Dutches A Frame Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(San Diego County, USA)

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Dutches A Frame Surf Guide

Dutches A Frame in San Diego County is a sandbar break that has unreliable waves. Summer offers the best conditions for surfing. Works best in offshore winds from the northeast. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the optimum swell angle is from the west. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded. Watch out for - Rips / undertow - Private beach - Localism.

Dutches A Frame Spot Info

Type:	Rating:
Sandbar	2.8
Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
inconsistent	14.4°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Dutches A Frame:

The best conditions reported for surf at Dutches A Frame occur when a West swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northeast.

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What's the best time of year to surf Dutches A Frame (for consistent clean waves)?

januaryBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Dutches A Frame with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of January. Clean surfable waves are typically found 50% of the time in January while 35% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 15% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

50%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

35%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

15%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Dutches A Frame Location Map

Interactive Dutches A Frame surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Dutches A Frame is Miramar Mcas Airport (NKX) in USA, 39 km (24 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Dutches A Frame is San Diego International Lindbergh Fld Airport (SAN), also in USA, 51 km (32 miles) away.

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Dutches A Frame Surf Forecasts:

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Todays Surf Summary
Saturday, 6 March 2021, 15:03 Local Time

m, °C	Saturday 06
ft, °F	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM
Wave (m)	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW
Period (s)	16	15	15	15
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	on	cross- on	cross- on	glass

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Tides at Dutches A Frame

Current tide and informaton

For Carlsbad, 1.0 km from Dutches A Frame.

Next High Water: 05:43pm | 1.41m

Next Low Water: 09:28pm | 1.27m

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Dutches A Frame Sea Temperature

The water temperature (14.4 °C) at Dutches A Frame is quite cool. If the sun does come out as forecast, it should feel warm enough to surf in a good sealed spring wetsuit. Some surfers would prefer to wear gloves and boots too. Effective windchill factor of (14.0 °C) will make the air and water feel about the same temperature.

Today, many surfers would wear a spring wetsuit, neoprene gloves and boots.