The surf forecast is 1 ft and slightly choppy right now for Doran Beach, CA

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    51° E @ 7mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    4:22am / 9:56am
  • BUOY 46013
    W3.3ft @ 16s
  • WATER TEMP
    56° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(3+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SUN 18
MON 19
TUE 20
WED 21
THU 22
4pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1+ ft and clean at 4pm on Sat 1/17
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NNW 1 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SSW (204) 1 ft @ 14 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY S (180) 0.3 ft @ 9 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide, 0.1 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Sunday, Jan 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    choppy
    E
    7mph
    0.7ft
    13s
    SSW
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    N
    1mph
    0.9ft
    13s
    SSW
    6pm
    1 ft
    clean
    NNW
    3mph
    1ft
    13s
    SSW
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  • Monday, Jan 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    NNE
    3mph
    0.8ft
    12s
    SSW
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NNW
    2mph
    0.7ft
    12s
    SSW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NW
    6mph
    0.6ft
    12s
    SSW
  • Tuesday, Jan 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    fair
    ENE
    4mph
    0.7ft
    12s
    SSW
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NE
    2mph
    0.5ft
    11s
    S
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NW
    4mph
    0.6ft
    10s
    NW
  • Wednesday, Jan 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NE
    3mph
    0.5ft
    11s
    SSW
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    WNW
    3mph
    0.8ft
    16s
    SW
    6pm
    1 ft
    clean
    NW
    4mph
    0.8ft
    16s
    SW
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  • Thursday, Jan 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    NE
    3mph
    0.7ft
    15s
    SW
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    N
    1mph
    0.8ft
    15s
    SW
    6pm
    1+ ft
    clean
    NW
    6mph
    0.9ft
    15s
    SW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-North-West to West-North-West, and was updated Jan 18, 2026 @ 5:15am.
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