Dutches A Frame surf break

Dutches A Frame surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Friday 08 May 2026 PDT
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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
18.4° C
(Which is 2.3°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 7PM is: 0.4m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)--
Afternoon (08 May)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (08 May)1.5ft (0.4m)18s

Table - waves today at Dutches A Frame. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Mon
11
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
1
2
1
1
0
0
1
3
3
3
2
2
0
1
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
21
0.6
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.5
SSW
20
0.7
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
53
121
123
123
127
246
280
155
152
218
237
572
436
280
276
352
443
582
469
422
330
402
402
487
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
W
5
WNW
5
W
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSE
10
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SSE
5
S
5
S
5
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
S
0
W
5
N
5
WSW
10
WSW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
High Tide
5:55PM1.48m
2:12AM1.67m
6:01PM1.57m
3:44AM1.62m
6:14PM1.69m
5:06AM1.60m
Low Tide
8:40PM1.45m
10:22AM0.60m
10:45PM1.34m
11:06AM0.60m
11:51PM1.16m
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>
5:54
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:36
7:37
7:37
7:38
Temp °C
18
18
16
15
15
15
16
19
20
19
17
17
17
16
17
20
20
19
17
17
17
18
20
21
16
17
16
15
15
15
16
18
19
18
18
18
18
17
18
19
19
18
17
18
18
18
20
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
13
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.8
W
7
0.8
W
7
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
Energy kJ
44
29
21
22
31
44
61
69
60
69
237
572
436
280
276
352
443
582
469
422
330
402
402
487
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
21
0.6
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
7
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
10
Energy kJ
53
121
123
123
127
246
280
155
122
171
57
61
41
56
39
37
68
24
60
41
40
58
58
53
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
20
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
20
0.5
SSW
20
0.5
SSW
20
0.2
S
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
WNW
10
0.4
SW
14
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
Energy kJ
41
44
44
44
42
45
54
91
152
218
216
15
45
45
34
20
51
18
30
29
27
12
26
25
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
6
Energy kJ
41
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
3
2
2
2
3
2
Distance (km)
595
56
56
0
0
30
4
57
57
57
0
0
0
0
0
107
119
57
0
0
0
0
24
401
Best forecast wave conditions in San Diego County
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
7
9
5
8
5
4
4
4
5
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