Donuts Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.67° N 117.25° W

Donuts 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 20 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Donuts sea temperature is
20.6° C
0.5° 

Donuts surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Donuts today (20 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Donuts at 9AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Afternoon (20 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Evening (20 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 20°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.4
SW
18
0.6
SSW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
217
167
211
211
211
211
211
162
153
144
142
142
116
116
127
84
84
113
111
109
142
217
214
217
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
10
NW
5
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
5
SW
5
SW
5
W
5
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
W
5
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
Wind State
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:47PM1.37m
8:22AM0.98m
5:11PM1.40m
8:19AM1.05m
6:13PM1.49m
Low Tide
00:25AM0.32m
10:00AM0.97m
1:17AM0.21m
12:03PM0.93m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:15
6:16
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:28
7:27
7:25
 mm
Temp °C
20
20
20
21
21
21
21
21
20
21
21
22
22
22
21
22
22
22
22
23
22
23
22
22
Feels °C
22
22
22
22
22
22
23
23
22
23
23
23
22
23
23
24
24
23
23
24
22
24
23
23
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