Salt Creek (Gravels) Surf Report & Forecast

Dana Point, California

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Current Surf Conditions at Salt Creek (Gravels)

🌊 Surf Quality Timeline (Week)

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10:00 AM America/Denver
Surf Quality: FAIR
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🌬️ WIND

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E
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W
2
kt

🌊 SWELL

N
E
S
W
1.2
ft
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SWELL
HEIGHT
1.2ft
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SWELL
PERIOD
6s
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WIND GUSTS
2kt
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AIR TEMP
17°C
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SECONDARY
SWELL
0.8ft @
14s
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PRECIPITATION
0mm
SURF QUALITY
FAIR

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📊 7-Day Detailed Forecast

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Monday

Oct 27
FAIR5 good hours
🌊 0.9-1.6ft 💨 1-7kt 🌡️ 13-22°C
TimeQualitySwell HeightPeriodSwell DirWind SpeedWind DirGustsAir TempWater TempRain
12:00 AMFAIR1ft5sW1ktNW1kt14°C12°C0mm
1:00 AMGOOD1.1ft5sW1ktN1kt14°C12°C0mm
2:00 AMGOOD1.1ft5sW1ktENE1kt14°C12°C0mm
3:00 AMFAIR1.2ft5sW1ktSE2kt14°C11°C0mm
4:00 AMFAIR1.2ft5sW2ktESE2kt14°C11°C0mm
5:00 AMFAIR1.3ft5sW2ktESE2kt14°C10°C0mm
6:00 AMFAIR1.3ft6sW2ktESE2kt13°C10°C0mm
7:00 AMFAIR1.3ft6sW2ktSE2kt14°C11°C0mm
8:00 AMFAIR1.3ft6sW2ktS2kt15°C13°C0mm
9:00 AMFAIR1.3ft6sW1ktSSW1kt15°C14°C0mm
10:00 AMFAIR1.2ft6sW2ktSW2kt17°C21°C0mm
11:00 AMFAIR1.2ft6sW3ktSW2kt19°C27°C0mm
12:00 PMFAIR1.1ft6sW4ktWSW2kt20°C33°C0mm
1:00 PMFAIR1.1ft5sW5ktWSW3kt21°C34°C0mm
2:00 PMFAIR1ft5sW6ktWSW4kt21°C35°C0mm
3:00 PMFAIR1ft5sW7ktWSW5kt22°C35°C0mm
4:00 PMFAIR1ft7sW7ktWSW5kt21°C31°C0mm
5:00 PMFAIR0.9ft8sW6ktWSW5kt20°C27°C0mm
6:00 PMGOOD0.9ft9sW5ktWSW4kt19°C23°C0mm
7:00 PMGOOD1.1ft8sW4ktSSW4kt18°C20°C0mm
8:00 PMGOOD1.2ft6sW3ktS3kt17°C17°C0mm
9:00 PMFAIR1.4ft5sW3ktSE3kt15°C14°C0mm
10:00 PMFAIR1.5ft5sW3ktSE3kt15°C14°C0mm
11:00 PMFAIR1.6ft5sW4ktSE4kt15°C13°C0mm

Tuesday

Oct 28
GOOD18 good hours
🌊 1.5-1.9ft 💨 2-7kt 🌡️ 14-24°C

Wednesday

Oct 29
GOOD9 excellent hours
🌊 1.1-1.7ft 💨 1-6kt 🌡️ 17-29°C

Thursday

Oct 30
GOOD7 excellent hours
🌊 0.9-1.1ft 💨 1-6kt 🌡️ 19-29°C

Friday

Oct 31
GOOD16 good hours
🌊 1.0-1.2ft 💨 0-6kt 🌡️ 17-28°C

Saturday

Nov 1
GOOD1 excellent hours
🌊 1.1-1.5ft 💨 0-6kt 🌡️ 16-27°C

Sunday

Nov 2
GOOD2 excellent hours
🌊 1.6-2.0ft 💨 0-7kt 🌡️ 17-28°C

Forecast Summary

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Average Swell:1.4ft @ 6s
Wind Conditions:1-7kt NW
Water Temperature:10-37°C

Local Knowledge & Surf Guide

Local Knowledge

Salt Creek (Gravels) in Orange County is an exposed point break known for very consistent surf year-round. It performs best with distant groundswells from the southwest and offshore winds from the east-northeast. The break primarily favors right-handers and is especially reliable in autumn, with October offering the most consistent clean waves. Surfers should be mindful of localism when surfing this spot.

Best Swell Direction: SW
Bottom Type: Sand
Location: Town: Dana Point | Neighborhood: Niguel Shores | County: Orange County | State: California | Country: United States | Postcode: 92629 | Road: Seaward Isle | Full Address: Seaward Isle, Niguel Shores, Dana Point, Orange County, California, 92629, United States

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