Sand Dollar Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.92° N 121.47° W

Issued: 4 am 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Sand Dollar Beach sea temperature is
14.4° C

Normal for this time of year

Sand Dollar Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Sand Dollar Beach today (20 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Sand Dollar Beach at 8AM is: 1.2m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am June 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jun)4ft (1.2m)15s
Afternoon (20 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)16s
Evening (20 Jun)4ft (1.2m)16s

Table - waves today at Sand Dollar Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

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

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
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
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
1
1
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1.2
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
395
401
576
759
778
778
674
674
657
493
431
431
431
431
431
431
325
321
253
229
188
232
330
330
Wind (km/h)
0
WNW
5
NE
0
S
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:34AM1.82m
4:33PM1.84m
3:48AM1.60m
5:17PM1.91m
5:13AM1.43m
5:57PM1.96m
Low Tide
9:33AM0.39m
10:29PM1.05m
10:18AM0.58m
11:50PM0.90m
11:02AM0.77m
part cloud
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>
5:48
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:24
8:24
8:24
 mm
Temp °C
14
14
15
17
17
17
15
15
15
15
16
17
17
16
15
15
16
16
16
18
17
17
16
15
Feels °C
14
13
15
16
16
16
14
14
14
14
15
15
16
14
14
14
15
16
15
17
16
16
15
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1.2
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
Energy kJ
395
401
576
759
778
778
674
674
657
493
431
431
431
431
431
431
168
124
253
229
154
154
330
330
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
S
11
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
SSW
20
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
5
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
15
0.5
SW
19
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.6
W
5
0.5
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
13
0.8
WNW
8
Energy kJ
243
174
67
65
62
40
37
38
149
58
12
72
72
171
280
319
325
321
20
178
188
232
151
90
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.3
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
NW
9
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
16
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
14
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.6
NW
9
0.4
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
13
0.7
SSW
13
Energy kJ
68
68
17
39
20
51
51
149
39
149
149
149
148
72
42
41
276
276
64
60
35
35
34
151
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
3
0.7
NW
4
0.9
NW
5
0.6
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
8
Energy kJ
25
34
4
17
32
17
23
117
127
165
287
287
124
124
99
92
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
3
4
4
3
1
1
1
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
225
268
531
40
3
40
38
40
228
125
123
40
40
40
22
38
228
125
125
40
40
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
4
4
3
2
1
1
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
8
8
5
8
7
6
6
6
8
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
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