Cerritos Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.26° N 110.16° W

Cerritos 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 08 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cerritos sea temperature is
29.4° C
2.0° 

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 (08 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cerritos at 9AM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (MST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Afternoon (08 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)15s
Evening (08 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
20
0.6
SSW
20
0.7
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
493
582
575
568
451
417
411
405
400
400
394
389
373
347
277
249
249
273
269
298
294
332
271
351
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NW
10
WNW
15
W
10
W
5
NNW
5
WNW
10
NW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
10
NW
5
NE
5
N
0
W
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
W
15
W
10
W
5
WNW
5
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross
on
on
on
on
cross
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
7:26AM1.18m
4:48PM1.72m
7:45AM1.28m
5:56PM1.83m
8:11AM1.38m
6:51PM1.93m
Low Tide
11:48PM0.35m
10:16AM1.13m
00:42AM0.17m
11:51AM1.05m
1:25AM0.05m
12:49PM0.93m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:58
6:57
6:57
 mm
2
3
1
2
2
1
3
1
1
2
2
1
Temp °C
27
27
28
29
29
28
27
27
27
27
27
28
27
27
26
26
26
26
27
29
29
28
28
27
Feels °C
31
31
32
32
33
33
32
32
32
32
32
32
32
31
30
30
31
30
31
33
32
31
32
31
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