Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cerritos today (24 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cerritos at 12AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (MST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Cerritos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Sun afternoon, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 16 | SW 9 | SW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
204 | 214 | 258 | 258 | 372 | 598 | 329 | 361 | 768 | 754 | 608 | 642 | 550 | 445 | 376 | 287 | 287 | 258 | 300 | 258 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:44PM1.55m | 8:01AM1.30m | 6:28PM1.67m | 8:10AM1.37m | 7:04PM1.77m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:00PM1.10m | 1:14AM0.32m | 12:36PM0.99m | 1:37AM0.24m | 1:06PM0.87m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 |
204 | 198 | 201 | 257 | 372 | 598 | 288 | 361 | 768 | 754 | 608 | 642 | 550 | 445 | 376 | 287 | 287 | 242 | 300 | 252 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
61 | 63 | 98 | 123 | 135 | 84 | 329 | 271 | 288 | 291 | 419 | 419 | 284 | 214 | 211 | 141 | 206 | 258 | 258 | 258 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 13 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 13 | SSW 16 | SW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 |
157 | 214 | 258 | 258 | 214 | 155 | 200 | 227 | 11 | 41 | 85 | 27 | 20 | 39 | 85 | 173 | 112 | 72 | 71 | 47 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | — | — |
11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 7 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 550 | 74 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 553 | 78 | 50 | 5 | 49 | 5 | 5 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 |
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