Cerritos surf break

Cerritos surfForecast / Baja Sur / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Thursday 30 Apr 2026 MST
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Cerritos surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cerritos sea temperature is
21.2° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Cerritos today?

The current surf forecast for Cerritos at 4AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (MST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)5ft (1.5m)7s
Afternoon (01 May)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Evening (01 May)4.5ft (1.3m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
7
1.6
WNW
7
1.5
WNW
7
1
WNW
7
1
WNW
7
1
WNW
6
1.3
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.2
WNW
6
1.1
WNW
6
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.8
WNW
13
0.8
WNW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
141
278
286
242
215
102
96
90
134
134
113
102
102
100
100
100
97
87
85
123
142
142
183
181
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
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
High Tide
7:42PM1.86m
8:43AM1.50m
8:03PM1.88m
9:13AM1.44m
8:25PM1.88m
9:44AM1.36m
Low Tide
2:26AM0.17m
1:59PM0.72m
2:53AM0.15m
2:18PM0.76m
3:20AM0.16m
2:36PM0.80m
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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5:47
5:46
5:46
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6:47
6:47
6:49
Temp °C
22
22
22
21
22
22
23
21
19
19
19
19
21
22
22
21
20
19
19
19
21
22
22
20
22
20
19
18
19
18
20
18
17
17
18
17
20
21
21
20
19
18
18
19
21
21
21
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.1
WNW
7
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
11
1
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.6
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
7
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
WNW
6
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
Energy kJ
141
178
183
158
125
35
34
36
80
68
70
55
48
100
100
34
34
34
85
24
142
142
140
134
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
9
0.5
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
10
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
10
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
9
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.3
SSE
10
0.5
SSW
15
0.3
SSE
10
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
Energy kJ
27
57
35
35
35
17
31
31
35
31
74
102
102
20
16
100
97
87
19
123
18
80
80
80
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SSE
9
0.4
S
10
0.3
SSE
9
0.2
WNW
14
0.2
WNW
14
0.3
S
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.2
WNW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
Energy kJ
33
33
19
18
18
31
17
17
46
46
15
31
16
19
18
17
19
19
17
27
50
18
17
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
7
1.6
WNW
7
1.5
WNW
7
1
WNW
7
1
WNW
7
1
WNW
6
1.3
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.2
WNW
6
1.1
WNW
6
1
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.5
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
13
0.8
WNW
13
Energy kJ
278
286
242
215
102
96
90
134
134
113
100
82
36
41
57
59
59
34
59
56
75
183
181
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
5
22
49
28
49
49
51
49
22
5
5
5
49
49
50
50
5
5
5
5
49
49
1556
406
Best forecast wave conditions in Baja Sur
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
5
5
5
5
9
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
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