Doheney Beach surf break

Doheney Beach surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Saturday 10 Jan 2026 PST
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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
16.7° C
(Which is 1.9°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 2PM is: 0.3m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am January 10). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jan)1ft (0.3m)14s
Afternoon (10 Jan)1ft (0.3m)14s
Evening (10 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)14s

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

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Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tue
13
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
WNW
0.3
SSW
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.8
WNW
Period(s) (?)151414141414131313131314132120201818171616161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)42414141676655563334343835434075188180232283263280253277
Wind
(km/h)
5
ENE
5
E
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NE
5
NNE
0
ENE
5
SSW
5
W
5
N
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NE
0
SE
10
W
5
W
10
NW
5
NE
10
E
5
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
crossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscrosscross-
off
glasscrossglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:03PM
1.26
3:32AM
1.85
5:18PM
1.23
4:20AM
1.89
6:52PM
1.30
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:50AM
0.97
8:12PM
0.98
11:13AM
0.81
9:05PM
1.12
12:10PM
0.65
10:15PM
1.20
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tue
13
Sunrise6:54-------6:54-------6:54-------
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
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141518201917161616181819191918181819192020191918
Feels °C (?)101115161413121212151415151514141416151616161515
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