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FIELD GUIDE · DANA POINT

Strands

Dana Point, CA

Map showing Strands at its actual locationDana Point, CA

Strands Surf Forecast for Thursday, October 15, 2026

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Latest forecast for Thursday, October 15, 2026
Surf
3-4 ft
General forecast
GOOD
Worth a surf
Same for every surfer. Not adjusted for your level or boards.
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Best window
11:00 AM–1:30 PM
Primary swell
2.5 ft @ 17s SSW
Wind
7 mph NE offshore
Tide
Falling · 5.0 ft · next low
Confidence
99/100
Sources & forecast details
Secondary swell
0.7 ft @ 11s WNW

Valid Thu 11:00 AM America/Los_Angeles · Source updated Thu 9:51 AM · Computed Thu 10:20 AM · CDIP, NOAA NWS, NOAA COOPS, NOAA CO-OPS

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Strands Hourly Surf Forecast

Latest daily forecast · Thu, Oct 15 · America/Los_Angeles. Separate from the selected day above.

Strands today hourly surf forecast with surf height, the Quiver call, swell, wind, tide, and confidence.
TimeSurfQuiver callSwellWindTideConfidence
2:00 AM4.1 ft—2.7 ft @ 17s SSW (0.7 ft @ 12s WNW)3 mph NNE3 ft · Falling99%
5:00 AM4 ft—2.7 ft @ 17s SSW (0.7 ft @ 12s WNW)3 mph NE2.9 ft · Rising100%
8:00 AM3.8 ft—2.5 ft @ 17s SSW (0.7 ft @ 12s WNW)5 mph NE3.9 ft · Rising100%
11:00 AM3.8 ftBest window2.5 ft @ 17s SSW (0.7 ft @ 11s WNW)7 mph NE5 ft · Falling99%
2:00 PM3.8 ft—2.6 ft @ 12s S (0.7 ft @ 11s WNW)16 mph NE3.6 ft · Falling92%
5:00 PM3.6 ft—2.6 ft @ 12s S (0.7 ft @ 11s WNW)10 mph N2.1 ft · Falling91%
8:00 PM3.5 ft—2.4 ft @ 12s S (0.9 ft @ 12s WSW)10 mph NE1 ft · Rising89%
11:00 PM3.5 ft—2.5 ft @ 13s S (0.7 ft @ 11s WNW)5 mph N1.7 ft · Rising88%
About this spot · ratings & ideal conditions
BEGINNER-INTERMEDIATE
BEACH BREAK
3.8
RATING
18
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Quiver · Field Guide · Dana Point, CAUpdated OCT 15, 2026QUIVER //

Selected day: 2026-10-15 · America/Los_Angeles

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