Cerritos Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.26° N 110.16° W

Cerritos 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 24 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cerritos sea temperature is
30.5°C
2.8° 

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 (25 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cerritos at 2AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (MST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Sep)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (25 Sep)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (25 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Sun morning, min 27°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the S by Sun afternoon).

Thu
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
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
2
1
3
3
1
0
3
3
4
4
3
4
3
2
2
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSE
14
1
SSE
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.3
SSE
12
1.3
SSE
12
1.4
SSE
12
1.6
S
12
1.8
S
12
2.2
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
379
379
332
328
323
318
313
347
362
406
406
412
452
486
579
734
948
1543
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
10
NNW
15
NW
10
N
0
SW
5
SW
10
SW
0
SSW
0
SW
5
NNE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
NNE
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:23PM1.76m
7:55AM1.70m
7:57PM1.78m
8:14AM1.80m
8:32PM1.75m
Low Tide
1:43AM0.29m
1:52PM0.42m
2:05AM0.33m
2:24PM0.29m
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Temp °C
28
28
27
28
29
30
29
29
29
29
28
28
29
31
31
30
29
29
Feels °C
32
33
31
32
35
35
33
34
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35
34
32
32
33
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