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Doheney Beach surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA
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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
19.3° C
(Which is 3.0°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 7AM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 26). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (26 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (26 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Doheney Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | |
469 | 451 | 422 | 422 | 428 | 428 | 428 | 417 | 321 | 312 | 364 | 291 | 289 | 229 | 226 | 226 | 229 | 226 | 217 | 213 | 210 | 207 | 158 | 158 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | |
High Tide | 7:05AM1.53m | 7:04PM2.08m | 8:02AM1.52m | 7:32PM2.14m | 8:51AM1.52m | 7:59PM2.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:16AM0.69m | 12:33PM0.82m | 1:58AM0.53m | 1:07PM0.92m | 2:35AM0.40m | 1:40PM1.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | |
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Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | W 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 14 | W 5 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
469 | 451 | 422 | 422 | 428 | 428 | 428 | 417 | 321 | 263 | 289 | 289 | 195 | 101 | 55 | 226 | 35 | 226 | 217 | 213 | 210 | 207 | 158 | 158 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 14 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 9 | SSW 14 | W 5 | W 6 | W 11 | W 7 | W 7 | SSW 16 | W 6 |
10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 312 | 2 | 2 | 289 | 229 | 226 | 15 | 229 | 27 | 31 | 85 | 33 | 23 | 51 | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | W 15 | S 9 | W 15 | W 15 | S 9 | S 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | S 18 | S 9 | W 21 | WNW 11 | WNW 20 | SSW 16 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 26 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 37 | 25 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | — |
— | 11 | 26 | 30 | 42 | 53 | 99 | 106 | 150 | 273 | 364 | 291 | — | — | — | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 0 | 76 | 76 | 139 | 1399 | 550 | 117 | 95 | 77 | 77 | 97 | 670 | 550 | 139 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 76 | 357 | 194 | 97 | 32 |
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