Camp Pendleton Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.77° N 75.96° W

Camp Pendleton 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 08 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Camp Pendleton sea temperature is
26.5° C
0.7° 

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 (08 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Camp Pendleton at 11AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 08). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Aug)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (08 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (08 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ESE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.9
SSE
4
1.1
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.8
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
4
0.8
S
5
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
47
66
53
43
24
36
59
40
21
14
13
17
12
20
32
27
25
25
18
10
10
6
6
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
W
15
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
SW
10
SE
15
S
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
S
15
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:47AM0.88m
4:31PM1.28m
4:57AM0.92m
5:34PM1.32m
6:04AM0.98m
6:37PM1.36m
Low Tide
9:49AM0.07m
11:08PM0.14m
10:54AM0.05m
00:13AM0.08m
12:01PM0.02m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:15
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:02
8:01
8:00
 mm
Temp °C
25
25
29
32
33
30
27
25
24
24
29
32
32
30
27
26
25
25
30
29
33
33
28
Feels °C
27
27
31
32
32
30
28
27
25
25
30
35
34
32
28
27
26
27
31
30
34
34
30
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