
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Del Mar Jetties today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 19s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Del Mar Jetties at 2AM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 21s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 19s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Del Mar Jetties. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | ||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
272 | 272 | 405 | 301 | 303 | 303 | 303 | 303 | 303 | 303 | 234 | 284 | 258 | 379 | 375 | 375 | 370 | 375 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 2:35PM1.72m | 8:13AM1.44m | 4:22PM1.72m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:05PM0.73m | 11:35PM0.67m | 10:11AM1.43m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
272 | 272 | 405 | 301 | 239 | 183 | 170 | 158 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 137 | 258 | 379 | 375 | 375 | 370 | 375 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 13 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
94 | 85 | 156 | 239 | 303 | 303 | 303 | 303 | 303 | 303 | 234 | 284 | 137 | 26 | 26 | 96 | 90 | 87 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SW 21 | W 11 | SW 8 | W 5 | W 5 | S 11 | S 11 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
162 | 160 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 25 | 99 | 98 | 17 | 16 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
38 | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 63 | 175 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 0 | 0 |
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