Del Mar Surf Forecast
San Diego County, California

Current Conditions
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Spot Guide
Del Mar's sandy beach breaks offer mellow, rolling waves ideal for surfers just getting their feet wet, with the easterly offshore winds creating clean, peeling conditions during morning sessions. The wide, sandy bottom provides a forgiving learning environment with multiple peaks spreading surfers across the beach, reducing congestion. This picturesque North County spot benefits from Southern Hemisphere swells in fall and winter while maintaining the accessibility that makes it perfect for beginners and families.
Forecast Charts
Daily Forecast
Rideable all day with 2-3ft waves on SW swell at 16s and calm winds.
Not the most exciting day — 1-2ft and poor conditions with barely a breath of wind.
Expect 2-3ft all day on SSW swell at 14s with glassy conditions — nothing amazing but surfable.
Early morning is your best window — 2-3ft waves on W swell at 4s with barely a breath of wind. Conditions go downhill through the afternoon.
Not the most exciting day — 1-2ft and poor conditions with glassy conditions.
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