Doheny State Beach surf forecast

Dana Point · California · United States

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Gentle cobble point break well suited to longboarders and learners, working best on south swell in summer. Parking and crowds can both be a problem.

Break

reef break, rights; faces SSW

Level

beginner

Best swell

S, SSW, SW

Best wind

NNW, N, NNE (offshore)

Best tide

low to mid tide

Season

Summer to autumn

Typical size

0.5-2 m

Crowd

high

Hazards

crowds; rocks; water quality after rain

Nearby spots

• Salt Creek, Dana Point
• Lower Trestles, San Clemente
• The Wedge, Newport Beach
• Huntington Beach Pier, Huntington Beach
• Oceanside Pier, Oceanside
• Swamis, Encinitas

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