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Del Mar Jetties Surf Forecast
/ CAL – San Diego County (71 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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Del Mar Jetties surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Tuesday 21 Apr 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Del Mar Jetties surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Del Mar Jetties sea temperature is
18.6° C
(Which is 3.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Del Mar Jetties today?
The current surf forecast for Del Mar Jetties at 7AM is: 0.8m 18s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (22 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
| Evening (22 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Del Mar Jetties. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | |
192 | 188 | 159 | 227 | 516 | 395 | 395 | 297 | 264 | 254 | 254 | 326 | 326 | 326 | 318 | 161 | 212 | 209 | 272 | 209 | 209 | 206 | 146 | 132 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | |
High Tide | 00:41AM2.13m | 4:23PM1.44m | 1:59AM1.97m | 5:37PM1.56m | 3:35AM1.86m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:00PM1.25m | 8:45AM0.31m | 7:33PM1.36m | 10:04AM0.36m | 9:51PM1.34m | 11:12AM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 |
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Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 18 | SSW 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
 kJ | 192 | 75 | 85 | 227 | 516 | 395 | 395 | 297 | 264 | 74 | 131 | 181 | 159 | 130 | 83 | 61 | 44 | 209 | 272 | 209 | 82 | 85 | 67 | 65 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | S 19 | S 18 | SSW 12 | W 5 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
| kJ | 25 | 188 | 159 | 56 | 21 | 137 | 137 | 135 | 42 | 254 | 254 | 326 | 326 | 326 | 318 | 161 | 212 | 42 | 33 | 51 | 209 | 206 | 146 | 132 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 15 | S 15 | W 7 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | W 14 | W 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | W 14 | W 14 | SW 15 | W 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 75 | 68 | 38 | 21 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 49 | 41 | 48 | 31 | 16 | 13 | 47 | 48 | 28 | 15 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 5 | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 46 | 58 | 15 | — | 38 | 50 | 59 | 52 | 89 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 63 | 63 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 101 | 63 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 41 | 101 | 113 | 587 |
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