Camp Pendleton Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.77° N 75.96° W

Camp Pendleton 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Camp Pendleton sea temperature is
25.9° C
0.2° 

Camp Pendleton surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Camp Pendleton today (05 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Camp Pendleton at 6PM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (05 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (05 Aug)3ft (0.9m)5s

Table - waves today at Camp Pendleton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 33°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
1
SE
4
1
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.7
SSE
5
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
4
1
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
4
0.6
S
5
0.5
SE
6
0.7
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
4
1
SSE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
41
41
33
40
34
25
46
45
30
47
31
40
37
27
19
15
19
47
17
28
49
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:16PM1.21m
1:28AM0.93m
2:15PM1.22m
2:32AM0.89m
3:24PM1.24m
Low Tide
7:47PM0.20m
7:42AM0.06m
8:55PM0.20m
8:43AM0.08m
10:04PM0.18m
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:06
8:05
8:04
 mm
2
Temp °C
28
31
31
29
26
26
25
25
28
31
32
30
27
25
24
25
29
32
33
30
27
Feels °C
31
31
31
31
28
29
28
28
30
31
32
31
29
27
26
27
31
32
33
31
28
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