South Jetty and Dog Beach surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Monday 19 Jan 2026 PST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
South Jetty and Dog Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's South Jetty and Dog Beach sea temperature is
15.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at South Jetty and Dog Beach today?

The current surf forecast for South Jetty and Dog Beach at 12PM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am January 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Afternoon (19 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Evening (19 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)13s

Table - waves today at South Jetty and Dog Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
0
1
2
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.6
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
Period(s) (?)141413131313131212151512141313121212111615141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2061921761731711681661121057171105232215206184178172157177157153203198
Wind
(km/h)
0
W
5
NNE
0
E
0
NNW
10
W
10
NW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
W
5
SW
5
ENE
10
SSE
10
WSW
10
W
5
SW
5
SSE
5
S
5
S
5
SSW
5
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglassglassoncross-
on
glasscross-
on
glassglassglasscross-
off
ononglassglasscross-
off
glassglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
onglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:49AM
1.89
10:18PM
1.21
9:22AM
1.84
10:47PM
1.26
9:56AM
1.74
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:55AM
0.57
4:14PM
-0.30
3:32AM
0.54
4:43PM
-0.26
4:11AM
0.52
5:11PM
-0.18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Sunrise--6:50-------6:50-------6:48-----
Sunset-----5:08-------5:09-------5:09--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181818191918181818181819191817171717161718171716
Feels °C (?)171616171616171717171716161616171616151616161616
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