Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Camp Pendleton today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Camp Pendleton at 2PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Camp Pendleton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 62mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 20°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
29 | 24 | 22 | 27 | 86 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 21 | 36 | 36 | 39 | 40 | 26 | 80 | 39 | 36 | 36 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:18AM1.00m | 7:33PM1.23m | 7:56AM1.07m | 8:09PM1.25m | 8:32AM1.15m | 8:45PM1.25m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:10PM0.21m | 1:52AM0.14m | 1:52PM0.16m | 2:23AM0.09m | 2:31PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 17 | 27 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 24 | 20 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | E 15 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | E 8 | SE 4 | E 9 | E 9 | E 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 5 |
29 | 24 | 22 | 27 | 4 | 23 | 22 | 16 | 11 | 36 | 12 | 39 | 40 | 16 | 46 | 39 | 29 | 17 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 19 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 14 | E 14 | ESE 7 | ESE 9 | E 13 | E 8 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 11 | ESE 5 | E 11 | SSE 7 | ESE 8 |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 3 | 36 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 25 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 22 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 15 | NE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 14 | E 13 | E 6 | E 13 | E 12 | E 8 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | — | E 11 | E 8 | E 11 | E 11 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | — | 9 | 1 | 2 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 2 | SE 8 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | SE 5 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 6 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | — | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SW 3 |
— | — | — | 1 | 86 | 17 | 24 | 26 | 21 | 15 | — | 13 | 25 | 16 | 80 | 2 | 3 | — | 15 | 9 | 15 | 11 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 572 | 572 | 541 | 572 | 1140 | 808 | 417 | 424 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1132 | 1132 | 1132 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 76 | 138 | 0 |
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