Cerritos Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.26° N 110.16° W

Cerritos 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 24 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cerritos sea temperature is
29.1° C
2.4° 

Cerritos surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Cerritos today (24 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 24s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 22s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 21s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cerritos at 6PM is: 1.2m 21s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (MST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)24s
Afternoon (24 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)22s
Evening (24 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)21s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
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)
2
1
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
24
0.6
SSW
24
0.6
SW
23
1.1
SW
21
1.4
SW
21
1.5
SSW
21
1.3
SSW
21
1.2
SSW
21
1.1
SW
21
1.2
SW
20
1.4
SW
19
1.7
SSW
19
1.7
SSW
19
1.5
SSW
19
1.5
SSW
19
1.4
SSW
19
1.4
SW
18
1.5
SSW
18
1.5
SSW
18
1.4
SW
18
1.5
SSW
18
1.7
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
704
368
425
1051
1868
2092
1527
1210
1012
1111
1535
2044
2044
1719
1702
1366
1307
1431
1431
1278
1415
1682
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
15
WNW
10
W
5
NW
5
W
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NW
10
W
10
W
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
8:07AM1.14m
5:00PM1.56m
8:04AM1.20m
5:52PM1.64m
8:18AM1.25m
6:35PM1.72m
Low Tide
10:26AM1.13m
00:57AM0.38m
11:46AM1.08m
1:28AM0.29m
12:31PM1.02m
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:47
5:47
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:06
7:06
7:05
 mm
1
2
5
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
1
Temp °C
28
29
29
28
28
27
27
27
27
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
28
28
28
27
27
27
Feels °C
31
32
32
32
32
31
31
31
31
31
31
31
31
30
31
31
32
31
31
31
32
32
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