South Jetty and Dog Beach Surf Forecast

/ CAL – San Diego County (71 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /

USA (1297 breaks) / Lat Long: (32.76° N 117.25° W)

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

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Friday 29 Aug 2025 PDT

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 23.3° C
(Which is 3.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

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

The current surf forecast for South Jetty and Dog Beach at 11AM is: 0.4m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (29 Aug)	1.5ft (0.4m)	18s
Afternoon (29 Aug)	1.5ft (0.4m)	18s
Evening (29 Aug)	2ft (0.6m)	16s

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

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

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	Friday 29						Saturday 30								Sunday 31								Mon 01
	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	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	2	2	2	1	0	1	1	1	2	2
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW
Period(s) (?)	14	18	18	17	16	16	16	16	16	17	19	19	18	18	18	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	16
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)	288	226	252	207	207	292	199	191	233	242	502	561	433	600	596	560	539	484	479	538	546	539	538	524
Wind (km/h)	NNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	WNW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)			1:05PM 1.46					3:13AM 0.85			1:55PM 1.41									3:28PM 1.39
Low Tide / height (m)	6:24AM 0.70					9:12PM 0.52			5:54AM 0.82						11:07PM 0.47								12:34AM 0.34

	Friday 29						Saturday 30								Sunday 31								Mon 01
Sunrise	6:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	7:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:15	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	23	24	23	23	22	21	21	22	22	23	22	22	22	22	21	21	22	24	23	23	23	23	23	23
Feels °C (?)	24	24	22	22	21	21	21	22	22	23	21	21	22	23	22	22	23	24	22	22	23	23	24	24

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for CAL - San Diego County

Wind Update Continuing clean conditions at South Jetty and Dog Beach (light winds from the N at North Island Naval Air Station Airport 8 km from South Jetty and Dog Beach). 0.6m 9s swell from the S with a 0.4m 14s groundswell from the SSW and a 0.2m 18s long period groundswell from the SW. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
2 hours 16 minutes ago South Jetty and Dog Beach

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2 h 16 min ago

7 km/h

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