Cerritos Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.26° N 110.16° W

Cerritos 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 13 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cerritos sea temperature is
29.9° 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 (13 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cerritos at 7PM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 20s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (MST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Aug)--
Afternoon (13 Aug)3ft (0.9m)16s
Evening (13 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 27°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
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)
0
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
3
3
2
3
3
2
1
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
18
1.4
SW
17
1.4
SW
17
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
358
349
424
418
413
497
553
1172
1235
1193
1084
1057
1044
1031
1031
1031
1018
933
811
760
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
9:01PM1.89m
9:57AM1.63m
9:39PM1.76m
10:21AM1.65m
10:15PM1.59m
Low Tide
2:59PM0.62m
3:38AM0.16m
3:38PM0.58m
4:02AM0.31m
4:17PM0.58m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:53
6:53
6:52
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
29
28
28
28
27
27
29
29
29
29
28
28
28
28
29
30
30
29
28
28
Feels °C
30
31
31
31
29
29
31
31
31
30
31
30
30
30
32
32
32
32
31
31
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