Doheney Beach surf break

Doheney Beach surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Sunday 10 May 2026 PDT
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Doheney Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Doheney Beach sea temperature is
17.5° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Doheney Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Doheney Beach at 3PM is: 0.9m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)2.5ft (0.8m)18s
Afternoon (10 May)3ft (0.9m)18s
Evening (10 May)3ft (0.9m)17s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wed
13
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
3
3
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
356
352
443
582
469
422
330
402
402
487
487
397
314
294
279
275
334
334
272
242
239
183
233
175
Wind (km/h)
5
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
5
SSE
5
SSW
0
SSW
10
WNW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
5
W
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
10
S
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
SE
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
on
glassy
High Tide
6:16PM1.69m
5:08AM1.60m
6:33PM1.83m
6:16AM1.62m
6:56PM2.00m
Low Tide
11:08AM0.60m
11:54PM1.16m
11:45AM0.62m
00:42AM0.92m
12:21PM0.66m
1:26AM0.65m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:52
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:39
7:39
7:40
7:42
Temp °C
15
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
18
18
19
19
18
17
16
16
17
17
17
17
16
16
16
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
17
17
18
17
18
18
18
17
17
15
17
16
15
17
16
17
16
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
7
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
Energy kJ
70
352
443
582
469
422
330
402
402
487
487
397
314
294
279
275
334
334
272
242
239
183
233
175
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
18
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
7
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
Energy kJ
356
92
37
63
60
40
89
86
85
75
51
51
51
52
52
50
52
30
31
46
46
46
46
44
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.4
SW
14
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
13
0.2
S
11
0.2
WNW
12
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
Energy kJ
31
31
51
31
30
30
28
26
26
25
25
25
26
26
28
30
9
14
29
23
24
24
25
24
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
77
97
139
13
4
0
0
0
77
97
97
0
6
0
32
62
77
77
77
32
0
9
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Orange County
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
9
9
7
7
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