Cerritos Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.26° N 110.16° W

Cerritos 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cerritos sea temperature is
29.2° C
1.9° 

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 (06 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cerritos at 2PM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (MST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)2ft (0.6m)13s
Afternoon (06 Aug)2ft (0.6m)18s
Evening (06 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)18s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 27°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
142
140
214
286
295
299
218
276
390
480
576
556
417
407
493
582
575
568
451
417
411
405
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
WNW
Wind State
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
glassy
glassy
High Tide
1:48PM1.61m
3:20PM1.64m
7:26AM1.18m
4:48PM1.72m
Low Tide
5:53AM0.91m
10:26PM0.53m
11:48PM0.35m
10:16AM1.13m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:59
6:59
6:58
 mm
1
4
3
2
Temp °C
27
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
28
29
29
28
27
27
27
27
28
29
29
28
27
28
Feels °C
31
31
31
31
30
29
30
29
30
31
31
30
29
29
30
30
31
32
32
32
32
33
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