: 0.7m 19s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Del Mar Jetties. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 21°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
386 | 351 | 175 | 325 | 343 | 601 | 932 | 932 | 734 | 692 | 635 | 627 | 788 | 778 | 759 | 670 | 544 | 537 | 530 | 478 | 394 | 394 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 10:17AM1.83m | 9:53PM2.09m | 10:39AM1.90m | 10:30PM1.96m | 11:04AM1.97m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:51PM0.76m | 4:23AM0.38m | 4:31PM0.69m | 4:46AM0.49m | 5:13PM0.65m | |||||||||||||||||
6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | W 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
386 | 351 | 78 | 73 | 343 | 601 | 932 | 932 | 734 | 692 | 635 | 627 | 788 | 778 | 759 | 670 | 182 | 537 | 530 | 478 | 394 | 394 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 16 | SW 14 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | W 10 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | W 8 | SSW 15 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
108 | 79 | 175 | 147 | 51 | 50 | 33 | 52 | 20 | 45 | 45 | 42 | 43 | 56 | 150 | 191 | 544 | 146 | 114 | 88 | 80 | 78 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 19 | SW 13 | W 7 | W 10 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SW 12 | S 8 | W 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
87 | 85 | 85 | 325 | 84 | 14 | 52 | 22 | 33 | 21 | 19 | 37 | 19 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 33 | 31 | 44 | 72 | 80 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 175 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 22 | 4 | 63 | 175 | 63 | 22 | 0 |
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