The surf forecast is 3-5 ft and slightly bumpy right now for Dana Point, CA

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    60° SW @ 10mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    12:20pm / 6:50pm
  • BUOY 46277
    SSW3.3ft @ 17s
  • WATER TEMP
    61° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 6
WED 7
THU 8
FRI 9
SAT 10
11pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 3-5 ft and fair at 11pm on Mon 5/5
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SSE 4 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SSW (202) 2.1 ft @ 17 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY W (280) 1.7 ft @ 9 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Low Tide, 2.4 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Tuesday, May 6
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4 ft
    fair
    SE
    5mph
    1.8ft
    16s
    SSW
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    8mph
    1.9ft
    16s
    SSW
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    fair
    SW
    7mph
    2.2ft
    16s
    SSW
  • Best Board for Tuesday
  • Wednesday, May 7
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4 ft
    clean
    SSE
    2mph
    1.4ft
    19s
    SSW
    12pm
    3-4+ ft
    fair
    W
    6mph
    1.8ft
    18s
    SSW
    6pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    10mph
    2.1ft
    18s
    SSW
  • Thursday, May 8
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4+ ft
    fair
    NW
    5mph
    1.9ft
    17s
    SSW
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    9mph
    2ft
    16s
    SSW
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    WNW
    9mph
    2.2ft
    16s
    SSW
  • Friday, May 9
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4 ft
    clean
    NW
    2mph
    2.1ft
    15s
    SSW
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    W
    10mph
    1.3ft
    20s
    S
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    WNW
    9mph
    1.6ft
    19s
    S
  • Saturday, May 10
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    clean
    E
    1mph
    2ft
    18s
    S
    12pm
    4-5 ft
    fair
    SW
    6mph
    2.3ft
    18s
    SSW
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    fair
    WSW
    7mph
    1.9ft
    17s
    S
Check 16-days forecast with
Surf Captain Pro
Upgrade to Pro
This forecast is for West-South-West facing beaches, and was updated May 6, 2025 @ 12:56pm.
Read more about the Surf Captain forecasts.