San Clemente Pier Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(United-States – Orange County)
| Name: | San Clemente Pier |
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| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: SW | Offshore Wind: NE |
San Clemente Pier in Orange County is an exposed beach break that has reasonably consistent surf. Summer offers the favoured conditions for surfing. The best wind direction is from the northeast. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the southwest. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. Surfable at all stages of the tide. It's often crowded here. Watch out for rips and locals.
Overall San Clemente Pier Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
The graph describes the range of swells directed at San Clemente Pier over a normal yea... (show all text)
The rose diagram shows how commonly and how strongly the wind blows from different dire... (show all text)
Also see San Clemente Pier surf quality by season and San Clemente Pier surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of San Clemente Pier |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to San Clemente Pier:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Linda Lane Beach | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | T Street | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | Riviera 1 | 2 mi |
| Fourth closest break | 204 | 2 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Poche Beach | 2 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to San Clemente Pier: |
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| Closest wave buoy | San Clemente Basin Buoy | 68 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Santa Monica Basin Buoy | 85 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Tanner Banks Buoy | 130 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | East Santa Barbara Buoy | 139 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | South Santa Rosa Island Buoy | 149 mi |
Tide stations nearest to San Clemente Pier: |
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| Closest tide station | San Clemente, California | 1 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Balboa Pier, Newport Beach, California | 19 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Newport Beach, Newport Bay Entrance, Corona del Mar | 19 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Newport Bay Entrance, Corona del Mar, California | 19 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Newport Bay Entrance, Corona del Mar, California (2 | 20 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to San Clemente Pier: |
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| Closest ski area | Mt Baldy (United States) | 53 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Snow Valley (United States) | 65 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Mountain High resort (United States) | 65 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Sunrise Ski Area (United States) | 67 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Snow Summit (United States) | 70 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to San Clemente Pier: |
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| Closest city location | San Clemente (United States) | 1 mi |
| Second closest city location | Dana Point (United States) | 5 mi |
| Third closest city location | San Juan Capistrano (United States) | 6 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Laguna Niguel (United States) | 8 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Aliso Viejo (United States) | 11 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to San Clemente Pier is John Wayne Arpt Orange Co (Santa Ana) Airport (SNA) in USA, 35 km (22 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to San Clemente Pier is Tustin Mcaf Airport (NTK), also in USA, 36 km (22 miles) away.
- Third is Riverside Muni Airport (RAL) in USA, 61 km (38 miles) away.
- March Arb (Riverside) Airport (RIV) in USA is 61 km (38 miles) away.
- Long Beach Airport (LGB), also in USA is the fifth nearest airport to San Clemente Pier and is 65 km (40 miles) away.





