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

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Thursday 10 Apr 2025 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
14.9° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


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 Friday (Apr 11) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 19s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 11s. 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 1.2m 18s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 11) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Fri 11th Apr)3ft (0.9m) 19s
Best Surf 8AM (Fri 11th Apr)3ft (0.9m) 18s
Most Powerful 5PM (Fri 11th Apr)4ft (1.2m) 18s

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

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Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tue
22
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
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
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.4
SW
0.6
WSW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
1.1
W
1.2
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.2
W
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
Period(s) (?)19181816161615151414141613151514131317161616161515151514810101010171916
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)63050381771768366638737236726418620618033427226420415887177129208206145178139139119161262354400284183303161
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNW
10
W
10
W
5
S
15
SSW
10
WSW
5
SW
10
W
10
WSW
5
S
10
SW
15
SW
5
W
10
WSW
10
W
5
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
15
W
15
WSW
5
WNW
10
W
15
WNW
5
W
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
W
15
SSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
ononcrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
ononglasscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:58PM
1.57
9:09AM
1.41
9:17PM
1.63
9:42AM
1.34
9:36PM
1.67
10:16AM
1.25
9:56PM
1.68
10:51AM
1.16
10:17PM
1.67
11:30AM
1.05
10:39PM
1.64
12:16PM
0.94
11:04PM
1.58
1:20PM
0.84
11:36PM
1.51
3:32PM
0.80
12:21AM
1.42
1:42AM
1.34
6:53PM
1.00
3:38AM
1.31
6:42PM
1.11
5:07AM
1.36
6:59PM
1.26
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:29AM
0.08
3:23PM
0.14
3:59AM
-0.00
3:43PM
0.23
4:30AM
-0.05
4:02PM
0.34
5:02AM
-0.07
4:20PM
0.44
5:36AM
-0.05
4:37PM
0.55
6:15AM
-0.00
4:50PM
0.64
7:02AM
0.06
4:57PM
0.72
8:06AM
0.13
4:30PM
0.79
9:28AM
0.15
10:49AM
0.11
9:57PM
0.96
11:49AM
0.04
11:43PM
0.80
12:34PM
-0.02
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tue
22
Sunrise-6:24--6:22--6:22--6:20--6:18--6:18--6:16--6:16--6:15--6:13--6:11--6:11-
Sunset--7:15--7:15--7:16--7:17--7:17--7:19--7:20--7:21--7:21--7:22--7:22--7:22
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C171716151515151414141515141515141616151615141414141414141314141314141414
Feels °C (?)161614151313151212131414131413121312131413131211101111131012121111121210

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu night, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat night, min 12°C on Sun 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).

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