Del Mar, California
Sunrise and first light times for planning your dawn patrol session.
First light in Del Mar means glass, empty peaks, and the best conditions of the day before thermal onshores build. These 2 spots are worth the 5am alarm.
Sunrise
6:17 AMDay length: 10h 34m
-2 min vs yesterday
Sunrise
6:17 AM
First light: 5:47 AM
Sunset
4:51 PM
Last light: 5:21 PM
Data from Del Mar · Updated daily
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Day Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today(Today) | 6:17 AM | 4:51 PM | 10h 34m |
| Tomorrow | 6:18 AM | 4:50 PM | 10h 33m |
| Fri, Nov 13 | 6:19 AM | 4:50 PM | 10h 31m |
| Sat, Nov 14 | 6:20 AM | 4:49 PM | 10h 30m |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 6:21 AM | 4:49 PM | 10h 28m |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 6:21 AM | 4:48 PM | 10h 27m |
Today(Today)
Sunrise
6:17 AM
Sunset
4:51 PM
Day Length
10h 34m
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:18 AM
Sunset
4:50 PM
Day Length
10h 33m
Fri, Nov 13
Sunrise
6:19 AM
Sunset
4:50 PM
Day Length
10h 31m
Sat, Nov 14
Sunrise
6:20 AM
Sunset
4:49 PM
Day Length
10h 30m
Sun, Nov 15
Sunrise
6:21 AM
Sunset
4:49 PM
Day Length
10h 28m
Mon, Nov 16
Sunrise
6:21 AM
Sunset
4:48 PM
Day Length
10h 27m
2 spots
Del Mar (15th Street) represents rare reef amid miles of beachbreak, rated 7/10. Left-hand reef break (dominant) with shorter right receives swells 200-320° (center 250°).
Beachbreak near 15th Street and the river mouth with peaks that work best on SSW/WNW combo swells. Mid tide provides the best shape. When the river is flowing, peaks can get rippy. The river mouth creates a strong rip that can be turbo on big tide swings. Parking via meters and neighborhood streets.
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Parking and access info for early morning sessions before sunrise.
**Del Mar** (15th Street) represents rare reef amid miles of beachbreak, rated 7/10. Left-hand reef break (dominant) with shorter right receives swells 200-320° (center 250°).
15th St meters + neighborhood shuffle
Beachbreak near 15th Street and the river mouth with peaks that work best on SSW/WNW combo swells. Mid tide provides the best shape. When the river is flowing, peaks can get rippy. The river mouth creates a strong rip that can be turbo on big tide swings. Parking via meters and neighborhood streets.
15th St meters + neighborhood shuffle
About surfing in Del Mar
