Doran Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.31° N 123.03° W

Issued: 4 pm 24 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Doran Beach sea temperature is
12.9° C

Normal for this time of year

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


Doran Beach surf forecast from 25 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 27 Jun, 5PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 7s period, WNW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 1 Jul, 5AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period, NW swell with 2,467 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 25 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Doran Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Doran Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 25) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 1.3m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Doran Beach in the next 16 days are 3.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 01) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 6s period and expected on Friday (Jun 26) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Thu 25th Jun)2.5ft (0.7m) 16s
Best Surf 5PM (Sat 27th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 7s
Most Powerful 5AM (Wed 1st Jul)11ft (3.5m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Doran Beach over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

Wed
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
2
1
1
0
0
2
1
!
3
3
!
4
3
3
!
!
!
!
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
17
0.7
SW
16
0.9
SSW
16
2.5
NW
7
2.2
NW
7
0.6
SW
19
0.7
SW
14
0.9
SSW
18
0.6
SW
18
3
WNW
7
2.5
WNW
9
2
WNW
9
3
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
10
2.3
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
3
NW
10
3
NW
10
3
NW
10
3
NW
10
2.4
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
679
268
441
721
424
234
214
534
246
814
1145
629
1301
1391
1024
1420
1696
1837
1883
1792
1116
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
0
ENE
10
W
40
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
20
WNW
30
WNW
45
WNW
15
NNW
15
WNW
30
WNW
10
NNW
10
WSW
20
WNW
5
NNW
10
WSW
20
WNW
5
NNE
15
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
7:49PM1.75m
9:58AM1.16m
8:26PM1.77m
10:55AM1.23m
9:03PM1.78m
11:43AM1.28m
9:39PM1.79m
12:23PM1.31m
10:16PM1.79m
12:59PM1.33m
10:53PM1.78m
1:32PM1.33m
11:31PM1.76m
Low Tide
3:19AM0.07m
2:29PM0.90m
4:02AM-0.02m
3:19PM0.99m
4:40AM-0.09m
4:06PM1.04m
5:17AM-0.13m
4:48PM1.06m
5:52AM-0.16m
5:28PM1.06m
6:25AM-0.17m
6:05PM1.05m
6:58AM-0.17m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
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5:48
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:52
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8:38
8:38
8:38
8:38
8:38
8:38
8:38
8:38
 mm
Temp °C
15
12
16
18
15
17
17
14
15
16
14
16
17
16
17
17
15
16
16
14
14
Feels °C
13
10
15
13
9
13
13
10
9
8
7
13
13
11
15
14
12
14
13
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
17
1.3
WNW
8
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.9
SSW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.8
SW
17
0.9
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
2.3
WNW
10
0.6
SW
15
0.5
SW
20
2.5
WNW
10
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
2.4
WNW
10
Energy kJ
679
193
441
419
220
211
214
534
246
342
371
258
258
174
1024
139
186
1220
155
197
1116
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
7
0.7
SW
16
0.2
S
11
0.2
SSW
21
0.5
SW
19
0.6
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.3
WNW
9
0.4
SSW
13
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
SW
24
0.1
SW
22
0.6
SW
15
0.2
SSW
21
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.6
SW
17
Energy kJ
59
268
9
45
177
234
177
16
68
2
2
2
22
18
171
45
106
99
100
52
238
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
9
0.6
SSW
13
0.1
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
W
14
0.2
WNW
13
0.1
W
15
0.3
SW
21
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.4
SW
19
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.2
SSW
21
Energy kJ
8
114
2
9
2
2
2
4
17
4
72
9
9
96
2
2
45
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WNW
8
2.5
NW
7
2.2
NW
7
1.5
WNW
6
1.5
WNW
5
1
WNW
5
1.6
WNW
6
3
WNW
7
2.5
WNW
9
2
WNW
9
3
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
3
NW
10
3
NW
10
3
NW
10
3
NW
10
Energy kJ
224
721
424
143
126
46
196
814
1145
629
1301
1391
1420
1696
1837
1883
1792
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
2
1
2
3
2
2
4
3
2
4
2
2
3
4
2
3
1
Distance (km)
183
0
32
175
174
175
356
164
399
1666
154
0
520
0
74
520
29
27
520
29
651
Best forecast wave conditions in Sonoma County
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
4
2
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
2
4
4
2
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
6
7
5
6
6
5
6
6
5
6
5
9
7
5
5
7
5
6
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Information about the Doran Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Doran Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Doran Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Doran Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Doran Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Doran Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Doran Beach is 29 km (18 miles) from the city of Rohnert Park. If you plan a vacation in Sonoma County, look for hotels and other accommodation in Rohnert Park. Rohnert Park has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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