Camp Pendleton 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 36.77° N 75.96° W

Issued: 7 pm 14 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Camp Pendleton sea temperature is

26.8° C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Camp Pendleton today (15 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with SE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with ESE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Camp Pendleton at 4AM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 14). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (15 Jul)	1.5ft (0.5m)	9s
Afternoon (15 Jul)	1ft (0.3m)	9s
Evening (15 Jul)	1ft (0.3m)	8s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Wed afternoon, min 22°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
	Tue 14			Wednesday 15								Thursday 16								Fri 17
	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	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 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	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 6	E 6	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	SE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	SSE 4	S 4	S 4	SSE 4	SSE 4	ESE 8	ESE 8
Wave Graph
kJ	16	16	15	15	15	38	15	15	22	13	13	12	12	12	11	11	11	15	21	17	10	6	6	7
Wind (km/h)	ESE	SSE	SSW	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	S	S	SSW	SW	SW	WSW	SW	SW	SSE	SSE	S	SSW	WSW	WSW	N	NE	NE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	on	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-on	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	off	glassy	cross-on	cross-on
High Tide			8:39PM1.40m				9:10AM1.09m				9:30PM1.37m				10:03AM1.13m				10:21PM1.30m				10:58AM1.15m
Low Tide	2:12PM-0.12m				3:08AM-0.15m				3:06PM-0.12m				3:57AM-0.14m				4:01PM-0.08m				4:47AM-0.12m


	—	—	—	—	5:56	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:56	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:56	—	—	—
	—	8:22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8:22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8:22	—	—	—	—	—	8:21
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	26	24	24	23	22	22	28	31	33	31	28	26	24	25	30	33	33	31	27	26	26	27	29	29
Feels °C	26	24	25	23	22	22	28	32	33	30	28	25	24	26	31	34	32	31	29	29	30	32	31	30
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 5	E 5	SE 9	E 5	SE 5	ESE 8	ESE 8	SE 4	ESE 8	SSE 4	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	SSE 4	SSE 4	SSE 4	ESE 8
kJ	16	16	11	9	8	38	5	4	22	13	10	12	5	12	11	11	11	6	6	6	10	6	3	7
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 5	SE 6	SE 5	SE 6	SE 6	E 6	ESE 9	ESE 9	SE 5	ESE 6	ESE 8	E 16	ESE 8	SSE 5	SE 5	—	E 15	E 15	E 15	E 15	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	SSE 4
kJ	7	8	4	8	5	7	15	15	4	3	13	5	12	2	1	—	5	4	4	4	6	6	6	1
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	—	SE 5	E 6	E 8	—	E 16	—	SE 5	E 16	—	—	E 15	—	—	E 15	E 15	—	E 15	—
kJ	16	15	15	15	15	—	5	7	1	—	5	—	1	5	—	—	4	—	—	4	4	—	4	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	SW 2	SW 3	WSW 3	WSW 2	—	SSE 3	S 3	SSW 4	S 4	WSW 3	SW 3	SSW 3	SSE 5	S 3	SSE 4	S 4	S 4	WSW 3	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	1	2	1	1	—	1	8	7	16	3	3	1	2	5	15	21	17	1	—	—	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Grand Marias Lake Superior	Corolla Lighthouse Carolina North	Corolla Lighthouse Carolina North	Corolla Lighthouse Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Croatan Virginia	S-Turns Carolina North	Pilgrim Avenue Rhode Island	Turtle Cove Long Island NY	Fire Island Long Island NY	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Road K Long Island NY	Road K Long Island NY	Road K Long Island NY	Flies Long Island NY	Lavallette New Jersey	Garbanzo Great Abaco	Cape May Avenue New Jersey	Lbi 5th Street Beach Haven New Jersey	Summerville Nova Scotia	Moose Nova Scotia	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Scotts Bay Nova Scotia	West End Anegada
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	1383	45	45	45	76	1	137	640	595	515	527	541	541	541	544	392	1145	361	345	1232	1366	1132	1243	2300
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia						42nd St VA Beach
Rating (10 max)						1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States	Super Tubes CAL - Ventura	Au Sable Point Lake Superior	El Capitan CAL - Santa Barbara	El Capitan CAL - Santa Barbara	El Capitan CAL - Santa Barbara	Trestles (Uppers) CAL - Orange County	St Augustine Point CAL - Santa Barbara	Rincon - The Cove CAL - Ventura	Super Tubes CAL - Ventura	Super Tubes CAL - Ventura	Super Tubes CAL - Ventura	El Capitan CAL - Santa Barbara	El Capitan CAL - Santa Barbara	El Capitan CAL - Santa Barbara	St Augustine Point CAL - Santa Barbara	Rincon - Rivermouth CAL - Ventura	Ben Weston (Catalina Island) CAL - Orange County	Super Tubes CAL - Ventura	El Capitan CAL - Santa Barbara	El Capitan CAL - Santa Barbara	St Augustine Point CAL - Santa Barbara	Beacons CAL - San Diego County	St Augustine Point CAL - Santa Barbara	Exiles CAL - LA County
Rating (10 max)	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	2	3	3	3	2	2	1	3	3	3	3	2	1
Header Global	Cathedral Rock Australia	Cathedral Rock Australia	Asu Indonesia	Anawhata Road (Oaonui) New Zealand	Anawhata Road (Oaonui) New Zealand	Balnarring Point Australia	The Hoek South Africa	Cape St Martin South Africa	Hell South Africa	Fish Boma South Africa	Boneyards South Africa	Boneyards South Africa	Dunedin - Cob Cottage New Zealand	Easter Reef Australia	Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach New Zealand	Easter Reef Australia	Easter Reef Australia	Easter Reef Australia	Easter Reef Australia	Papatowai New Zealand	Easter Reef Australia	Cannibal Bay New Zealand	Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach New Zealand	Dunedin - Cob Cottage New Zealand
Rating (10 max)	8	7	4	5	5	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	8	5	5	5	6	6	6	7	5	5	7	5

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