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  4. Doheny

Doheny Surf Report & Surfability Score™

KSL Surfability Score (Right Now)
KSL Surf Intelligence
7.1
Good
KSL Conditions Scores (1-10) (not size, speed, or depth)
Swell
9.7
Stable window
Wind
4.0
Tide
6.9
Stable window

Current Surf Conditions

Last updated: Jun 20, 2026 at 9:34 PM PDT

Doheny is firing with solid sets rolling in from the SSW, delivering powerful, well-spaced waves that really push the session. The swell is firing on all cylinders with an excellent lineup and the tide is rising around 2.4 feet, keeping the reef shaping up nicely. Northwest winds at 5 to 10 mph bring a fair sideshore feel, though the wind quality looks like it’s worsening. Overall, it’s a solid session for reef riders who want some punch without completely blown out conditions.

Quick Conditions Snapshot

3-4 ft SSW swell with long energy, NW wind 5-10 mph, rising tide near 2.4 ft, water temp 63.7°F, air temp 59°F.

Doheny Local Weather

Mostly Cloudy, 59°F • Wind NW 5 to 10 mph

Doheny Surf Conditions Breakdown

Swell Score Summary

Swell Score: A swell score of 9.7/10 reflects modest size.

Swell Detail: Approximately 3.3 ft with an interval of 17 seconds with Solid energy (~544 kJ).

Swell Direction: The primary swell is coming from the SSW (211°) | Within ideal direction window.

Tide Score Summary

Tide Score: With a tide score of 6.9/10, conditions are workable, though some variability in shape is possible depending on timing.

Tide Height: The tide is rising around 2.36 ft, sitting below the preferred range for this break.

Tide Trend: ↗ Improving: Tide quality is trending better.

Next Tide: High at 2:22 AM (4 ft)

Wind Score Summary

Wind Score: A wind score of 4.0/10 suggests mixed wind influence, with choppy sections and uneven texture starting to affect wave quality.

Wind Direction & Speed: NW @ 5 to 10 mph

Wind Trend: Wind quality declines as the surf window begins to close.

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