Doheney Beach surf break

Doheney Beach surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Tuesday 18 Nov 2025 PST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
18.5° C
(Which is 1.7°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 11AM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am November 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Afternoon (18 Nov)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (18 Nov)2ft (0.6m)15s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Fri
21
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
W
1.1
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.3
SSW
1
W
Period(s) (?)111212121215151111111111141414141414131313131810
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)332327271220169150146123938786848180808179784570696868214
Wind
(km/h)
5
S
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
E
5
NE
5
WNW
10
W
20
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
NW
20
WNW
5
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
15
S
10
SE
15
ENE
25
NNE
20
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassoncross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:13AM
2.18
8:37PM
1.58
7:38AM
2.21
9:17PM
1.55
8:06AM
2.21
9:58PM
1.51
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:16PM
0.30
1:25AM
1.01
2:49PM
0.24
1:52AM
1.08
3:24PM
0.23
2:19AM
1.13
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Fri
21
Sunrise6:24-------6:24-------6:26-------
Sunset---4:45-------4:45-------4:45----
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
Rain (mm)
------1-------------315226
Temp. °C141515151515141414151616151515151515151514131213
Feels °C (?)1313131414131213131313121212131115131313131179
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