Cerritos Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.26° N 110.16° W

Cerritos 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 27 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cerritos sea temperature is
29.3° 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 (28 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cerritos at 1AM is: 3.0m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (MST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jul)6.5ft (2.0m)17s
Afternoon (28 Jul)10ft (3.0m)16s
Evening (28 Jul)7.5ft (2.3m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
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
3
4
5
5
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
2
2
1
1
2
3
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)
1.5
SSW
17
1.6
SSW
17
1.6
SSW
18
2.5
SSW
17
3
SSW
17
2.5
SSW
14
2
SSW
17
2.1
SSW
17
3
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1320
1543
1579
4130
5189
2444
2295
2491
4161
1811
2102
3524
1415
1358
1880
1677
1655
1292
1132
869
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
W
0
N
5
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
7:12PM1.79m
8:57AM1.34m
7:47PM1.84m
9:19AM1.39m
8:20PM1.86m
Low Tide
1:08PM0.94m
2:25AM0.16m
1:41PM0.87m
2:51AM0.13m
2:14PM0.81m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:05
7:04
7:04
 mm
2
4
3
1
1
Temp °C
28
28
27
26
27
27
28
29
29
28
28
27
27
27
27
28
29
29
28
27
Feels °C
31
32
32
30
31
29
31
31
31
30
31
29
29
29
29
30
30
30
29
29
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