Donuts surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Saturday 28 Mar 2026 PDT
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Donuts surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Donuts sea temperature is
18.8° C
(Which is 3.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Donuts today?

The current surf forecast for Donuts at 11PM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm March 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Mar)--
Afternoon (28 Mar)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (28 Mar)2ft (0.6m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
Period(s) (?)131313131313131212121212121212121212121212151515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1421421188584827810410410310173727171696955555534345555
Wind
(km/h)
20
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
15
NW
10
NNW
25
NW
15
NW
20
NW
10
NNW
10
W
5
SW
5
S
5
NW
10
W
10
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
10
SW
5
S
10
S
10
S
15
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossoncross-
on
glasscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:55PM
1.27
7:20AM
1.56
8:21PM
1.39
8:05AM
1.56
8:47PM
1.49
8:45AM
1.51
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:37PM
-0.20
1:35AM
0.40
2:11PM
-0.19
2:17AM
0.23
2:41PM
-0.14
2:56AM
0.10
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Sunrise------6:41-------6:39-------6:37-
Sunset-7:05-------7:06-------7:07------
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part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181818181919192020211918181718181819181817171718
Feels °C (?)161515161817181718181818191818171718181817161616
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