Cerritos Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.26° N 110.16° W

Cerritos 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 11 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cerritos sea temperature is
30.8°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 (12 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 17s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cerritos at 1AM is: 1.3m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (MST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)18s
Afternoon (12 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)18s
Evening (12 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
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)
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.8
SSW
17
1.8
SSW
17
1.5
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1027
962
818
766
1020
917
1106
897
1026
1878
1792
1150
1055
1451
1517
1341
1324
1307
1169
1169
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
9:10PM1.55m
8:42AM1.89m
9:40PM1.44m
9:02AM1.85m
10:09PM1.31m
Low Tide
2:57PM0.18m
2:35AM0.64m
3:25PM0.20m
2:51AM0.71m
3:53PM0.26m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
29
28
27
27
26
26
26
28
28
27
27
27
26
26
26
27
28
27
26
26
Feels °C
32
31
30
30
29
28
28
30
29
28
29
29
27
27
27
28
29
28
27
27
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