Cerritos Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.26° N 110.16° W

Cerritos 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 15 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cerritos sea temperature is
30.5°C
3.1° 

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 (16 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cerritos at 12AM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 20s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (MST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Oct)--
Afternoon (16 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Evening (16 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
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
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
1
3
4
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
20
1
SSW
19
1
SSW
19
1.1
SSW
19
1.2
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
17
1.4
SSW
17
1.4
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
515
508
494
452
596
716
716
894
928
907
1106
1245
1231
1203
1134
1081
1410
1230
1230
1375
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
NW
5
ESE
10
NE
5
N
5
NNE
10
SSE
5
SSW
10
SSW
0
SW
5
ENE
10
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
25
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
WNW
Wind State
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
11:15PM1.05m
9:57AM1.60m
00:55AM0.94m
10:11AM1.48m
Low Tide
4:58PM0.48m
3:09AM0.90m
5:46PM0.62m
1:57AM0.93m
7:36PM0.72m
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:18
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1
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Temp °C
29
29
28
28
28
28
28
29
30
29
29
28
28
28
29
30
30
29
27
27
Feels °C
33
32
32
32
32
31
31
32
33
33
33
31
30
30
30
31
31
32
31
31
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