Camp Pendleton Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.77° N 75.96° W

Camp Pendleton 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 13 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Camp Pendleton sea temperature is
26.5°C
2.5° 

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 (13 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Camp Pendleton at 5AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 13). 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) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Afternoon (13 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (13 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 21°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the N by Mon morning).

Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
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)
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.4
ESE
9
1.2
N
5
1.2
N
5
1.3
NNE
5
1.3
NNE
5
1.2
NE
5
1.1
NE
5
1
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
1
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
23
36
36
36
35
33
32
32
32
39
39
31
63
70
78
83
85
73
59
83
65
56
117
143
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
NNW
15
NNW
30
N
30
N
30
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
9:58AM1.37m
10:11PM1.17m
10:41AM1.34m
10:54PM1.09m
11:25AM1.30m
Low Tide
3:37AM0.05m
4:14PM0.13m
4:15AM0.11m
5:02PM0.20m
4:56AM0.18m
5:51PM0.27m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:43
6:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:15
7:13
7:10
 mm
1
1
1
1
2
4
3
1
1
Temp °C
26
24
24
25
29
28
27
26
26
27
25
24
24
24
24
23
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
Feels °C
28
26
27
27
31
31
31
29
29
30
26
22
20
20
19
19
19
19
20
19
20
21
22
22
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