Del Mar Jetties Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.22° N 117.41° W

Del Mar Jetties Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 10 am 14 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Del Mar Jetties sea temperature is
23.4° C
3.5° 

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


Del Mar Jetties surf forecast from 15 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 15 Aug, 2AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 17s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 15 Aug, 2AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 17s period, SSW swell with 807 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 15 Aug, 2AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 17s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Del Mar Jetties this week:

The surf forecast for Del Mar Jetties over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 15) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 17s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Del Mar Jetties in the next 16 days are 1.2m 17s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 15) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Sat 15th Aug)4ft (1.2m) 17s
Best Surf 2AM (Sat 15th Aug)4ft (1.2m) 17s
Most Powerful 2AM (Sat 15th Aug)4ft (1.2m) 17s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Del Mar Jetties over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 21°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
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Night
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
0
1
2
1
0
1
1
0
2
1
0
2
0
0
1
0
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
302
404
807
417
683
666
499
372
367
330
264
257
232
240
272
377
387
249
236
236
175
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
W
5
NNW
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
15
WSW
15
WNW
5
NW
10
W
15
W
5
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
11:19AM1.93m
11:00PM2.09m
11:52AM1.96m
11:45PM1.85m
12:26PM1.96m
00:34AM1.60m
1:01PM1.93m
1:36AM1.37m
1:41PM1.88m
3:24AM1.21m
2:34PM1.82m
3:47PM1.80m
Low Tide
5:00PM0.72m
5:29AM0.35m
5:51PM0.72m
5:58AM0.56m
6:46PM0.75m
6:24AM0.77m
7:51PM0.79m
6:47AM0.96m
9:16PM0.81m
7:02AM1.12m
10:59PM0.76m
00:19AM0.65m
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6:11
6:11
6:11
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:15
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7:36
7:35
7:34
7:32
7:31
7:30
7:30
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Temp °C
22
22
20
21
21
20
22
22
21
23
24
22
25
24
22
25
25
23
24
24
23
Feels °C
22
21
20
21
20
20
22
21
21
23
23
23
26
23
24
26
25
25
25
25
25
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Information about the Del Mar Jetties Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Del Mar Jetties provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Del Mar Jetties can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Del Mar Jetties surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Del Mar Jetties) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Del Mar Jetties may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Del Mar Jetties is 3 km (2 miles) from the city of Oceanside. If you plan a vacation in San Diego County, look for hotels and other accommodation in Oceanside. Oceanside has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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