Cerritos Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.26° N 110.16° W

Cerritos 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 19 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cerritos sea temperature is
30.4°C
3.2° 

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 (19 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cerritos at 4PM is: 1.6m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (MST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Oct)5ft (1.5m)15s
Afternoon (19 Oct)5ft (1.6m)15s
Evening (19 Oct)5ft (1.6m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
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)
3
2
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
0
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1136
1052
1038
1038
1024
857
845
845
811
569
789
678
778
678
678
678
668
659
553
545
713
887
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
7:33AM1.26m
3:23PM1.24m
6:26AM1.32m
4:57PM1.34m
6:21AM1.44m
5:48PM1.45m
Low Tide
11:54AM1.19m
11:17PM0.60m
11:48AM1.01m
11:44PM0.54m
12:08PM0.81m
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clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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6:18
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6:20
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5:51
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5:50
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1
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Temp °C
28
29
29
28
28
27
27
27
28
29
29
28
27
27
27
27
28
29
29
28
27
27
Feels °C
32
33
32
31
32
31
31
31
32
33
31
31
30
32
31
31
33
32
32
32
30
31
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