
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Camp Pendleton today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Camp Pendleton at 10AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Camp Pendleton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 20°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 12 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
67 | 62 | 43 | 38 | 38 | 36 | 25 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 19 | 19 | 33 | 33 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 16 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 12:07PM1.24m | 00:19AM0.97m | 12:49PM1.18m | 1:03AM0.91m | 1:38PM1.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:39AM0.26m | 6:38PM0.33m | 6:23AM0.32m | 7:27PM0.38m | 7:10AM0.37m | 8:25PM0.41m | |||||||||||||||||
6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 26 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ESE 7 |
67 | 62 | 43 | 38 | 38 | 36 | 25 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 19 | 19 | 33 | 33 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 5 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 13 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | S 3 | S 3 | ESE 12 | ESE 7 | E 12 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 6 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | — | E 12 | SE 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 3 | — | 11 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | NE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | 16 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 241 | 293 | 1132 | 1132 | 1132 | 241 | 241 | 241 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 137 | 1132 | 762 | 772 | 1 | 45 | 137 | 76 | 76 | 541 | 1140 | 76 |
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