Cerritos Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.26° N 110.16° W

Cerritos 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 02 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cerritos sea temperature is
29.4° C
2.1° 

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 (03 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cerritos at 4AM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (MST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Afternoon (03 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Evening (03 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
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
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SW
17
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.5
S
13
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
140
84
84
84
80
78
75
73
74
90
90
88
87
86
72
72
76
104
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
NW
5
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:35PM1.52m
11:21AM1.61m
11:19PM1.34m
11:55AM1.62m
Low Tide
4:50AM0.48m
5:34PM0.67m
5:14AM0.62m
6:41PM0.68m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:00
7:00
 mm
2
1
4
3
2
3
6
1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
27
27
26
26
26
28
28
27
27
26
26
26
27
28
27
27
26
26
Feels °C
30
31
29
29
28
30
30
30
31
29
29
29
31
31
30
31
30
30
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