Camp Pendleton Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.77° N 75.96° W

Camp Pendleton 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 26 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Camp Pendleton sea temperature is
23.9°C
1.4° 

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 (26 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Camp Pendleton at 10AM is: 2.4m 12s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 26). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Sep)8ft (2.4m)12s
Afternoon (26 Sep)7ft (2.1m)12s
Evening (26 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sat morning, light winds from the N by Mon night).

Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
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)
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1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
NE
13
2.5
ENE
13
2.3
ENE
12
2.1
ENE
12
1.9
ENE
11
1.8
ENE
11
1.7
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
11
1.5
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2891
1989
1499
1237
894
745
661
573
453
347
267
204
117
75
55
46
32
28
28
28
32
26
26
Wind (km/h)
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
NNW
10
NW
5
N
5
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
8:00AM1.32m
8:15PM1.25m
8:39AM1.39m
8:55PM1.23m
9:19AM1.44m
9:37PM1.20m
Low Tide
2:11PM0.13m
2:19AM0.07m
2:53PM0.10m
2:56AM0.05m
3:37PM0.11m
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Temp °C
19
18
17
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
20
23
24
21
18
17
17
17
20
22
22
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20
Feels °C
12
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
13
13
16
19
21
19
16
15
15
15
18
20
21
21
20
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