Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cerritos today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cerritos at 7AM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (MST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Cerritos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Sat morning, min 28°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
151 | 151 | 149 | 147 | 192 | 151 | 204 | 166 | 223 | 318 | 284 | 284 | 284 | 198 | 207 | 309 | 411 | 297 | 293 | 285 | 204 | 214 | 258 | 372 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 2:41PM1.39m | 9:27AM1.21m | 4:41PM1.45m | 8:06AM1.24m | 5:44PM1.55m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:29PM0.68m | 00:19AM0.55m | 10:36AM1.20m | 00:49AM0.42m | 12:00PM1.10m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSW 13 |
151 | 151 | 149 | 147 | 192 | 151 | 204 | 166 | 223 | 318 | 284 | 284 | 284 | 198 | 207 | 309 | 411 | 297 | 293 | 285 | 204 | 170 | 198 | 372 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | WNW 4 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 18 | S 10 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 19 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 10 |
31 | 31 | 8 | 31 | 31 | 48 | 49 | 120 | 48 | 21 | 15 | 49 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 44 | 44 | 236 | 43 | 64 | 113 | 201 | 253 | 225 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 10 | SW 18 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 20 | SW 19 | W 5 | WNW 6 | SW 20 | SSW 19 | S 9 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 |
83 | 82 | 103 | 99 | 17 | 79 | 80 | 49 | 79 | 48 | 49 | 60 | 59 | 15 | 10 | 97 | 148 | 44 | 155 | 155 | 157 | 214 | 258 | 214 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | — | WNW 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
7 | 8 | — | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 20 | — | — | 15 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 13 | 16 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 5 | 5 | 49 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 5 | 49 | 5 | 5 | 406 | 406 | 49 | 0 | 49 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 550 | 556 | 74 | 22 | 0 |
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