Camp Pendleton Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.77° N 75.96° W

Camp Pendleton 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 19 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Camp Pendleton sea temperature is
21.4°C
1.9° 

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 (20 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Camp Pendleton at 4AM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 2.5m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Oct)8ft (2.5m)11s
Afternoon (20 Oct)8ft (2.5m)11s
Evening (20 Oct)8ft (2.5m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
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
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2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
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0
0
0
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
ENE
12
2.5
ENE
12
2.5
E
11
2.5
ENE
11
2.5
ENE
11
2.5
E
11
2.5
ENE
11
2.5
ENE
11
2.5
ENE
11
2.5
ENE
11
3
ENE
11
3
ENE
11
3
ENE
11
3
ENE
11
3
ENE
12
3
ENE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2837
2641
2465
2100
1867
1642
1568
1410
1459
1538
1538
1672
1704
1913
2017
2147
2235
2268
2315
Wind (km/h)
35
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
30
N
30
N
30
NNE
30
N
30
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
30
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
2:49PM1.08m
3:35AM0.93m
3:50PM1.09m
4:29AM1.00m
4:41PM1.11m
Low Tide
9:28PM0.36m
9:28AM0.41m
10:13PM0.31m
10:24AM0.36m
10:54PM0.26m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
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Temp °C
15
15
14
14
14
13
14
16
16
16
16
15
15
14
15
15
15
14
13
Feels °C
9
9
8
8
8
7
9
10
10
10
10
9
9
8
9
8
9
8
7
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