Donuts surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Friday 29 May 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
18.0° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Donuts today (29 May):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Donuts at 9PM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 May)--
Afternoon (29 May)2ft (0.6m)14s
Evening (29 May)2ft (0.6m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun night, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Mon
1
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.4
SW
22
0.5
SW
22
0.5
SW
22
0.5
SW
22
0.6
SW
21
0.6
SW
20
0.8
SW
20
0.8
SW
20
0.8
SW
20
1
SW
19
1
SW
19
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
1
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
160
160
155
151
149
151
155
131
123
127
229
227
227
358
328
469
459
455
730
708
486
470
528
614
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
5
W
10
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
W
5
SW
5
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
8:24PM1.72m
10:00AM1.02m
8:53PM1.72m
10:40AM1.01m
9:23PM1.70m
Low Tide
2:07PM0.58m
3:48AM-0.15m
2:37PM0.63m
4:22AM-0.17m
3:08PM0.67m
4:56AM-0.16m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:41
5:41
5:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:49
7:50
7:51
7:51
Temp °C
17
17
17
17
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
16
16
16
18
18
18
19
18
17
17
17
17
14
14
15
16
15
15
16
16
15
15
16
17
16
17
16
17
17
17
19
18
17
17
17
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.8
W
7
1
W
7
1.1
W
8
1.2
W
8
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
10
1
SW
19
1
SW
19
0.9
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.9
SW
18
1
SW
18
Energy kJ
160
160
155
151
149
151
155
25
39
41
45
47
59
106
153
195
230
255
730
708
181
181
528
614
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
16
0.4
WNW
16
0.4
WNW
16
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
22
0.5
SW
22
0.6
SW
21
0.6
SW
20
0.8
SW
20
0.8
SW
20
0.8
SW
20
1
W
10
0.9
W
11
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
W
7
0.8
W
7
Energy kJ
86
86
85
20
18
14
13
131
123
87
83
227
227
358
328
469
459
455
225
181
486
470
77
57
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
16
0.4
WNW
15
0.4
WNW
15
0.4
WNW
15
0.4
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
14
0.4
SW
22
0.5
SW
22
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SW
12
0.2
W
11
Energy kJ
8
10
10
83
75
71
71
70
70
127
229
82
82
82
82
66
129
177
57
36
57
109
39
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
Energy kJ
20
19
20
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
646
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
6
139
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in San Diego County
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
4
2
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
4
5
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
8
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