Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Camp Pendleton today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Camp Pendleton at 7PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Camp Pendleton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 31°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
17 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 56 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 17 | 24 | 15 | 29 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:47AM1.26m | 10:01PM1.18m | 10:30AM1.30m | 10:44PM1.13m | 11:17AM1.32m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:54PM0.13m | 4:06AM0.05m | 4:44PM0.16m | 4:49AM0.07m | 5:38PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 5 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 13 | SE 7 | ESE 12 |
7 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 29 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | SE 3 | ESE 3 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | E 9 | NE 5 | — | — | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | SE 7 |
17 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 15 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | — | — | E 15 | — | SE 14 | — | — | E 9 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 4 | — | 7 | — | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 2 | SW 3 | SE 7 | S 3 | S 4 |
3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 56 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 5 | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 241 | 2303 | 1273 | 1964 | 137 | 137 | 137 | 137 | 1062 | 1136 | 1136 | 1136 | 1136 | 137 | 137 | 137 | 137 | 176 | 1144 | 351 | 0 |
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