Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Camp Pendleton today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Camp Pendleton at 11AM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 12). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Camp Pendleton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 32°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 6 | NE 3 | NE 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:04AM1.15m | 8:25PM1.38m | 8:54AM1.22m | 9:11PM1.35m | 9:42AM1.26m | 9:57PM1.28m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:04AM-0.04m | 2:04PM-0.05m | 2:48AM-0.08m | 2:55PM-0.04m | 3:30AM-0.08m | 3:46PM-0.01m | |||||||||||||||||
6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 33 | 29 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | N 3 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SE 7 | SE 7 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ESE 9 |
1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 8 | — | E 8 | E 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 6 | S 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | NE 3 |
3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | — | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 6 | E 8 | — | E 11 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | — | S 5 | — | E 10 | E 13 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | — | E 9 | S 6 | S 5 | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 2 | — | NNW 2 | N 3 | — | SSE 6 | SSE 2 | S 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 2 | W 2 | NNW 3 | NNE 2 | — | ESE 2 | SE 3 | SE 3 | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | — | — | — |
1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1366 | 1141 | 2096 | 2961 | 1269 | 1268 | 1240 | 1240 | 293 | 392 | 315 | 485 | 541 | 568 | 572 | 1366 | 137 | 1375 | 2209 | 137 | 1368 | 241 | 241 |
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