Doran Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.31° N 123.03° W

Issued: 10 pm 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Doran Beach sea temperature is
12.9° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 19 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 21 Jun, 8PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period, NW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 26 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period, NW swell with 1,010 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 20 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s 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 Saturday (Jun 20) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 18s. 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 2.5m 9s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 26) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Saturday (Jun 20) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Sat 20th Jun)2.5ft (0.8m) 14s
Best Surf 8PM (Sun 21st Jun)5ft (1.6m) 9s
Most Powerful 2AM (Fri 26th Jun)8ft (2.5m) 9s

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 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thu
25
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
1
2
3
1
2
3
2
1
2
0
1
2
2
2
3
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
1
SW
14
1.1
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SW
18
1.1
SW
17
0.7
SW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
474
375
301
285
412
644
258
367
367
316
257
178
254
163
318
286
316
679
268
441
414
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
5
SSW
10
SW
20
W
5
WNW
10
WSW
15
W
5
WNW
10
WSW
15
W
5
W
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
WSW
15
W
10
NW
20
WNW
35
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:09AM1.70m
4:18PM1.54m
3:11AM1.49m
5:04PM1.59m
4:23AM1.28m
5:48PM1.64m
5:47AM1.12m
6:31PM1.69m
7:20AM1.05m
7:11PM1.73m
8:47AM1.08m
7:49PM1.75m
9:58AM1.16m
Low Tide
8:46PM0.84m
9:20AM-0.22m
9:58PM0.77m
10:08AM-0.03m
11:14PM0.66m
10:57AM0.18m
00:27AM0.51m
11:48AM0.39m
1:33AM0.35m
12:41PM0.59m
2:30AM0.20m
1:35PM0.77m
3:19AM0.07m
2:29PM0.90m
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cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:37
8:37
8:37
8:38
8:38
8:38
8:38
8:38
 mm
Temp °C
14
15
16
15
16
16
12
16
16
13
15
15
14
16
16
13
16
17
13
17
17
Feels °C
13
13
14
14
14
13
9
14
14
11
14
13
13
15
14
12
15
16
12
14
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
1
SW
14
1.1
SW
16
0.8
WNW
5
1.2
WNW
8
1.2
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.1
NW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.7
NW
8
0.9
SW
15
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SW
18
1.1
SW
17
1.1
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
0.9
SSW
15
Energy kJ
474
375
301
285
412
644
33
193
231
316
154
123
86
65
318
286
316
679
193
281
414
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
11
0.8
WNW
10
0.6
NW
9
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
NW
10
0.5
S
11
0.7
SW
16
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SSW
13
0.7
WNW
8
0.6
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.6
NW
8
0.7
SW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
21
Energy kJ
115
130
71
204
59
59
258
367
367
305
257
178
254
116
54
171
211
43
268
441
45
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
12
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
NW
9
0.5
S
12
0.3
WNW
10
0.6
SW
13
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
19
0.6
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
17
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SSW
20
0.6
WNW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.2
S
12
0.6
SSW
13
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
Energy kJ
123
104
211
54
66
20
138
97
96
252
154
143
154
163
253
41
34
11
114
9
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
4
0.3
S
3
0.6
NW
10
1.1
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
Energy kJ
4
2
76
208
330
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
1
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
2
1
Distance (km)
6
6
27
6
74
817
0
74
163
0
74
209
0
27
461
0
74
520
0
54
175
Best forecast wave conditions in Sonoma County
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
4
2
3
4
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
4
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
4
4
5
8
9
5
6
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
8
6
7
5
7
5
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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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