Dockweiler Beach surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Wednesday 20 May 2026 PDT
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Dockweiler Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dockweiler Beach sea temperature is
17.3° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dockweiler Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Dockweiler Beach at 7AM is: 0.4m 21s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)1.5ft (0.4m)21s
Afternoon (20 May)1.5ft (0.4m)16s
Evening (20 May)1.5ft (0.4m)15s

Table - waves today at Dockweiler Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed night, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
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
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
21
0.4
SW
21
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
40
117
117
64
86
82
79
57
96
184
184
96
76
107
107
107
77
150
246
246
79
79
106
106
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
5
E
10
ESE
10
S
15
SW
20
WSW
15
W
5
SW
10
SSE
5
ESE
10
SE
10
S
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
S
5
S
5
S
5
SSE
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
11:53PM1.83m
2:38PM1.05m
00:53AM1.66m
3:49PM1.10m
2:04AM1.48m
4:51PM1.20m
Low Tide
7:33AM-0.35m
6:41PM0.78m
8:36AM-0.23m
8:12PM0.81m
9:38AM-0.11m
9:57PM0.75m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:51
7:52
7:52
Temp °C
23
20
20
23
23
23
25
22
18
18
19
22
21
21
20
18
17
16
17
19
19
19
17
16
20
18
19
21
20
19
21
20
17
18
18
21
19
18
19
17
16
16
16
17
17
17
16
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
4
0.4
SW
21
0.4
W
4
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.5
W
4
0.6
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
14
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
Energy kJ
5
117
6
8
86
82
79
57
10
19
19
12
76
107
107
107
9
10
246
246
79
72
106
106
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
16
0.3
W
4
0.4
SW
21
0.4
SW
16
0.3
W
5
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.4
SW
15
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
18
0.4
W
4
0.4
W
5
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
18
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
Energy kJ
40
3
117
64
4
26
26
11
56
184
184
76
37
37
36
32
77
150
6
7
51
79
27
26
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
13
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
12
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
19
0.2
SSW
19
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.3
S
13
0.4
SW
14
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
Energy kJ
31
40
40
29
26
3
3
15
96
56
55
96
37
3
3
3
31
52
31
30
30
29
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
5
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
4
0.4
W
5
0.6
W
3
0.6
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.4
W
5
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
Energy kJ
8
5
7
7
8
11
12
7
10
7
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1
1
1
3
179
47
16
6
3
1
1
14
228
31
25
16
14
1
14
14
140
55
31
16
Best forecast wave conditions in Los Angeles County
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
4
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
7
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
6
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