Camp Pendleton Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.77° N 75.96° W

Camp Pendleton 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 03 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Camp Pendleton sea temperature is
21.5°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 (03 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Camp Pendleton at 6AM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Afternoon (03 Oct)3ft (0.9m)5s
Evening (03 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.9
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
5
1.1
NE
5
0.9
NE
5
0.4
E
11
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.7
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.9
NNE
4
1.1
NNE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
42
39
37
37
39
55
43
35
35
33
33
40
43
49
51
54
62
64
50
50
41
32
28
50
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
15
NNW
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
10
N
5
N
5
NW
5
SW
0
SSW
5
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
20
N
15
N
20
NNE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:07AM1.02m
1:44PM1.31m
2:20AM1.01m
3:01PM1.27m
3:46AM1.04m
4:15PM1.26m
Low Tide
7:16AM0.22m
8:35PM0.27m
8:28AM0.25m
9:44PM0.25m
9:45AM0.25m
10:43PM0.21m
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
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3
4
3
3
3
2
2
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Temp °C
25
22
20
18
18
18
18
18
19
19
19
19
20
20
20
19
19
19
19
19
20
20
20
20
Feels °C
25
23
19
16
16
17
18
18
20
21
21
22
23
23
22
20
20
19
20
18
18
17
18
17
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