Doheny Beach
1.8ft·beginner
Dana Point, CA
90
Dana Point, CA
Selected comparison window: Mon, Sep 28 · 5:00 PM–6:00 PM · America/Los_Angeles
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Latest daily forecast · Sat, Sep 26 · America/Los_Angeles. Separate from the selected day above.
| Time | Surf | Quiver callSign in | Swell | Wind | Tide | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:00 AM | 2 ft | — | 2.3 ft @ 16s SSW (0.8 ft @ 18s SSW) | 3 mph ESE | 1.3 ft · Rising | 99% |
| 5:00 AM | 2 ft | — | 2.2 ft @ 14s SSW (0.8 ft @ 18s SSW) | 3 mph N | 2.1 ft · Rising | 100% |
| 8:00 AM | 1.9 ft | — | 2.6 ft @ 13s SSW (1 ft @ 17s SSW) | 2 mph W | 5.3 ft · Falling | 100% |
| 11:00 AM | 1.5 ft | — | 2.1 ft @ 13s SSW (1 ft @ 7s WNW) | 10 mph W | 2.7 ft · Falling | 100% |
| 2:00 PM | 1.5 ft | — | 2.1 ft @ 13s SSW (1 ft @ 7s WNW) | 7 mph WSW | 0.8 ft · Rising | 99% |
| 5:00 PM | 2.2 ft | — | 2.4 ft @ 15s SSW (1 ft @ 7s WNW) | 5 mph W | 2.1 ft · Rising | 100% |
| 8:00 PM | 2.2 ft | — | 2.4 ft @ 15s SSW (1.3 ft @ 6s W) | 5 mph SW | 4.1 ft · Rising | 99% |
| 11:00 PM | 2.2 ft | — | 3.6 ft @ 11s SSW (1.3 ft @ 6s W) | 5 mph SE | 3.6 ft · Falling | 92% |
Doheny is the clearest South OC beginner profile: slow rolling waves, state-beach logistics, and a long lesson tradition when the surf is small.
Selected day: 2026-09-28 · America/Los_Angeles
