Dutches A Frame surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Tuesday 05 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
18.6° 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 2PM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)1.5ft (0.5m)17s
Afternoon (05 May)2ft (0.6m)15s
Evening (05 May)2ft (0.6m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Fri
8
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
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
17
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
145
144
140
171
142
174
239
248
251
251
248
191
133
133
134
136
164
136
136
99
97
93
88
85
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
W
15
WNW
5
W
0
NW
5
NE
5
E
10
W
20
W
15
W
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
S
5
S
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
1:35PM1.35m
11:23PM1.97m
3:23PM1.34m
00:02AM1.87m
00:54AM1.77m
Low Tide
6:31AM0.44m
4:41PM1.27m
7:25AM0.51m
4:48PM1.33m
8:26AM0.57m
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:58
5:56
5:56
5:54
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7:34
7:35
7:36
7:36
1
1
Temp °C
15
16
17
17
16
15
15
15
15
17
17
17
16
16
16
15
16
18
18
18
16
16
15
15
13
12
12
13
13
14
15
14
14
15
14
15
15
16
16
15
16
17
16
17
16
17
15
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
17
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.7
W
5
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
W
6
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.7
W
6
Energy kJ
145
144
140
171
142
23
239
248
251
251
248
191
133
133
134
136
24
136
136
99
97
15
23
35
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.6
SW
15
0.6
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.4
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.6
SW
14
0.6
W
6
0.1
SW
20
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
Energy kJ
70
80
49
11
11
174
18
21
23
16
9
9
8
8
12
21
164
24
15
16
16
93
88
85
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
WNW
13
0.1
SW
21
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.3
SW
19
0.3
SW
19
0.3
SW
19
0.3
SW
20
0.2
WSW
20
0.1
SW
19
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.2
SSW
19
0.3
SW
19
0.3
SW
18
0.2
SSW
19
Energy kJ
25
11
11
17
18
10
10
9
9
9
14
14
59
59
59
60
37
15
2
2
34
54
50
36
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
4
0.5
W
4
0.7
W
4
0.7
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
5
0.6
W
6
Energy kJ
4
8
18
21
21
15
14
24
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
105
192
595
161
57
56
0
0
0
56
57
237
44
35
0
0
0
56
268
57
29
0
0
4
Best forecast wave conditions in San Diego County
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
2
1
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
5
6
5
6
5
7
5
6
6
6
7
5
6
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