
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cerritos today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cerritos at 12PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (MST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Cerritos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Sat morning, min 27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
312 | 316 | 319 | 263 | 253 | 749 | 604 | 593 | 516 | 687 | 679 | 671 | 309 | 364 | 537 | 666 | 674 | 739 | 853 | 539 | 853 | 832 | 791 | 760 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 11:49AM1.49m | 11:15PM1.43m | 12:23PM1.49m | 00:04AM1.22m | 1:01PM1.49m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:13AM0.38m | 5:31PM0.82m | 5:38AM0.56m | 6:35PM0.84m | 5:56AM0.72m | 8:07PM0.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 31 | 28 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
269 | 132 | 263 | 263 | 253 | 749 | 604 | 593 | 515 | 392 | 363 | 286 | 208 | 118 | 537 | 666 | 674 | 739 | 853 | 539 | 853 | 832 | 791 | 760 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 10 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 15 | SSW 17 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | S 11 | S 11 |
312 | 124 | 319 | 166 | 235 | 171 | 171 | 390 | 516 | 687 | 679 | 671 | 220 | 364 | 192 | 163 | 159 | 114 | 112 | 88 | 84 | 68 | 119 | 198 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 16 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 17 | SW 14 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 13 | SSE 11 | S 11 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
58 | 316 | 84 | 129 | 54 | 54 | 80 | 49 | 73 | 73 | 72 | 72 | 309 | 211 | 69 | 68 | 64 | 61 | 59 | 208 | 38 | 57 | 54 | 53 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 4 | — | WNW 4 | W 4 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
11 | 4 | — | 3 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 108 | 537 | 338 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 338 | 406 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 5 |
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