Dutches A Frame surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 13 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
18.9° C
(Which is 2.6°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 4AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)3ft (0.9m)16s
Afternoon (14 May)3ft (0.9m)16s
Evening (14 May)3ft (0.9m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
2
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
174
160
211
276
371
366
357
335
322
322
392
392
381
351
341
336
204
181
285
305
301
301
239
239
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
0
SE
0
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
S
5
S
5
SSE
10
SSE
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
5
S
5
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
7:21PM2.18m
8:12AM1.66m
7:53PM2.34m
9:07AM1.66m
8:30PM2.47m
10:02AM1.64m
Low Tide
2:07AM0.39m
1:31PM0.78m
2:51AM0.17m
2:10PM0.85m
3:38AM0.01m
2:49PM0.93m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:40
7:42
7:42
Temp °C
16
15
15
15
15
18
18
17
16
15
15
15
16
18
18
17
16
15
15
15
16
18
18
18
15
15
15
16
16
17
16
16
16
15
15
15
15
16
16
15
15
15
14
14
15
15
15
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
W
10
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
W
10
1
W
9
1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
Energy kJ
158
158
211
276
371
366
357
335
322
322
392
392
381
351
341
336
204
92
285
146
166
208
196
204
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.5
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
W
10
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
Energy kJ
174
160
120
118
53
67
96
96
93
88
61
82
79
71
94
123
92
181
92
305
301
301
239
239
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
11
0.3
W
11
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
9
Energy kJ
9
20
50
50
8
8
31
60
58
57
8
8
7
7
7
7
79
144
51
7
2
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
11
Energy kJ
39
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
Distance (km)
44
56
0
0
0
57
120
57
8
0
4
0
4
107
119
120
120
4
4
3
4
107
104
119
Best forecast wave conditions in San Diego County
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
7
5
6
5
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