Del Mar Rivermouth surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Friday 09 Jan 2026 PST
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Del Mar Rivermouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Del Mar Rivermouth sea temperature is
16.8° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Del Mar Rivermouth today?

The current surf forecast for Del Mar Rivermouth at 1AM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm January 09). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)15s
Afternoon (10 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Evening (10 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)14s

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

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Fri
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.4
NW
0.3
SSW
0.3
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.9
WNW
Period(s) (?)161615151514141414141313131314141313202018181717
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)25919118412612312069818065565634343940463479127190251344399
Wind
(km/h)
15
E
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
N
10
N
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
ENE
5
WNW
10
NW
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
WNW
15
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:39AM
1.80
2:59PM
1.26
3:29AM
1.84
5:15PM
1.23
4:18AM
1.89
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:28PM
0.81
9:46AM
0.97
8:09PM
0.98
11:10AM
0.82
9:03PM
1.12
12:07PM
0.66
Fri
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Sunrise----6:52-------6:52-------6:52---
Sunset-------5:00-------5:00-------5:01
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141413131415191917161616161721201918171717192120
Feels °C (?)8888910151512111111111317161513121212151715
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