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

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Thursday 28 Mar 2024 PDT
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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 15.5°C (Statistics for 28 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 15.4 °C max: 16.7 °C min: 14.2 °C)
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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 15.5°C (Statistics for 28 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 15.4 °C max: 16.7 °C min: 14.2 °C)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for South Jetty and Dog Beach this week:

The surf forecast for South Jetty and Dog Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Mar 28) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 15s. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at South Jetty and Dog Beach in the next 12 days are 2.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Mar 31) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Thu 28th Mar)3ft (0.9m) 16s
Best Surf 2PM (Sat 30th Mar)4.5ft (1.3m) 13s
Most Powerful 5PM (Sun 31st Mar)8ft (2.5m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for South Jetty and Dog Beach over the next 12 days.

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Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
W
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.6
W
1.5
W
1.6
W
2.4
WSW
2.5
W
1.6
WSW
1.6
W
1.3
W
1
W
0.8
W
0.4
WNW
0.7
W
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
1.1
W
2.3
W
3.5
W
2.5
W
2
W
1.7
W
1.1
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
1.3
WNW
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
Period(s) (?)161514141313131412131289912121212131418710111098771178881918
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)416300203269239229115808759178719543084072642661694513288661111141055250111945863961177317815718120518198154
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
15
SW
25
SSE
25
W
15
SE
25
SSE
35
S
20
S
15
NW
15
W
15
W
5
ESE
10
NW
20
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
15
W
20
WNW
30
WNW
25
W
20
W
10
W
10
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
15
S
15
WNW
5
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
oncross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
ononglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononononononononcross-
on
crossonglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:40AM
1.09
11:13PM
1.59
12:27PM
0.93
11:40PM
1.55
1:41PM
0.79
12:18AM
1.49
1:21AM
1.41
3:17AM
1.38
7:22PM
1.02
5:02AM
1.45
7:29PM
1.16
6:13AM
1.58
7:49PM
1.32
7:10AM
1.69
8:15PM
1.49
8:01AM
1.73
8:44PM
1.67
8:50AM
1.72
9:14PM
1.82
9:38AM
1.63
9:46PM
1.92
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:08PM
0.44
6:39AM
0.09
5:20PM
0.56
7:36AM
0.14
5:25PM
0.66
9:01AM
0.18
10:44AM
0.13
12:02PM
0.01
11:18PM
0.89
12:54PM
-0.12
12:36AM
0.69
1:36PM
-0.22
1:30AM
0.45
2:12PM
-0.27
2:18AM
0.20
2:46PM
-0.26
3:04AM
-0.02
3:20PM
-0.18
3:50AM
-0.20
3:53PM
-0.05
4:36AM
-0.31
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Sunrise6:41--6:39--6:37--6:37--6:35--6:33--6:33--6:31--6:31--6:28--6:28--6:26--
Sunset-7:06--7:07--7:07--7:07--7:08--7:09--7:09--7:10--7:12--7:13--7:13--7:14-
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Rain (mm)
------13878581----------3------------
Temp. °C141515141414141113141414141414141516181916151413121313131413141414141514
Feels °C (?)1212131111117108881311111312121415151513118578121010111011111312

Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue night, min 12°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun morning, calm by Mon night).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu night, calm by Fri night).

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the South Jetty and Dog Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for South Jetty and Dog Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at South Jetty and Dog Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our South Jetty and Dog Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (South Jetty and Dog Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for South Jetty and Dog Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

South Jetty and Dog Beach is 11 km (7 miles) from San Diego. If you plan a vacation in San Diego County, look for hotels and other accommodation in San Diego. San Diego has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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