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Dutches A Frame Surf Forecast
/ CAL – San Diego County (71 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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Dutches A Frame surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Tuesday 21 Apr 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Dutches A Frame surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dutches A Frame sea temperature is
18.6° C
(Which is 3.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Dutches A Frame today?
The current surf forecast for Dutches A Frame at 7AM is: 0.8m 18s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (22 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
| Evening (22 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Dutches A Frame. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | |
192 | 188 | 159 | 227 | 516 | 395 | 395 | 297 | 264 | 254 | 254 | 326 | 326 | 326 | 318 | 161 | 212 | 209 | 272 | 209 | 209 | 206 | 146 | 132 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 00:41AM2.13m | 4:23PM1.44m | 1:59AM1.97m | 5:37PM1.56m | 3:35AM1.86m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:00PM1.25m | 8:44AM0.31m | 7:32PM1.36m | 10:04AM0.36m | 9:51PM1.34m | 11:12AM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 |
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Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 18 | SSW 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
 kJ | 192 | 75 | 85 | 227 | 516 | 395 | 395 | 297 | 264 | 74 | 131 | 181 | 159 | 130 | 83 | 61 | 44 | 209 | 272 | 209 | 82 | 85 | 67 | 65 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | S 19 | S 18 | SSW 12 | W 5 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
| kJ | 25 | 188 | 159 | 56 | 21 | 137 | 137 | 135 | 42 | 254 | 254 | 326 | 326 | 326 | 318 | 161 | 212 | 42 | 33 | 51 | 209 | 206 | 146 | 132 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 15 | S 15 | W 7 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | W 14 | W 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | W 14 | W 14 | SW 15 | W 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 75 | 68 | 38 | 21 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 49 | 41 | 48 | 31 | 16 | 13 | 47 | 48 | 28 | 15 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 5 | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 46 | 58 | 15 | — | 38 | 50 | 59 | 52 | 89 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 57 | 57 | 44 | 44 | 0 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 105 | 57 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 105 | 120 | 595 |
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