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Lat Long: 33.37° N 117.56° W

San Onofre Surf Photo: 'Sunday Sunset at the Point-Fall' by DAVE BARRY

Issued: 4 pm 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's San Onofre sea temperature is

24.6° C

5.1°

San Onofre surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	WSW		W	S
	16 s	on		13 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 March at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from San Onofre around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	S		WNW	S
	16 s	glass		13 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 March at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from San Onofre around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	SE		WNW	S
	16 s	glass		12 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 March at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from San Onofre around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	SE		WNW	W
	15 s	cross- off		15 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 25 March at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from San Onofre around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	SE		WNW	S
	15 s	cross- off		14 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 25 March at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from San Onofre around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	SE	SSE	WNW	SSW
	15 s	cross- off	2 s	13 s	17 s

Open ocean wave model on 25 March at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from San Onofre around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	SSE	SSE	WNW	SSW
	15 s	cross	3 s	12 s	17 s

Open ocean wave model on 25 March at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from San Onofre around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	SSE	S	WNW	WNW
	15 s	cross	4 s	12 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 25 March at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from San Onofre around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	SSW	SSW	WNW	SSW
	15 s	cross- on	5 s	15 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 25 March at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from San Onofre around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	SSW	SW	WNW	SSW
	15 s	cross- on	5 s	14 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 25 March at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from San Onofre around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	SSW	SW	WNW	SSW
	14 s	cross- on	5 s	13 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 25 March at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from San Onofre around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	SSW	SW	WNW	SSW
	16 s	cross- on	6 s	13 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 26 March at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from San Onofre around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	SW		WSW	WNW
	15 s	cross- on		7 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 26 March at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from San Onofre around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	SE		WSW	SSW
	15 s	cross- off		9 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 26 March at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from San Onofre around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	SSE		WSW	W
	9 s	cross		8 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 26 March at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from San Onofre around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	SW		WSW	SSW
	15 s	cross- on		9 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 26 March at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from San Onofre around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	W		WSW	SSW
	15 s	cross- on		8 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 26 March at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from San Onofre around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 30 minutes after low water (rising ordinary tide). Tide height was 0.4m (1.4 ft). Range 8.68m (28.5 ft). Toggle tide graph

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San Onofre Surf Photo: 'Sunday Sunset at the Point-Fall' by DAVE BARRY

Perfect friends session at the point., late afternoon. Most everyone had gone home but a few groms. Rachel Barry on a nice one.

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User: DAVE BARRY (1 photo)

Country: United States (4070 photos)

Photo taken at: 5:21 pm 25 Mar 2012