Camp Pendleton Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.77° N 75.96° W

Camp Pendleton 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 20 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Camp Pendleton sea temperature is
20.4°C
1.0° 

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 (21 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Camp Pendleton at 1AM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Oct)10ft (3.0m)11s
Afternoon (21 Oct)11ft (3.5m)12s
Evening (21 Oct)8ft (2.5m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue night, min 12°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Tue
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
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
1
1
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1
1
3
2
3
3
1
2
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
3.5
ENE
12
2.5
ENE
12
2.5
ENE
12
2.5
ENE
12
2.5
ENE
12
2.2
ENE
12
2
ENE
12
1.8
ENE
11
1.7
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
11
1.4
ENE
11
1.5
ENE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1484
1466
1628
1689
1798
1935
1970
3226
2033
2034
1866
1773
1267
1006
759
673
571
469
499
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
N
30
NNE
30
N
30
N
30
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
20
N
20
N
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
3:50PM1.09m
4:29AM1.00m
4:41PM1.11m
5:14AM1.10m
5:26PM1.14m
Low Tide
10:13PM0.31m
10:24AM0.36m
10:54PM0.26m
11:16AM0.30m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
17
17
16
15
14
12
12
14
15
15
15
15
14
13
13
15
16
17
16
Feels °C
12
12
11
9
8
6
6
8
9
9
9
10
9
8
7
9
10
12
11
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